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Biography
Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.
Awards & recognition
- Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class
Filmography7 titles
Anpanman: Star-Spirited Dollie
2006Creator
2006Creator
Metropolis
2001as Special Voice Appearance (voice)
2001as Special Voice Appearance (voice)
Go! Anpanman: Dororin and the Transformation Carnival
2022Original Story
2022Original Story
Anpanman: Revive Banana Island!
2012as Rabbit
2012as Rabbit
Anpanman: Purun, the Soap Bubble
2007Creator
2007Creator
Anpanman: Apple Boy and Everyone's Hope
2014Creator
2014Creator
Go! Anpanman: Fluffy Flurry and the Land of Clouds
2021Original Story
2021Original Story