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 7511200908250000016.78	6.78 7,511 Members
	Akatsuki no Yona add Storyboard (eps 5, 22, OP1) TV, Fall 2014 888427201410070000028.03	8.03 888,427 Members
	Astro Note add Storyboard (ep 7) TV, Spring 2024 31042202404050000036.56	6.56 31,042 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 16489199904020000046.58	6.58 16,489 Members
	Bokura wa Minna Kawai-sou add Storyboard (eps 4, 12) TV, Spring 2014 392803201404040000057.65	7.65 392,803 Members
	Bonobono (TV) add Storyboard (eps 32, 41), Episode Director (eps 32, 41) TV, Spring 1995 2106199504200000066.74	6.74 2,106 Members
	Brigadoon: Marin to Melan add Director, Storyboard (eps 1,14, 26), Episode Director (eps 1, 26), Original Creator (Original Plan), Planning (Original), Theme Song Lyrics TV, Summer 2000 14695200007210000077.19	7.19 14,695 Members
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	Doraemon: 2112-nen Doraemon Tanjou add Director Movie, 1995 6604199503040000097.35	7.35 6,604 Members
	Dorami & Doraemons: Robot School's Seven Mysteries add Director Movie, 1996 2389199603020000106.77	6.77 2,389 Members
	Dororon Enma-kun Meeramera add Director, Script (eps 1-3, 11-12), Storyboard (eps 1, 10, 12, C1, C13), Episode Director (ep 12), Key Animation (ep 12), Theme Song Lyrics, Series Composition TV, Spring 2011 19052201104080000116.45	6.45 19,052 Members
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	Lupin the Third: Mine Fujiko to Iu Onna add Storyboard (ep 9) TV, Spring 2012 66472201204050000307.76	7.76 66,472 Members
	Lupin Zero add Storyboard (eps 2-3), Episode Director (eps 3, 6) ONA, 2022 10824202212160000317.41	7.41 10,824 Members
	Majimoji Rurumo add Storyboard (eps 5, 10) TV, Summer 2014 76460201407090000326.83	6.83 76,460 Members
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	Nurse Witch Komugi-chan Magikarte add Director (eps 3-5), Storyboard (eps 3-5), Episode Director (ep 3) OVA, 2002 19118200208230000356.64	6.64 19,118 Members
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	Seikai no Senki add Storyboard (ep 4) TV, Spring 2000 35349200004140000447.65	7.65 35,349 Members
	Seikai no Senki Special add Storyboard TV Special, 2001 3547200107040000457.18	7.18 3,547 Members
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	Shakugan no Shana II (Second) add Storyboard (eps 20-21) TV, Fall 2007 314012200710050000477.54	7.54 314,012 Members
	Shakugan no Shana III (Final) add Storyboard (eps 7-8, 12, C4) TV, Fall 2011 241930201110080000487.50	7.50 241,930 Members
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	Shokugeki no Souma OVA add Director OVA, 2016 126717201605020000507.32	7.32 126,717 Members
	Shokugeki no Souma: Gou no Sara add Director, Storyboard (ep 2, OP, ED) TV, Spring 2020 557080202004110000517.31	7.31 557,080 Members
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	Shokugeki no Souma: San no Sara - Tootsuki Ressha-hen add Director, Storyboard (eps 9, 12, OP, ED) TV, Spring 2018 745212201804090000547.94	7.94 745,212 Members
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	The Big O add Storyboard (ep 18) TV, Fall 1999 101378199910130000577.53	7.53 101,378 Members
	The☆Doraemons: Mushimushi Pyonpyon Daisakusen! add Director, Script Movie, 1998 2018199803070000586.47	6.47 2,018 Members
	The☆Doraemons: Strange, Sweets, Strange? add Director, Script, Theme Song Lyrics Movie, 1999 1942199903060000596.49	6.49 1,942 Members
	The☆Doraemons: The Mysterious Thief Dorapan The Mysterious Cartel add Director Movie, 1997 2910199703080000606.84	6.84 2,910 Members
	Tiger & Bunny add Storyboard (ep 1, OP2) TV, Spring 2011 232147201104030000617.83	7.83 232,147 Members
	Tiger & Bunny Movie 1: The Beginning add Director, Storyboard Movie, 2012 26859201209220000627.35	7.35 26,859 Members
	Tiger & Bunny Movie 2: The Rising add Director Movie, 2014 32902201402080000637.68	7.68 32,902 Members
	Toaru Hikuushi e no Koiuta add Storyboard (OP) TV, Winter 2014 102625201401060000647.15	7.15 102,625 Members
	Toaru Majutsu no Index add Storyboard (ep 23) TV, Fall 2008 839704200810050000657.34	7.34 839,704 Members
	Urusei Yatsura: The Shougaibutsu Suieitaikai add Director, Storyboard Special, 2008 6929200807300000667.03	7.03 6,929 Members
	Vatican Kiseki Chousakan add Director TV, Summer 2017 48348201707070000676.40	6.40 48,348 Members
	Warau Salesman add Director, Storyboard (eps 2, 26, 30, 39, 43-44, 49, 52, 55, 59, 62, 64, ), Episode Director (eps 26, 40, 44, 91) TV, Fall 1989 7655198910170000686.85	6.85 7,655 Members
	Warau Salesman Dai SP-banashi add Director Special, 1990 855199001230000696.39	6.39 855 Members
	Warau Salesman Special Program add Director, Storyboard (eps 1-3, 6-9, 11), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 6-7) Special, 1992 988199212260000706.32	6.32 988 Members
	WIXOSS Diva(A)Live add Storyboard (Action, eps 1-12), Episode Director (ep 12) TV, Winter 2021 11276202101090000715.60	5.60 11,276 Members
	Yoroiden Samurai Troopers add Storyboard (eps 3, 6, 12, 16 ), Episode Director (ep 3) TV, Spring 1988 19811198804300000727.07	7.07 19,811 Members
	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 23456199702010000737.83	7.83 23,456 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 11294200001210000748.09	8.09 11,294 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 4614200504110000757.44	7.44 4,614 Members
	Zetman add Storyboard (ep 7) TV, Spring 2012 140971201204030000766.83	6.83 140,971 Members