Yoshitomo Yonetani

Given name: ヨシトモ

Family name: 米たに

Alternate names: Mai, Kometani Yoshitomo

Birthday: May 13, 1963

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Also known as Kometani Yoshitomo (米谷良知). Before 1999 Yoshitomo went by this name, seemingly an alternative reading of his birthname.

Also known as Mai. Yonetani Yoshitomo does not only direct anime and write songs, he also sings anime theme songs under this name.

Yonetani Yoshitomo was born May 13, 1963 in Tokyo and graduated Tokyo Designer Gakuin. He is the leader of Studio 7 at Sunrise and was responsible for their super robot cult series Yuusha Ou GaoGaiGar as well as Brigadoon and Betterman.

Yoshitomo was inspired working in the animation industry after having seen Mirai Shounen Conan.

He started as production assistent at Toei Douga, before moving to Shin-Ei Douga and finally Sunrise.

(Source: AniDB)

Twitter: @yonetanikantoku

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	30th Gundam Perfect Mission add Storyboard OVA, 2009 7561200908250000016.78	6.78 7,561 Members
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	Astro Note add Storyboard (ep 7) TV, Spring 2024 31704202404050000036.55	6.55 31,704 Members
	Betterman add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-2, 11, 15, 20, 25-26), Episode Director (eps 1, 26), Original Creator (Original Plan), Planning (Original), Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance (ED) TV, Spring 1999 16669199904020000046.58	6.58 16,669 Members
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	Warau Salesman Dai SP-banashi add Director Special, 1990 876199001230000696.37	6.37 876 Members
	Warau Salesman Special Program add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-3, 6-9, 11), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 6-7) Special, 1992 1004199212260000706.31	6.31 1,004 Members
	WIXOSS Diva(A)Live add Storyboard (Action, eps 1-12), Episode Director (ep 12) TV, Winter 2021 11374202101090000715.59	5.59 11,374 Members
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	Yuusha-Ou GaoGaiGar add Director, Script (eps 12, 24), Storyboard (eps 1-2, 8, 12, 24, 31, 49), Episode Director (eps 12, 49), Theme Song Lyrics TV, Winter 1997 23944199702010000737.83	7.83 23,944 Members
	Yuusha-Ou GaoGaiGar Final add Director, Script (ep 8), Storyboard (eps 5, 8), Episode Director (ep 8), Key Animation (ep 8), Theme Song Lyrics, Theme Song Performance OVA, 2000 11663200001210000748.09	8.09 11,663 Members
	Yuusha-Ou GaoGaiGar Final Grand Glorious Gathering add Director (Chief Director), Script, Storyboard, Episode Director, Chief Animation Director, Theme Song Lyrics, Series Composition TV, Spring 2005 4670200504110000757.44	7.44 4,670 Members
	Zetman add Storyboard (ep 7) TV, Spring 2012 141752201204030000766.83	6.83 141,752 Members