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Tooru Yoshida

Visual Effects

Born February 7, 1961 · Kagawa, Japan

Also known as Toru Yoshida · Tôru Yoshida · Yoshida Tooru

Biography

Tooru Yoshida (吉田 徹, Yoshida Tōru, February 7, 1961) is an animator, mechanic designer, and anime director from Ayagawa town, Ayauta district, Kagawa Prefecture. After graduating from Osaka Designers' College, he studied under Moriyasu Taniguchi and then joined AnimeR 1st Studio. He is a lecturer at Osaka Amusement Media Academy and member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA).

Filmography50+ titles

Glass Fleet

2006Key Animation

Solo Leveling

2024Key Animation

Attack on Titan

2013Key Animation

Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood

2009Key Animation

JUJUTSU KAISEN

2020Key Animation

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba

2019Key Animation

My Hero Academia

2016Key Animation

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

2012Key Animation

Gachiakuta

2025Animation Director, Key Animation

Rising Impact

2024Key Animation

Dan Da Dan

2024Key Animation

Dororo

2019Key Animation

Mob Psycho 100

2016Key Animation

Cowboy Bebop

1998Key Animation

Kaiju No. 8

2024Key Animation

The Ancient Magus' Bride

2017Animation Director, Key Animation

Twin Star Exorcists

2016Animation Director, Key Animation

Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion

2006Key Animation

Bleach

2004Key Animation

My Happy Marriage

2023Key Animation

The Case Study of Vanitas

2021Key Animation

Fire Force

2019Key Animation

Made in Abyss

2017Key Animation

Parasyte -the maxim-

2014Animation Director

Welcome to the N.H.K.

2006Director

Shaman King

2021Key Animation

Bungo Stray Dogs

2016Key Animation

Charlotte

2015Director

Akame ga Kill!

2014Key Animation

Kill La Kill

2013Key Animation

Claymore

2007Storyboard Artist

Gurren Lagann

2007Director, Key Animation

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002Key Animation

Cyborg 009

2001Key Animation

THE GHOST IN THE SHELL

2026Key Animation

Jaadugar: A Witch in Mongolia

2026Key Animation

Black Clover: Sword of the Wizard King

2023Animation Director

Gleipnir

2020Key Animation

The Vision of Escaflowne

1996Key Animation

Konosuba!: God's Blessing on This Wonderful World! - Legend of Crimson

2019Key Animation

O Maidens in Your Savage Season

2019Director

The Demon Girl Next Door

2019Key Animation

Cells at Work!

2018Opening/Ending Animation

Honey and Clover

2005Key Animation

Anne Shirley

2025Key Animation

Buddy Daddies

2023Key Animation

My Hero Academia: Two Heroes

2018Second Unit Director

Angels of Death

2018Storyboard Artist

The Ancient Magus' Bride: The Boy from the West and the Knight of the Blue Storm

2021Key Animation

Oban Star-Racers

2006Director