- Director, also writer
- 24 on MovieCove · 26 credits in all
What are Takayuki Tanaka's films like?
Across their 7 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Survival.
Themes
Moods and endings
- Happy1
- Bittersweet5
- Ambiguous1
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Takayuki Tanaka's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 21 of their 24 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (18).
- Crunchyroll
- Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood (2009) · director
- Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic (2017) · second unit director · storyboard artist
- Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011) · director
- Blue Lock (2022) · director
- Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 (2017) · key animation
- The Case Study of Vanitas (2021) · storyboard artist
- Go! Princess PreCure (2015) · storyboard artist
- Tokyo Revengers (2021) · storyboard artist
- Black Butler (2008) · director
- Stars Align (2019) · director
- Noein: To Your Other Self (2005) · director
- The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime (2021) · storyboard artist
- +6 more
Subscription and free streaming for Takayuki Tanaka'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. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
26 credits, 24 with a MovieCove page.
Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all shows
Blue Lock(2022)
Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all shows
Tokyo Revengers(2021)
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows
Stars Align(2019)
Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all films
Go! Princess PreCure(2015)
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all films
Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all shows
Cat Shit One (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Sound of the Sky(2010)
Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows
The World God Only Knows(2010)
Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Black Butler(2008)
Midcredits score: 76th percentile of all shows
Birdy the Mighty: Decode (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)
Macross Frontier(2008)
Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows
Baldr Force EXE(2006)
Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows
Genesis of Aquarion(2005)
Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all shows
Macross Zero(2002)
Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all shows
Heat Guy J(2002)
Midcredits score: 43rd percentile of all shows
Career shape
A full career of 25 titles from 2002 to 2026.
Highest rated
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011)
Most popular right now
Genesis of Aquarion (2005)
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Who does Takayuki Tanaka work with?
People who share at least 2 of Takayuki Tanaka's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Shôji Kawamori shares the most, 3.
Directors
- Shôji KawamoriShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005), Macross Zero (2002)See all 3 shared titles with Shôji Kawamori
- Norio KashimaShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Norio Kashima
- Yasuhito KikuchiShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Yasuhito Kikuchi
- Susumu KudôShared titles: Genesis of Aquarion (2005), Macross Zero (2002)See all 2 shared titles with Susumu Kudô
Writers
- Hiroyuki YoshinoShared titles: Sound of the Sky (2010), Macross Frontier (2008)See all 2 shared titles with Hiroyuki Yoshino
- Hiroshi ÔnogiShared titles: Genesis of Aquarion (2005), Macross Zero (2002)See all 2 shared titles with Hiroshi Ônogi
Actors
- Sanae KobayashiShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005), Macross Zero (2002)See all 3 shared titles with Sanae Kobayashi
- Aya EndôShared titles: Sound of the Sky (2010), Macross Frontier (2008)See all 2 shared titles with Aya Endô
- Tomokazu SugitaShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Tomokazu Sugita
- Christopher BevinsShared titles: Baldr Force EXE (2006), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Christopher Bevins
Composers
- Yôko KannoShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Yôko Kanno
Producers
- Kôichirô NatsumeShared titles: Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011), Sound of the Sky (2010)See all 2 shared titles with Kôichirô Natsume
- Shinnosuke WadaShared titles: Sound of the Sky (2010), The World God Only Knows (2010)See all 2 shared titles with Shinnosuke Wada
- Kaya ÔnishiShared titles: Macross Frontier (2008), Macross Zero (2002)See all 2 shared titles with Kaya Ônishi
- Carly HunterShared titles: Baldr Force EXE (2006), Genesis of Aquarion (2005)See all 2 shared titles with Carly Hunter