Direction: Yoshiyuki Asai

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Yoshiyuki Asai. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Buddy Daddies

2023 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshiyuki Asai

Synopsis Buddy Daddies (2023) follows the story of two contrasting assassins who live together and share an apartment. They are tasked with eliminating the daughter of a notorious human-trafficking mafia boss. However, the mission takes an unexpected turn, revealing that the...

7.3

74 votes

7.3

74 votes

Aria the Natural (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Junichi Sato · Daisuke Tsukushi · Ken Ando · Kenichi Takeshita

Synopsis Aria the Natural (TV Series) (2006) follows Akari Mizunashi as she persists in her role as a gondolier, joined by her companions Aika and Alice from competing firms. The trio advances in their quest to become Undines, encountering fresh faces...

7.0

25 votes

7.0

25 votes

Charlotte (TV Series)

2015 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshiyuki Asai

Synopsis Charlotte (TV Series) (2015) is a captivating anime series that spans 13 episodes, focusing on a unique educational institution where students possess extraordinary, supernatural abilities. The narrative delves into the lives of these gifted individuals as they navigate the challenges...

6.7

234 votes

6.7

234 votes

CANAAN (TV Series)

2009 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Masahiro Andô · Yoshiyuki Asai

Synopsis CANAAN (TV Series) (2009) unfolds a contemporary narrative set in the bustling Tokyo district of Shibuya, where an unusual ensemble of characters—including a seasoned detective, a youthful man, a virus specialist, and an enigmatic cat mascot—are drawn together by a...

6.2

129 votes

6.2

129 votes

Direction Yoshiyuki Asai

Synopsis The Day I Became a God (TV Series) (2020) is a 12-episode series that follows Youta Narukami during his final summer vacation before university entrance exams. His life takes an unexpected turn when a young girl named Hina appears, claiming...

6.0

24 votes

6.0

24 votes

Fate/Apocrypha (TV Series)

2017 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Yoshiyuki Asai

Synopsis Fate/Apocrypha (TV Series) (2017) is a 25-episode series that delves into an alternate timeline of the Holy Grail War. Originally a conflict between seven Mages and Heroic Spirits in Fuyuki, the narrative shifts when a Mage exploits World War II...

5.8

194 votes

5.8

194 votes

Monkey Turn (TV Series)

2004 · Series · 23 min. · Japan

Direction Katsuhito Akiyama · Yoshikazu Miyao · Takafumi Hoshikawa · Hiroshi Ishiodori

Synopsis Monkey Turn (TV Series) (2004) follows the journey of Kenji Hatano, a determined young man who embarks on a quest to dominate the thrilling world of "kyōtei" (hydroplane racing). Throughout the 50-episode series, Kenji faces numerous challenges and forms a...

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