Biography
Yuu Kou (紅 優, Kō Yū, born 1960) is a Japanese animator and anime director from Osaka Prefecture. His real name is Shigeru Morikawa (森川 滋, Morikawa Shigeru). In the 1990s, he also used under the name Yumekichi Minatoya (湊屋 夢吉, Minatoya Yumekichi). He has been working as an animation director since the late 1980s.
Filmography
all 28
TV Shows 20
Director 16
Movies 8
Writer 2
self 1
Storyboard Artist
Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga (2020)
TV
5.75
Storyboard Artist
Cells at Work! (2018)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director / Writer / Series Composition
Uta no Prince-sama (2011)
TV
Storyboard Artist
Blue Exorcist (2011)
TV
5.71
Series Director
Giant Killing (2010)
TV
Series Director
Umi Monogatari (2009)
TV
Storyboard Artist
Naruto Shippūden (2007)
TV
6.65
Storyboard Artist / Series Director
The Familiar of Zero (2006)
TV
Storyboard Artist
Blood+ (2005)
TV
Series Director
Loveless (2005)
TV
Writer
The Law of Ueki (2005)
TV
Director
Gankutsuou (2004)
TV
3.67
Storyboard Artist / Director
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama (2004)
TV
Creator / Series Director
Chrono Crusade (2003)
TV
Storyboard Artist
Gunparade March (2003)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Director
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play (1995)
TV
Original Story / Writer / Screenplay
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture (1991)
Movie
Storyboard Artist
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles (1991)
Movie
Storyboard Artist / Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (1990)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Director
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out! (1990)
Movie
Storyboard Artist
Yawara! (1989)
TV
Director
All That Gundam (1989)
Movie
Storyboard
Fight! Kickers (1986)
TV
Stage Director
Project A-Ko (1986)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1960-01-01 (65 years old)
Birth PlaceOsaka Prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As森川滋, Yū Kō, Shigeru Morikawa, Yumekichi Minatoya, 湊屋夢吉
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