Direction: Yutaka Yamamoto

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


The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Kazuya Sakamoto · Noriyuki Kitanohara · Shinobu Yoshioka

Plot TV Series (2006-2009). 28 Episodes. On the first day of high school a beautiful girl named Haruhi Suzumiya introduces herself as having "no interest in ordinary humans". She asks for...

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

Kanon (TV Series)

2006 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Taichi Ishidate · Noriyuki Kitanohara · Kazuya Sakamoto

Plot Kanon's story revolves around a group of five girls whose lives are connected to the same boy. Yuichi Aizawa is a second-year high school student who had visited the city...

7.1

194 votes

7.1

194 votes

Lucky Star (TV Series)

2007 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Yasuhiro Takemoto · Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot Portrays the lives of several school girls attending a Japanese high school with a very loose humor tone. The main heroine is Konata Izumi, an athletic and intelligent girl who,...

7.1

557 votes

7.1

557 votes

Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto · Kazuya Sakamoto · Noriyuki Kitanohara · Shinobu Yoshioka

Plot TV Series (2008). 14 Episodes. An art student named Jin Mikuriya carves a statue from the wood of the Kannagi tree only to have the statue come to life in...

6.5

68 votes

6.5

68 votes

Air (TV Series)

2004 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Ichirou Miyoshi · Kosho Kitanohara · Tomoe Aratani

Plot TV Series (2004). Yukito Kunisaki is on a journey, seeking a girl with wings who flies in the sky, as mentioned in a childhood tale. During this journey, he settles...

6.4

236 votes

6.4

236 votes

Senyuu. (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 5 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot In the story, a gigantic hole suddenly opened up in the world one day, and demons appeared. The king thinks that this portends the return of the demon king Rukimedesu,...

6.4

42 votes

6.4

42 votes

Twilight

2018 · Movie · 52 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot A love story of a boy and a girl living in Iwaki, Fukushima.

6.2

23 votes

6.2

23 votes

Fractale (TV Series)

2011 · Series · 24 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot TV Series (2011). 11 Episodes. The story takes place in an island, where a "Fractale System" is beginning to collapse. One day, Crane finds an injured girl called Phryne under...

6.0

55 votes

6.0

55 votes

Blossom (S)

2012 · Movie · 6 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot The five-minute animated short follows young girls with wings who watch over older men and women trying to revive a vast piece of land in ruins, with no vegetation or...

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Wake Up, Girls! Beyond the Bottom

2015 · Movie · 53 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot Second of the two movies of "Wake up, Girls!".

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Wake Up, Girls! (TV Series)

2014 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot Green Leaves Entertainment is a tiny production company on the verge of going out of business in Sendai, the biggest city in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region. The agency once managed...

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The Miyakawa Family's Hunger (TV Series)

2013 · Series · 5 min. · Japan

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Wake Up, Girls! Shichinin no Idol

2014 · Movie · 45 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot Green Leaves Entertainment is a tiny production company on the verge of going out of business in Sendai, the biggest city in Japan's north-eastern Tohoku region. The agency once managed...

Not rated

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Wake Up, Girls! Zoku Gekijoban

2015 · Movie · 54 min. · Japan

Direction Yutaka Yamamoto

Plot First of the movies of "Wake up, Girls!"

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Not rated