Takeshi Honda
Born: 1968-03-12 in Ishikawa, Japan
Known For: Visual Effects
Biography
Japanese animator, designer, and animation director. Nicknamed as "Master" (師匠, Shishou), by Takahiro Kishida during the production of Bubblegum Crisis. Since then the nickname has been widely recognized within the industry.
Filmography
2025
- Lazarus ... (Key Animation)
- Honey Lemon Soda ... (Opening/Ending Animation)
2024
- Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron as Self
2023
- The Boy and the Heron ... (Animation Director)
- The Concierge ... (Key Animation)
- The Imaginary ... (Key Animation)
2021
- Star Wars: Visions ... (Key Animation)
- The Deer King ... (Key Animation)
2018
- Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms ... (Key Animation)
- Ingress: The Animation ... (Character Designer)
- Okko's Inn ... (Key Animation)
2016
- Dou kyu sei – Classmates ... (Key Animation)
- A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.) ... (Key Animation)
2015
- The Boy and the Beast ... (Key Animation)
- Robot on the Road ... (Animation Director)
- Tomorrow from there ... (Key Animation)
- Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo
2014
- Space Dandy ... (Key Animation)
- When Marnie Was There ... (Key Animation)
- Japan Animator Expo ... (Animation Director)
- 20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed ... (Director)
2013
- Kill la Kill ... (Animation)
- The Wind Rises ... (Key Animation)
- Vassalord. ... (Key Animation)
- Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film ... (Key Animation)
2012
- Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo ... (Supervising Animation Director)
- A Letter to Momo ... (Key Animation)
2011
- From Up on Poppy Hill ... (Key Animation)
- Legend of the Millennium Dragon ... (Key Animation)
2010
- Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess ... (Key Animation)
2009
- Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance ... (Animation Director)
- Welcome to Irabu's Office ... (Key Animation)
2008
- Ponyo ... (Key Animation)
- The Sky Crawlers ... (Key Animation)
2007
- Den-noh Coil ... (Character Designer)
- Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone ... (Animation Director)
- Metal Kaiser ... (Producer)
2006
- Tales from Earthsea ... (Key Animation)
2005
- Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel ... (Key Animation)
- The Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First Game ... (Key Animation)
- Space Station No.9 ... (Key Animation)
2004
- Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow ... (Key Animation)
- Paranoia Agent ... (Key Animation)
- Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad ... (Key Animation)
- Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence ... (Key Animation)
2003
- Tokyo Godfathers ... (Key Animation)
- Beyond ... (Animation Director)
2002
- RahXephon ... (Key Animation)
- Millennium Actress ... (Key Animation)
1999
- Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade ... (Key Animation)
1998
- Perfect Blue ... (Key Animation)
- Blue Submarine No. 6 ... (Character Designer)
- Spriggan ... (Key Animation)
- Evangelion: Death (True)² ... (Animation Director)
- Revival of Evangelion ... (Animation Director)
1997
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion ... (Animation Director)
- Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth ... (Animation Director)
- Detatoko Princess ... (Key Animation)
1995
- Neon Genesis Evangelion ... (Opening/Ending Animation)
- Golden Boy ... (Animation Director)
- Macross Plus: The Movie ... (Key Animation)
- Elementalors ... (Key Animation)
1994
- Macross Plus ... (Key Animation)
- Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture ... (Key Animation)
1993
- Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle ... (Key Animation)
1992
- Tenchi Muyo! ... (Key Animation)
- Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still ... (Key Animation)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon ... (Key Animation)
1991
- Roujin Z ... (Key Animation)
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory ... (Key Animation)
- Doomed Megalopolis ... (Key Animation)
- Detonator Orgun ... (Key Animation)
- Otaku no Video ... (Animation Director)
- Ariel Deluxe ... (Key Animation)
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III ... (Animation Director)
- Moonlight Pierce ... (Key Animation)
- Akai Hayate ... (Key Animation)
- Ariel Deluxe ... (Key Animation)
1990
- Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water ... (Animation Director)
- Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors ... (Key Animation)
1989
- Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket ... (Key Animation)
- Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai! ... (Key Animation)
- Baoh: The Visitor ... (Key Animation)
- Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon ... (Key Animation)
1988
- Gunbuster ... (Key Animation)
- Antique Heart ... (Key Animation)
1987
- Bubblegum Crisis ... (Key Animation)
- Lemon Angel ... (Key Animation)
1984
- URACON III Opening Animation ... (Animation)
- Cream Lemon ... (Key Animation)