Director · born July 11, 1956 · Tokyo
Katsuyoshi Yatabe
Katsuyoshi Yatabe (谷田部 勝義) is a Japanese screenwriter and director born July 11, 1956 in Tokyo, Japan.
After graduating he joined the Department of Arts at Nihon Daigaku in 1975. In 1978 he joined Ad Cosmo but felt that as subcontrctractor there would be no real productions done and thus went on to join Sunrise in 1979. There he learned under Yoshiyuki Tomino and Ryousuke Takahashi before becoming freelancer.
He also uses the aliases of Futa Morita (森田 風太) and Kota Morita (森田 光太), which are the names of his sons.
Behind the camera (41)
Hello Anne: Before Green GablesSeries · 2009 · Director
Dinosaur KingSeries · 2007 · Series Director
NANASeries · 2006 · Director
Strawberry PanicSeries · 2006 · Director
Detective School QSeries · 2003 · Director- Detective School QSeries · 2003 · Storyboard Artist
Hikaru no GoSeries · 2001 · Director- Hikaru no GoSeries · 2001 · Storyboard Artist
Shin HakkendenSeries · 1999 · Director
GundressMovie · 1999 · Director- GundressMovie · 1999 · Sound Director
ふたり暮らしSeries · 1998 · Producer
Legend of the Mystical NinjaSeries · 1997 · Series Director
EAT-MANSeries · 1997 · Storyboard Artist
Street Fighter II: VSeries · 1995 · Storyboard Artist- Street Fighter II: VSeries · 1995 · Director
Jura TripperSeries · 1995 · Screenplay
The Brave of Legend Da-GarnSeries · 1992 · Director
The Brave of the Sun FighbirdSeries · 1991 · Series Director- The Brave of the Sun FighbirdSeries · 1991 · Storyboard Artist
- The Brave of the Sun FighbirdSeries · 1991 · Creator
Brave ExkaiserSeries · 1990 · Series Director- Brave ExkaiserSeries · 1990 · Creator
Bad Boys BoogieMovie · 1989 · Director
BucchigiriSeries · 1989 · Director- BucchigiriSeries · 1989 · Writer
Ronin WarriorsSeries · 1988 · Storyboard- Ronin WarriorsSeries · 1988 · Director
Mashin Hero WataruSeries · 1988 · Director
Dirty Pair OVASeries · 1987 · Series Director- Dirty Pair OVASeries · 1987 · Storyboard Artist
- Dirty Pair OVASeries · 1987 · Director
Blue Comet SPT LayznerSeries · 1985 · Director- Blue Comet SPT LayznerSeries · 1985 · Storyboard
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.1 Stories of the 'A.T. VOTOMS'Movie · 1985 · Director- Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Vol.1 Stories of the 'A.T. VOTOMS'Movie · 1985 · Writer
Armored Trooper VOTOMS: The Last Red ShoulderMovie · 1985 · Storyboard Artist
Armored Trooper VOTOMSSeries · 1983 · Storyboard- Armored Trooper VOTOMSSeries · 1983 · Director
Space Runaway Ideon: Be InvokedMovie · 1982 · Assistant Director