Nobuhiro Takamoto

Director · Born January 1, 1960 (66) · Shimane Prefecture, Japan

Japanese anime director and storyboarder born 1960 in Shimane Prefecture. He started working at Studio Gallop, but nowadays is freelance. His name in Kanji is 高本宣弘, whose romanization would be Takamoto Yoshihiro, Takamoto Nobuhiro or Takamoto Norihiro.

Biography from TMDB.

Born: January 1, 1960 (66)
From: Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Works as: Director
Titles: 14 on MovieCove · 33 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 64 days to Oct 27Down 16% in 30 days

Where can I watch Nobuhiro Takamoto's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 12 of their 14 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (12).

Crunchyroll12 titles

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Subscription and free streaming for Nobuhiro Takamoto's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks.

Filmography

33 credits, 14 with a MovieCove page.

A Girl & Her Guard Dog(2023)
Show 13 episodes · Series Director
Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows
VazzRock the Animation(2022)
Show 13 episodes · Series Director
Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Shachiku-san wa Yôjo-yûrei ni iyasaretai.(2022)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all shows
Aharen-san Is Indecipherable(2022)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all shows
Bottom-Tier Character Tomozaki(2021)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows
Grand Blue Dreaming(2018)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows
Puzzle & Dragons (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Glamorous Heroes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)
Show 10 episodes · Director
Soul Buster (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Puzzle & Dragons X(2016)
Show 3 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 18th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Re-Kan! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Isuca(2015)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows
Gaist Crusher (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Show 51 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist
Kingdom(2012)
Show 4 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Beelzebub(2011)
Show 60 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows
Beelzebub: The Baby I Picked Up Is the Great Demon King!? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Director
Okamikakushi: Masque of the Wolf (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Show 12 episodes · Director
07-Ghost(2009)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all shows
Spice and Wolf(2008)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Hatenkou Yugi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Show 10 episodes · Director
Sasami: Magical Girls Club (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 26 episodes · Series Director
Fate/stay night (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 5 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Wandaba Style (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Show 12 episodes · Director
Cyborg Kuro-chan (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Show 66 episodes · Series Director
To Heart (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Legend of Basara (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic Knight (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 27 episodes · Director
Tenchi in Tokyo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Show 1 episode · Director · Storyboard Artist
KochiKame (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Show 344 episodes · Director
The Vision of Escaflowne(1996)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
Rurouni Kenshin (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
Show 52 episodes · Director
The Mysterious Cities of Gold(1982)
Show 1 episode · Animation
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows

Career shape

Highest rated

Beelzebub (2011)

Midcredits 79^th