Takaaki Wada

Visual EffectsDirectingDirectorArt Jan 22 (age 62) Kanagawa, Japan 1992–2025 (33 year career)

7.2 avg rating

Highest Rated

Steam Detectives

1998 · Key Animation

9.3

Attack on Titan

2013 · Key Animation

8.7

Death Note

2006 · Key Animation

8.6

Known For

Film

Attack on Titan

Key Animation

Film

My Hero Academia

Key Animation

Film

Death Note

Key Animation

Film

One-Punch Man

Key Animation

Film

Tokyo Ghoul

Animation Director

Film

Bleach

Key Animation

Film

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Key Animation

Film

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

Key Animation

Filmography

Crew (105)

Movies (39)

Sink Your Teeth: A Tokyo Ghoul Celebration

2025

Animation Director

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

2022

Animation Director

7.4

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

2022

Key Animation

7.4

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime the Movie: Scarlet Bond

Second Unit Director

Aria the Benedizione

Key Animation

Sword Art Online the Movie: Ordinal Scale

2017

Key Animation

7.7

Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King

2017

Key Animation

7.0

Yo-kai Watch: The Movie - The Great Adventure of the Flying Whale & the Double World, Meow!

2016

Key Animation

7.2

Fate/Grand Order: First Order

2016

Key Animation

6.8

Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages

Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul: Jack

Key Animation

Aria the Avvenire

Key Animation

Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction

Key Animation

Saint☆Young Men

Key Animation

Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened

Key Animation

Hal

Key Animation

Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided

Key Animation

One Piece Film: Z

Key Animation

Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice

2012

Key Animation

6.3

Blood-C: The Last Dark

2012

Key Animation

7.1

Blue Exorcist: The Movie

2012

Key Animation

7.3

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos

2011

Key Animation

6.8

Yu-Gi-Oh! Bonds Beyond Time

2010

Animation Director

6.5

Welcome to the Space Show

2010

Key Animation

6.5

Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works

2010

Key Animation

6.8

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire

Key Animation

Mai Mai Miracle

Key Animation

Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai

2009

Key Animation

5.9

Afro Samurai: Resurrection

Key Animation

Genius Party Beyond

Key Animation

Aria the OVA: Arietta

Key Animation

Genius Party

Key Animation

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

2006

Key Animation

7.8

Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea

2006

Key Animation

6.4

One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island

2005

Key Animation

7.2

Zatch Bell! Attack of Mechavulcan

2005

Key Animation

7.6

Di Gi Charat: A Trip To The Planet

2001

Key Animation

4.5

Cyber Team in Akihabara: The Movie

1999

Key Animation

4.4

Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness

1998

Key Animation

7.4

Television (66)

BLUE LOCK

Key Animation

Genie Family 2020

Key Animation

Golden Kamuy

Animation Director

MEGALOBOX

Animation Director

MEGALOBOX

Director

MEGALOBOX

Key Animation

MEGALOBOX

Storyboard Artist

Late Night! The Genius Bakabon

2018

Animation Director

4.8

Saga of Tanya the Evil

Key Animation

My Hero Academia

Key Animation

Ace Attorney

Director

Ace Attorney

Storyboard Artist

ALL OUT!!

Key Animation

One-Punch Man

Key Animation

Tokyo Ghoul

Animation Director

Tokyo Ghoul

Key Animation

Space Dandy

Director

Space Dandy

Key Animation

Space Dandy

Storyboard Artist

Attack on Titan

Key Animation

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Key Animation

Gatchaman Crowds

Animation Director

Gatchaman Crowds

Director

Gatchaman Crowds

Key Animation

Gatchaman Crowds

Storyboard Artist

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Key Animation

Psycho-Pass

Key Animation

AKB0048

Key Animation

Tsuritama

Director

Tsuritama

Key Animation

Tsuritama

Storyboard Artist

Blue Exorcist

Key Animation

Deadman Wonderland

Key Animation

You're Being Summoned, Azazel-san

Key Animation

Blade

Key Animation

Un-Go

Key Animation

Soul Eater

Key Animation

Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D's

Animation Director

Birdy the Mighty: Decode

Key Animation

Kaiba

Key Animation

Michiko & Hatchin

Key Animation

Darker than Black

Key Animation

Devil May Cry

Key Animation

NANA

Key Animation

Death Note

Key Animation

Aria

Animation Director

Aria

Director

Aria

Key Animation

Aria

Storyboard Artist

Eyeshield 21

Key Animation

Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-Maryu

Key Animation

Bleach

Key Animation

Gankutsuou

Animation Director

Gankutsuou

Director

Gankutsuou

Key Animation

Kaleido Star

Key Animation

Chobits

Key Animation

Fruits Basket

Key Animation

To Heart

Key Animation

Steam Detectives

Key Animation

Legend of Basara

Key Animation

Queen Emeraldas

Key Animation

Berserk

Key Animation

Rurouni Kenshin

Key Animation

El-Hazard: The Magnificent World

1995

Key Animation

5.6

Kyuukyoku no Sex Adventure Kamasutra

1992

Key Animation

5.0