Takayuki Hirao

Director · Born January 10, 1979 · Tsuda, Kagawa, Japan [now Sanuki], Kagawa, Japan]

Biography

Takayuki Hirao (平尾隆之, Hirao Takayuki) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He is married to color designer Emi Chiba.

Directed 14

2020s

2021
Pompo the Cinephile
Second Unit Director, Director
75

2010s

2016
Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress
Director
72
2015
God Eater
Series Director, Director
70
2013
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Second Unit Director, Director
67
Attack on Titan
Director
90
2012
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
Second Unit Director, Director
55

2000s

2009
God Eater Prologue
Director
The Garden of Sinners: Remix -Gate of seventh heaven-
Director
2008
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
Director
2007
Manabi Straight!
Director
2006
Death Note
Director
88
2005
Futakoi Alternative
Director
2004
Paranoia Agent
Director, Assistant Director
79

No release date

Wasted Chef
Director

Art department 13

2020s

2021
Pompo the Cinephile
Storyboard Artist, Supervising Art Director
75

2010s

2017
Onihei
Storyboard Artist
76
2015
God Eater
Storyboard Artist
70
2013
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Storyboard Artist
67
Attack on Titan
Storyboard Artist
90
2012
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
Storyboard Artist
55
2010
High School of the Dead
Storyboard Artist
74

2000s

2009
The Garden of Sinners: A Study in Murder - Part 2
Storyboard Artist
74
2008
The Garden of Sinners: Paradox Spiral
Storyboard Artist
2007
Manabi Straight!
Storyboard Artist
2006
Coyote Ragtime Show
Storyboard Artist
2005
Futakoi Alternative
Storyboard Artist
2003
Texhnolyze
Storyboard Artist
74

Wrote 4

2020s

2021
Pompo the Cinephile
Screenplay
75

2010s

2015
God Eater
Writer
70
2013
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Screenplay
67
2012
Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack
Screenplay
55

Sound 3

2020s

2021
Pompo the Cinephile
Sound Director
75

2010s

2015
God Eater
Sound Director
70
2013
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Sound Director
67

Visual effects 1

2000s

2007
Manabi Straight!
Key Animation