Yasuko Watanabe

is a Japanese color designer and colorist.

Early life Watanabe was part of her high school's anime research club when she found a particular interest in the use of colors in anime and decided to get a job as a colorist in the industry. After graduating high school, she went to and graduated in 2000. In order to set up operations and train new staff, several members of the main Tokyo branch would need to transfer to Shizuoka to perform these duties.

Gourmet Girl Graffiti Akiyuk ShinboNaoyuki Tatsuwa Shaft Nisekoi: Akiyuki ShinboYukihiro Miyamoto Shaft Owarimonogatari Akiyuki ShinboTomoyuki Itamura Shaft | 2016–2017 March Comes In like a Lion Akiyuki ShinboKenjirou Okada Shaft 2017 Owarimonogatari II Akiyuki ShinboTomoyuki Itamura Shaft 2017–2018 March Comes In like a Lion 2nd Season Akiyuki ShinboKenjirou Okada Shaft 2019 Zoku Owarimonogatari Akiyuki Shinbo Shaft 2021 Pretty Boy Detective Club Akiyuki ShinboHajime Ootani Shaft 2025 Ninja to Koroshiya no Futarigurashi Yukihiro Miyamoto Shaft OVAs/ONAs

Films Year Title Director(s) Studio Color designer Other role(s) Ref(s)2025Virgin Punk: Clockwork GirlYasuomi UmetsuShaft