Akira Takahashi

Akira Takahashi

Director

Chiba, Japan
October 25, 1971

Biography

Akira Takahashi (高橋 晃, born October 25, 1971) is a Japanese animator, character designer and animation director from Chiba prefecture. He is currently affiliated with Bandai Namco Pictures Iwaki Studio (formely known as Studio Dub). He is best known for being involved in the Toei Animation's PreCure series (Pretty Cure series). Not to be confused with animator Akira Takahashi (高橋 晶), whose name has the same reading but different kanji.

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Akira Takahashi 1

Representative Works

Pretty Cure All Stars F
Pretty Cure All Stars F
8.3
/ Japanese
Hula Fulla Dance
Hula Fulla Dance
6.4
/ Japanese
Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly
Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly
6.0
/ Japanese
HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories
HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories
6.4
/ Japanese
Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!
Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!
5.4
/ Japanese
Fresh Precure! Movie: The Kingdom of Toys has Lots of Secrets!?
Fresh Precure! Movie: The Kingdom of Toys has Lots of Secrets!?
5.8
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Pretty Cure All Stars F
2023Winner

Best Director

Pretty Cure All Stars F

Hula Fulla Dance
2021Nominee

Best Director

Hula Fulla Dance

Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly
2002Nominee

Career Highlight

Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly

Career Highlights

HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories
2018Highlight

Career Highlight

HUG! PreCure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Star Memories

Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!
2011Highlight

Career Highlight

Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!

Video

Opening [Subtitled]
Suite Precure♪ The Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts!