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Takashi Yanase

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Directed movies: 3Directed series: 0All crew credits: 34

TMDB ID: 553297

IMDb ID: nm1138670

Known for: Crew

Born: February 6, 1919

Died: October 13, 2013

Age: 94

Place of birth: Kochi, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1969 - 2024

Years active: 56

Average TMDB rating: 6.84

Wikidata: Q2496707

Also known as

やなせ たかし • 柳瀬嵩

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Director (3)Creator (18)Original Story (10)Art Direction (1)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)

Biography

Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.

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