Taku Kishimoto

Taku Kishimoto

Known for: Writing
Biography: 1975-05-01 (48 years old)

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Biography

Taku Kishimoto (Japanese: 岸本卓, Hepburn: Kishimoto Taku) is a Japanese anime screenwriter. After leaving Studio Ghibli, he was put in charge of screenwriting for Bunny Drop. Following its completion, he has worked on several series, some of which are Haikyu!!, Erased, and the remake of Fruits Basket. Taku Kishimoto was born in Hyōgo Prefecture. After graduating from Chiba University with a master's degree, Kishimoto worked as an editor for Cyzo. After leaving Cyzo, Kishimoto worked for Studio Ghibli. At one point, he tried to get the role of head screenwriter for Arrietty, but he was ultimately not chosen by Hayao Miyazaki. After leaving Studio Ghibli, he was granted the position of head screenwriter for Bunny Drop.In 2016, he did the screenwriting for Joker Game and Erased, both of which were nominated for anime of the year at the first Crunchyroll Anime Awards. Erased also won the award for best drama. In the Newtype magazine's awards in the same year, Joker Game won the Nogizaka46 award. In 2019, he did the screenwriting for the remake of Fruits Basket, which was nominated for best drama in 2019. Its second season won the award for best drama in the next year.

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Filmography

all 38

Writer 31

TV Shows 23

Movies 15

Screenplay 2

Creator 1

Writer
BLUELOCK: Episode Nagi

BLUELOCK: Episode Nagi (2024)

Movie
Original Story / Series Composition / Series Composition / Original Story / Writer
BUCCHIGIRI?!

BUCCHIGIRI?! (2024)

TV
Writer
GREAT PRETENDER razbliuto

GREAT PRETENDER razbliuto (2024)

Movie
Screenplay
BURN THE WITCH #0.8

BURN THE WITCH #0.8 (2023)

Movie
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage

Ranking of Kings: The Treasure Chest of Courage (2023)

TV
Series Composition / Series Composition / Writer
BLUELOCK

BLUELOCK (2022)

TV
Writer
Pokémon: Hisuian Snow

Pokémon: Hisuian Snow (2022)

TV
Writer
Fruits Basket -prelude-

Fruits Basket -prelude- (2022)

Movie
10
Writer
The Deer King

The Deer King (2021)

Movie
1
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Ranking of Kings

Ranking of Kings (2021)

TV
4
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO

DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO (2021)

TV
Writer
Moriarty the Patriot

Moriarty the Patriot (2020)

TV
Series Composition
Woodpecker Detective's Office

Woodpecker Detective's Office (2020)

TV
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED

The Millionaire Detective – Balance: UNLIMITED (2020)

TV
Screenplay
Haikyuu!! Puppet Animation

Haikyuu!! Puppet Animation (2020)

Movie
1
Script Supervisor
Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Pokémon: Twilight Wings (2020)

TV
Writer
Haikyu!!:Lu VS Kong

Haikyu!!:Lu VS Kong (2020)

Movie
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Case File N° 221: Kabukicho

Case File N° 221: Kabukicho (2019)

TV
7.5
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition / Screenplay
Fruits Basket

Fruits Basket (2019)

TV
Series Composition / Series Composition / Writer
HANEBADO!

HANEBADO! (2018)

TV
4
Writer
Haikyuu!! Movie 4: Battle of Concepts

Haikyuu!! Movie 4: Battle of Concepts (2017)

Movie
7.5
Writer
Haikyuu!! Movie 3: Genius and Sense

Haikyuu!! Movie 3: Genius and Sense (2017)

Movie
Writer
Haikyu!!:Special Episode! Youth Betting on the Height of Spring

Haikyu!!:Special Episode! Youth Betting on the Height of Spring (2017)

Movie
Writer
Monster Strike The Movie: To The Place of Beginnings

Monster Strike The Movie: To The Place of Beginnings (2016)

Movie
Creator / Series Composition
91 Days

91 Days (2016)

TV
Writer
Haikyu!!:VS "Failed"

Haikyu!!:VS "Failed" (2016)

Movie
Series Composition
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad

Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (2016)

TV
Series Composition / Series Composition / Writer
Joker Game

Joker Game (2016)

TV
6
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
ERASED

ERASED (2016)

TV
6
Writer
Prince of Stride: Alternative

Prince of Stride: Alternative (2016)

TV
Writer
Haikyuu!! Movie 2: Winners and Losers

Haikyuu!! Movie 2: Winners and Losers (2015)

Movie
Writer
Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning

Haikyuu!! The Movie: The End and the Beginning (2015)

Movie
Writer
Haikyu!!: Lev Haiba Arrived!

Haikyu!!: Lev Haiba Arrived! (2015)

Movie
Writer
Magi: Adventure of Sinbad

Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (2014)

TV
8
Series Composition / Series Composition / Writer
Haikyu!!

Haikyu!! (2014)

TV
6.45
Series Composition
Silver Spoon

Silver Spoon (2013)

TV
7.67
Series Composition / Writer / Series Composition
Usagi Drop

Usagi Drop (2011)

TV
Writer
Gintama

Gintama (2006)

TV

Ratings

Average 6.74
Based on 175 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
2006
2016
2019
2017
2024
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Information

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1975-05-01 (48 years old)

Birth Place
Hyogo Prefecture, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
岸本卓, Kishimoto Taku


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