Kunihiko Yuyama
Directing·October 15, 1952 — 73 years old·Tokyo, Japan
Kunihiko Yuyama (湯山 邦彦, Yuyama Kunihiko; born October 15, 1952) is a Japanese director best known for his work on the Pokémon anime franchise. He also directed Magical Princess Minky Momo, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, The Three Musketeers Anime, Ushio and Tora, Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning, Plawres Sanshiro, Slayers Return, Slayers Great, and Wedding Peach.
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Known For
Pokémon
1997·8.0
Pokémon: The First Movie
1998·7.0
Pokémon the Movie 2000
1999·6.7
Pokémon 3: The Movie
2000·6.5
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
2017·7.1
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
2019·6.7
Pokémon 4Ever
2001·6.5
Pokémon Heroes
2002·6.7
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
2005·7.0
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
2007·7.0
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
2009·7.1
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
2015·6.8
Filmography · 88
2024Pokémon: Stories from the Johto Region - The Final ChapterDirector2024Sai-Kyo-Oh! ZukanTVSeries Director2023ポケットモンスター めざせポケモンマスターTVDirector2022PunirunesTVSeries Director2022A Ripple in TimeDirector2020Pokémon the Movie: Secrets of the JungleAnimation Supervisor2019Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - EvolutionDirector · Writer2018Pokémon the Movie: The Power of UsAnimation Director2017Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!Storyboard Artist · Director2016Rudolf the Black CatDirector2016Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical MarvelDirector2015Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of AgesDirector2015Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of PokemonDirector2015Minky Momo: Please, Santa Claus?Co-Director2014Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of DestructionDirector · Storyboard Artist2014Pikachu, What's This Key?Director2013Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend AwakenedDirector · Storyboard Artist2013Pokémon: Eevee & FriendsDirector2013Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to AwakeningDirector2012Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of JusticeDirector · Storyboard Artist2012Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka BerriesDirector2012Meloetta's Moonlight SerenadeDirector2011Pikachu's Summer Bridge StoryDirector2011Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and ZekromDirector2011Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and ReshiramDirector2010Pikachu's Big Mysterious AdventureDirector2010Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of IllusionsDirector · Storyboard Artist2009Pikachu's Sparkle Search!Director2009Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of LifeDirector · Storyboard Artist2009Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time and DarknessStoryboard Artist · Director2008Pikachu's Ice AdventureDirector2008Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky WarriorDirector2007Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & DarknessStoryboard Artist · Director2007Pikachu's Exploration ClubDirector2007Pokémon: The Rise of DarkraiDirector · Storyboard2006Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!Director · Storyboard Artist2006Pikachu's Island AdventureDirector2006Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the SeaDirector · Storyboard Artist2006Pikachu's Ocean AdventureDirector2006Pokémon: The Mastermind of Mirage PokémonExecutive Producer · Other2005Pikachu's Ghost CarnivalDirector2005Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of MewDirector · Storyboard Artist2005Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!Director2004Pikachu's Summer FestivalDirector2004Pokémon: Destiny DeoxysDirector · Storyboard Artist2003Pokémon: Jirachi Wish MakerOther · Director2003Pokémon: Gotta Dance!Director2002Pokémon HeroesDirector2002Camp PikachuDirector2001Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!Director2001Pokémon 4EverDirector2001Pikachu's PikaBooDirector2000Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001Director2000Pokémon 3: The MovieScreenplay · Director · Storyboard Artist2000Pikachu & PichuDirector1999Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2Director1999Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue AdventureDirector1999Pokémon the Movie 2000Director1999The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's OriginDirector1998Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter VacationDirector1998Pokémon: The First MovieDirector · Storyboard Artist1998Pikachu's VacationDirector1997PokémonTVStoryboard Artist · Series Director1996New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's BeginningDirector1995Weather Report GirlTVDirector · Writer1995Ear of the Golden DragonTVCreator1995Wedding PeachTVStoryboard Artist1995Jura TripperTVSeries Director · Storyboard Artist1994Minky Momo: Station of Your MemoriesDirector1993Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed TheaterDirector1993Minky Momo in the Bridge Over DreamsDirector1993Legendary Brave Swordsman YaibaTVStoryboard Artist1992Appleland StoryDirector1992Ushio and ToraTVDirector1991Slow StepTVSeries Director1991Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of YohkoDirector · Screenplay1989Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF AdventureDirector1989The Three Musketeers: Adventure of AramisDirector1987The Three Musketeers: Adventure of AramisTV导演 · Director1987TWD Express: Rolling TakeoffDirector1987The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron MaskDirector1986Roots SearchSupervising Producer1986WindariaDirector1985GoShogun: The Time ÉtrangerDirector1983Plawres SanshiroTVDirector1982GoShogunDirector · Screenplay1981GoShogunTVDirector · Creator1979Josephina the WhaleTVDirector