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Yoshitaka Nagaoka

Director

Works as
Director
Titles
18 on MovieCove · 22 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Down 14% in 30 days

What are Yoshitaka Nagaoka's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
45%
Self
32%
Ideas
10%
Power
7%
Society
6%
Identity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship3 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
4
Romantic
3
Warm
2
Thrilling
2
Hopeful
1
Other
2

How their films linger

Feel-good3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet1
  • Ambiguous3

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 Yoshitaka Nagaoka's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 18 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (14).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Yoshitaka Nagaoka'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

22 credits, 18 with a MovieCove page.

  • Cat's Eye(2025)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows

  • Promise of Wizard(2025)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows

  • Love Is Indivisible by Twins(2024)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all shows

  • Unnamed Memory(2024)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all shows

  • Shangri-La Frontier(2023)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows

  • Dark Gathering(2023)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 67th percentile of all shows

  • Rurouni Kenshin(2023)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • UniteUp! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Uncle from Another World(2022)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows

  • A Couple of Cuckoos(2022)

    Show 3 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all shows

  • Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro(2021)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows

  • World's End Harem(2021)

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    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows

  • Moriarty the Patriot(2020)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 94th percentile of all shows

  • Ultramarine Magmell(2019)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows

  • Tsukumogami Kashimasu(2018)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 29th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Sanrio Boys (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Bakemonogatari(2009)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all shows

  • Blassreiter(2008)

    Show 3 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 22nd percentile of all shows

  • Allison & Lillia (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Mokke (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Fairy Musketeers(2006)

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    Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • Lupin the Third Part 1(1971)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 20 titles from 1971 to 2025.

Highest rated

Shangri-La Frontier (2023)

Midcredits 80th

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing20 of 20: 18 only directing, 2 with another role · typical Midcredits score56thOther crew2 of 20: 0 only other crew, 2 with another role

By decade

1970s1 · crew2000s4 · crew2010s3 · crew2020s12 · crew

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.

Is Yoshitaka Nagaoka's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore4 titlesmedian 33 · mildMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity4 titlesmedian 59 · moderateMedian of all films: 32
Profanity4 titlesmedian 29 · mildMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs4 titlesmedian 19 · mildMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense4 titlesmedian 29 · mildMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.

Who does Yoshitaka Nagaoka work with?

People who share at least 2 of Yoshitaka Nagaoka's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Ryuta Imaizumi shares the most, 2.

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