Directed credits
36
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Yoshiyuki Tomino
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.9
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 18Directed series: 18All crew credits: 127
TMDB ID: 79737
IMDb ID: nm0866707
Known for: Directing
Born: November 5, 1941
Age: 84
Place of birth: Odawara, Kanagawa, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1963 - 2026
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 7.29
Wikidata: Q1325374
Also known as
Yoshiyuki Yokitani • 斧谷喜幸 • とみの よしゆき • 阿佐みなみ • Minami Asa • 井草明夫 • Akio Igusa • 井荻麟 • Rin Iogi • 新田修介 • +6 more
Frequent jobs
Director (34)Director of Operations (1)Series Director (1)Original Concept (29)Original Story (27)Creator (13)Writer (7)Storyboard Artist (6)Screenplay (2)Storyboard (2)Characters (1)
Biography
Yoshiyuki Tomino (富野 由悠季, Tomino Yoshiyuki; born 富野 喜幸; November 5, 1941)is a Japanese anime director, screenwriter, songwriter and novelist best known for creating the Gundam anime franchise. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yoshiyuki Tomino, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino.
7.5
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie V: Beyond the Peril of Death
Director
2022 Movie
8.2
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie IV: Love That Cries Out in Battle
Director
2022 Movie
6.2
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation III: Love is the Pulse of the Stars
Director
2006 Movie
6.7
The Wings of Rean
Director
2005 Movie
6.4
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation II: Lovers
Director
2005 Movie
6.6
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars
Director
2005 Movie
6.0
Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly
Director
2002 Movie
5.8
Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light
Director
2002 Movie
6.5
Mobile Suit Gundam F91
Director
1991 Movie
7.2
Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
Director
1988 Movie
1.0
Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls
Director
1987 Movie
1.0
Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet
Director
1986 Movie
8.4
Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked
Director
1982 Movie
6.6
Space Runaway Ideon: Contact
Director
1982 Movie
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam III: Encounters in Space
Director
1982 Movie
7.2
Mobile Suit Gundam II: Soldiers of Sorrow
Director
1981 Movie
6.8
Mobile Suit Gundam I
Director
1981 Movie
The Happy Prince
Director
1975 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino.
8.3
Overman King Gainer
Director • 26 eps
2002 Series
6.8
Turn A Gundam
Series Director • 50 eps
1999 Series
6.5
Brain Powerd
Director • 26 eps
1998 Series
7.0
Heavy Metal L-Gaim
Director • 54 eps
1984 Series
8.0
Aura Battler Dunbine
Director • 49 eps
1983 Series
5.6
Space Runaway Ideon
Director • 39 eps
1980 Series
8.1
Invincible Steel Man Daitarn 3
Director • 40 eps
1978 Series
6.0
Invincible Super Man Zambot 3
Director • 23 eps
1977 Series
6.0
Combattler V
Director • 54 eps
1976 Series
6.7
The Star of the Seine
Director • 39 eps
1975 Series
5.3
Reideen the Brave
Director • 50 eps
1975 Series
6.4
Hurricane Polymar
Director • 1 eps
1974 Series
6.7
Casshan
Director • 35 eps
1973 Series
4.6
Triton of the Sea
Director • 27 eps
1972 Series
4.7
Nozomi in the Sun
Director • 4 eps
1971 Series
7.9
Tomorrow's Joe
Director • 13 eps
1970 Series
The Ideal Boy's Gang Leader
Director • 26 eps
1969 Series
7.5
Astro Boy
Director of Operations • 193 eps
1963 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Yoshiyuki Tomino.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Yoshiyuki Tomino.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Yoshiyuki Tomino.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Yoshiyuki Tomino.
7.6
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
Original Concept • 100 eps
2002 Series
7.4
Mobile Suit Gundam ZZ
Original Concept • 47 eps
1986 Series
7.9
Mobile Suit Gundam Wing
Original Concept • 49 eps
1995 Series
7.9
Tomorrow's Joe
Director • 13 eps
1970 Series
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
Original Concept • 24 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
Original Concept • 50 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Mobile Suit Gundam
Storyboard Artist • 7 eps
1979 Series
8.0
Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam
Writer • 3 eps
1985 Series
7.5
Astro Boy
Director of Operations • 193 eps
1963 Series
7.4
Mobile Fighter G Gundam
Original Concept • 49 eps
1994 Series
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
Original Story • 12 eps
2025 Series
7.6
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
Original Concept • 50 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Yoshiyuki Tomino.
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
Original Story
2026 Movie
5.5
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans - Urdr-Hunt: Path of the Little Challenger
Original Story
2025 Movie
7.9
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-
Original Story
2025 Movie
6.9
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM
Original Concept
2024 Movie
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV Movie IV: The Cost of Freedom
Original Concept
2023 Movie
4.0
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV Movie III: Flames of Destiny
Original Concept
2023 Movie
4.0
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV Movie II: Their Respective Swords
Original Concept
2023 Movie
4.0
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny TV Movie I: The Broken World
Original Concept
2023 Movie
5.8
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition III - The Rumbling Sky
Original Concept
2023 Movie
5.3
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition II - The Far-Away Dawn
Original Concept
2023 Movie
5.0
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED: Special Edition I - The Empty Battlefield
Original Concept
2023 Movie
6.6
Mobile Suit Gundam: Cucuruz Doan's Island
Original Story
2022 Movie
7.5
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie III: Legacy from Space
Screenplay
2021 Movie
7.2
Mobile Suit Gundam Hathaway
Novel
2021 Movie
6.8
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie II: Bellri's Fierce Charge
Screenplay
2020 Movie
6.8
Gundam Reconguista in G Movie I: Go! Core Fighter
Storyboard
2019 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Yoshiyuki Tomino.
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
Original Story • 12 eps
2025 Series
7.3
Gundam Build Metaverse
Original Concept • 3 eps
2023 Series
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Witch from Mercury
Original Concept • 24 eps
2022 Series
7.0
SD GUNDAM WORLD HEROES
Original Concept • 24 eps
2021 Series
7.0
Gundam Build Real
Original Concept • 6 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Gundam vs Hello Kitty
Creator
2019 Series
7.4
Gundam Build Divers
Original Concept • 51 eps
2018 Series
8.0
Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt
Original Concept • 8 eps
2015 Series
7.5
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans
Original Concept • 50 eps
2015 Series
8.0
Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin
Creator
2015 Series
7.0
Gundam Reconguista in G
Writer • 26 eps
2014 Series
7.4
Gundam Build Fighters
Original Concept • 50 eps
2013 Series
8.5
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE
Original Concept • 49 eps
2011 Series
7.5
Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G
Original Concept • 3 eps
2010 Series
7.9
Mobile Suit Gundam Unicorn
Original Story • 7 eps
2010 Series
7.6
Mobile Suit Gundam 00
Original Concept • 50 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Yoshiyuki Tomino.
