Takao Kato

Japan

Known for Directing

Takao Kato (加戸誉夫 Kato Takao; 1963–) is a Japanese anime director and animator, best known for directing the TV series of To Love-Ru, Pandora Hearts and Rio: Rainbow Gate!.

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More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers

More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers

Director

2022

7.7

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

Director

2019

8.4

Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

Director

2018

5.4

Triage X

Director

2015

7.9

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember

Director

2014

7.8

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Director

2013

7.3

Upotte!!

Director

2012

5.2

Baku Tech! Bakugan

Baku Tech! Bakugan

Director

2012

7.0

Rio: Rainbow Gate!

Rio: Rainbow Gate!

Director

2011

7.0

Major: The Ball of Friendship

Major: The Ball of Friendship

Director

2008

6.3

Over Drive

Director

2007

9.2

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness

Director

2005

4.5

Duel Masters

Director

2002

6.2

MegaMan NT Warrior

MegaMan NT Warrior

Director

2002

7.8

Zoids: Chaotic Century

Zoids: Chaotic Century

Director

1999

8.6

Chousoku Spinner

Chousoku Spinner

Director

1998

8.0

Compiler Festa

Director

1995

6.0

Blue Seed

Director

1994

6.8

Ogre Slayer

Director

1994

4.2

Compiler

Director

1994

2.8

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow

Director

1992

6.3

NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX

NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX

Director

1991

10.0

Gdleen

Director

1990

2.2

Sonic Soldier Borgman

Sonic Soldier Borgman

Director

1988

6.5