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Takao Kato

Japan

Takao Kato (加戸誉夫 Kato Takao; 1963–) is a Japanese anime director and animator, best known for directing the TV series of To Love-Ru, Pandora Hearts and Rio: Rainbow Gate!.

40 titles
33 Directing
13 Art direction
9 Writing

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Directing (33)

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019)

Zoids: Chaotic Century (1999)

Triage X (2015)

More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers (2022)

Series Director

As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World (2024)

Series Director

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 (2013)

Buso Renkin (2006)

MegaMan NT Warrior (2002)

Duel Masters (2002)

Blue Seed (1994)

Assistant director

Zoids: New Century (2001)

Upotte!! (2012)

Abnormal Physiology Seminar (2011)

Series Director

Ogre Slayer (1994)

Over Drive (2007)

Compiler (1994)

Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008)

Rio: Rainbow Gate! (2011)

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness (2005)

Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu (2018)

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember (2014)

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow (1992)

Baku Tech! Bakugan (2012)

Mega Man Star Force (2006)

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Sonic Soldier Borgman (1988)

Zoids Wild Zero (2019)

Series Director

Compiler Festa (1995)

Gdleen (1990)

NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX (1991)

Ogre Slayer (1994)

Series Director

Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu (2017)

Series Director

Chousoku Spinner (1998)

Koala's Diary (2025)

Series Director

Art direction (13)

To Love Ru (2008)

Storyboard

Zoids: Chaotic Century (1999)

Storyboard

More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers (2022)

Storyboard

There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless... (2025)

Storyboard

Blue Seed (1994)

Storyboard

Mega Man Maverick Hunter X: The Day of Σ (2005)

Storyboard

Ushio and Tora (1992)

Storyboard

Neo Ranga (1998)

Storyboard

Over Drive (2007)

Storyboard

Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008)

Storyboard

Rio: Rainbow Gate! (2011)

Storyboard

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow (1992)

Storyboard

Mega Man Star Force (2006)

Storyboard

Writing (9)

Keijo!!!!!!!! (2016)

Series Composition

Blue Seed (1994)

Storyboard

Argevollen (2014)

Storyboard

Ushio and Tora (1992)

Storyboard

Over Drive (2007)

Storyboard

Major: The Ball of Friendship (2008)

Storyboard

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness (2005)

Storyboard

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember (2014)

Compiler Festa (1995)

Screenplay