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Yoshitomo Yonetani

b. 1963

Japanese anime director

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About Yoshitomo Yonetani

Born 1963. Yoshitomo Yonetani is a Japanese animation director and film director.

is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, and director. Some of his major works directed include The King of Braves GaoGaiGar, Betterman, and Brigadoon: Marin & Melan. He also directed the anime adaptation of Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma.

Works (as director) The Laughing Salesman (1989-1992) 2112: The Birth of Doraemon Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries The King of Braves GaoGaiGar Betterman The King of Braves GaoGaiGar Final Brigadoon: Marin & Melan Nurse Witch Komugi Amuri in Star Ocean Urusei Yatsura: The Obstacle Course Swim Meet Dororon Enma-kun Meeramera Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma (2015-2020) Vatican Miracle Examiner

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Important facts

Born
12 May 1963, Tokyo
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Animation director, film director
Nationality
Japan
Also known as
Yonetani Yoshitomo

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yoshitomo Yonetani?

Japanese anime director

When was Yoshitomo Yonetani born?

Yoshitomo Yonetani was born on 12 May 1963 in Tokyo.

What is Yoshitomo Yonetani's occupation?

Yoshitomo Yonetani is an animation director and film director.

What nationality is Yoshitomo Yonetani?

Yoshitomo Yonetani is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Yoshitomo Yonetani

· Wikidata: Q8056316

· DBpedia: Yoshitomo Yonetani

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