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{{short description|Japanese anime director and screenwriter (born 1961)}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Yasuhiro Imagawa
| name = Yasuhiro Imagawa
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|7|24}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1961|7|24}}
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| nationality = Japanese
| nationality = Japanese
| other_names =
| other_names =
| known_for = ''[[Giant Robo (OVA)|Giant Robo]]'', ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]'', ''[[Tetsujin 28-go (2004 TV series)|Tetsujin 28-go]]'', ''[[Shin Mazinger Shogeki! Z Hen]]''
| known_for = ''[[Giant Robo (OVA)|Giant Robo]]''<br>''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]''<br>''[[Berserk (1997 TV series)|Berserk]]''<br>''[[Tetsujin 28-go (2004 TV series)|Tetsujin 28-go]]''<br>''[[Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!]]''
| occupation = [[Anime]] [[Film director|director]]<br/>[[screenwriter]]
| occupation = [[Anime]] [[Film director|director]]<br/>[[screenwriter]]
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{{nihongo|'''Yasuhiro Imagawa'''|今川 泰宏|Imagawa Yasuhiro|born July 24, 1961}} is a Japanese [[anime]] director and screenwriter.
{{nihongo|'''Yasuhiro Imagawa'''|今川 泰宏|Imagawa Yasuhiro|born July 24, 1961}} is a Japanese [[anime]] director and screenwriter. Much of his work evokes nostalgia for 1970s [[super robot]] [[mecha]] anime.


==Works==
==Works==
===Anime===
*''[[Bremen 4: Jigoku no Naka no Tenshitachi]]'' (TV special, production assistant, 1981)
;Major works
*''[[Yattodetaman]]'' (TV series, assistant director, 1981–1982)
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! scope=col| Year
! scope=col| Title
! scope=col| Series director
! scope=col| Head writer
! scope=col| Type
|-
| 1987–1989
| ''[[Mister Ajikko]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| TV series
|-
| 1992–1998
| ''[[Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still|Giant Robo]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| OVA series
|-
| 1994–1995
| ''[[Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still|Gin Rei]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| OVA series
|-
| 1994–1995
| ''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{no}}
| TV series
|-
| 1996–1997
| ''[[Violinist of Hameln]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 1997
| ''[[Hareluya II Boy|Hareluya II: Boy]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 1997–1998
| ''[[Berserk (1997 TV series)|Berserk]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 1998
| ''[[Virgin Fleet]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| OVA series
|-
| 1998–1999
| ''[[Getter Robo Armageddon]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| OVA series
|-
| 1999
| ''[[Pet Shop of Horrors]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV miniseries
|-
| 2001–2002
| ''[[Seven of Seven]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2004
| ''[[Tetsujin 28-go (2004 TV series)|Tetsujin 28]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2006
| ''[[Bartender (manga)|Bartender]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2006–2007
| ''[[Fist of the Blue Sky]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2007
| ''[[Tetsujin 28-go (2004 TV series)|Tetsujin 28: The Morning Moon of Midday]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| Theatrical film
|-
| 2008
| ''[[Dazzle (manga)|Dazzle]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2009
| ''[[Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!]]''
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2013
| ''[[Keiji (manga)|Kanetsugu & Keiji]]''
| {{no}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
| 2014
| ''Wasimo''<ref>{{cite web |title=Giant Robo's Imagawa Helms Wasimo Comedy Anime |url=http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2014-01-31/giant-robo-imagawa-helms-wasimo-comedy-anime |website=[[Anime News Network]] |access-date=January 31, 2020 |date=January 31, 2014}}</ref>
| {{yes}}
| {{yes}}
| TV series
|-
|}

;Minor works
*''Bremen 4: Angels in Hell'' (TV film, assistant director, 1981)
*''[[Yattodetaman]]'' (TV series, assistant director, 1981-1982)
* ''[[Combat Mecha Xabungle]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1982-1983)
*''[[Tokimeki Tonight]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1982-1983)
*''[[Tokimeki Tonight]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1982-1983)
*''[[Fang of the Sun Dougram]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1981-1983)
*''[[Fang of the Sun Dougram]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1981-1983)
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*''[[Heavy Metal L-Gaim]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1984-1985)
*''[[Heavy Metal L-Gaim]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1984-1985)
*''[[Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1984-1985)
*''[[Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam]]'' (TV series, storyboard, 1984-1985)
*''[[Mister Ajikko]]'' (TV series, director, 1987–1989)
*''Pro Golfer Saru'' (TV series, storyboard, 1985-1988)
*''[[Giant Robo (OVA)|Giant Robo]]'' (OVA series, writer and director, 1992–98)
*''[[Diary of Our Days at the Breakwater]]'' (TV series, episode script, 2020)
*''[[Giant Robo (OVA)|Gin Rei]]'' (OVA series, writer and director, 1994–1995)
*''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam]]'' (TV series, director, 1994–1995)
*''[[Violinist of Hamelin]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 1996–1997)
*''[[Hareluya II Boy]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 1997)
*''[[Berserk (manga)|Berserk]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 1997–1998)
*''[[Virgin Fleet]]'' (OVA series, writer, 1998)
*''[[Pet Shop of Horrors]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 1999)
*''[[Seven of Seven]]'' (manga, writer, 2001–2002) (TV series, writer and director, 2002)
*''[[Tetsujin 28-go (2004 TV Series)|Tetsujin 28-go]]'' (TV series, director and screenplay, 2004)
*''[[Tetsujin 28-go|Tetsujin Nijūhachi-gō: Hakuchū no Zangetsu]]'' (film, director and screenplay, 2006)
*''[[Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Burned]]'' (manga, writer, 2006-)
*''[[Bartender (manga)|Bartender]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 2006)
*''[[Fist of the Blue Sky]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 2006–2007)
*''[[Dazzle (manga)|Dazzle]]'' (TV series, screenplay, 2008)
*''[[Shin Mazinger Shogeki! Z Hen]]'' (TV series, director and screenplay, 2009)
*''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam|Chōkyū! Kidō Butōden G Gundam]]'' (manga, writer, 2010-ongoing)
*''[[Keiji (manga)|Gifū Dōdō!! Kanetsugu to Keiji]]'' (TV series, script, 2013)
*''[[Wasimo]]'' (TV series, director, 2014)


===Manga===
Much of his work evokes nostalgia for 1970s [[super robot]] [[mecha]] anime.
*''[[Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still]]'' (with Mari Mizuta, 1992–1993)
*''[[Getter Robo Armageddon|Getter Robo Armageddon: Try to Remember]]'' (with Hisashi Matsumoto, 2001)
*''[[Seven of Seven]]'' (with Azusa Kunihiro, 2001–2002)
*''[[Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still|Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Burned]]'' (with Yasunari Toda, 2006–2011)
*''[[Mobile Fighter G Gundam|Chōkyū! Kidō Butōden G Gundam]]'' (with [[Kazuhiko Shimamoto]], 2010–2011)


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 12:51, 27 July 2023

Yasuhiro Imagawa
Born (1961-07-24) July 24, 1961 (age 63)
NationalityJapanese
Occupation(s)Anime director
screenwriter
Known forGiant Robo
Mobile Fighter G Gundam
Berserk
Tetsujin 28-go
Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact!

Yasuhiro Imagawa (今川 泰宏, Imagawa Yasuhiro, born July 24, 1961) is a Japanese anime director and screenwriter. Much of his work evokes nostalgia for 1970s super robot mecha anime.

Works

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Anime

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Major works
Year Title Series director Head writer Type
1987–1989 Mister Ajikko Yes No TV series
1992–1998 Giant Robo Yes Yes OVA series
1994–1995 Gin Rei Yes No OVA series
1994–1995 Mobile Fighter G Gundam Yes No TV series
1996–1997 Violinist of Hameln No Yes TV series
1997 Hareluya II: Boy No Yes TV series
1997–1998 Berserk No Yes TV series
1998 Virgin Fleet No Yes OVA series
1998–1999 Getter Robo Armageddon Yes Yes OVA series
1999 Pet Shop of Horrors No Yes TV miniseries
2001–2002 Seven of Seven Yes Yes TV series
2004 Tetsujin 28 Yes Yes TV series
2006 Bartender No Yes TV series
2006–2007 Fist of the Blue Sky No Yes TV series
2007 Tetsujin 28: The Morning Moon of Midday Yes Yes Theatrical film
2008 Dazzle No Yes TV series
2009 Mazinger Edition Z: The Impact! Yes Yes TV series
2013 Kanetsugu & Keiji No Yes TV series
2014 Wasimo[1] Yes Yes TV series
Minor works

Manga

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References

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  1. ^ "Giant Robo's Imagawa Helms Wasimo Comedy Anime". Anime News Network. January 31, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2020.
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