🎬 director
Takashi Sano佐野隆史
Director and Storyboard on Vinland Saga, Neon Genesis Evangelion and PSYCHO-PASS.
- anime credits
- 20
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (2)
- 2020
- busiest year (2)

Best-known work
Vinland SagaStoryboard · 2019
Neon Genesis EvangelionKey Animation · 1995
PSYCHO-PASSStoryboard · 2012
Tower of GodDirector · 2020
ReLIFEStoryboard · 2016
The Ancient Magus' BrideStoryboard · 2017
HellsingStoryboard · 2001
BAKIStoryboard · 2018
Sweetness & LightningStoryboard · 2016
Date A Live IVStoryboard · 2022
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexKey Animation · 2002
Higurashi: When They Cry - GOUStoryboard · 2020
Credits per year
Anime Takashi Sano worked on, by premiere year
012
2 in 2020
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 95 | 1 in 1995 |
| 96 | 0 in 1996 |
| 97 | 0 in 1997 |
| 98 | 0 in 1998 |
| 99 | 0 in 1999 |
| 00 | 0 in 2000 |
| 01 | 2 in 2001 |
| 02 | 1 in 2002 |
| 03 | 1 in 2003 |
| 04 | 0 in 2004 |
| 05 | 0 in 2005 |
| 06 | 0 in 2006 |
| 07 | 1 in 2007 |
| 08 | 0 in 2008 |
| 09 | 0 in 2009 |
| 10 | 0 in 2010 |
| 11 | 0 in 2011 |
| 12 | 1 in 2012 |
| 13 | 0 in 2013 |
| 14 | 0 in 2014 |
| 15 | 2 in 2015 |
| 16 | 2 in 2016 |
| 17 | 2 in 2017 |
| 18 | 1 in 2018 |
| 19 | 1 in 2019 |
| 20 | 2 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 1 in 2022 |
| 23 | 0 in 2023 |
| 24 | 1 in 2024 |
All credits
- 2024
ISHURAStoryboard - 2022
Date A Live IVStoryboard - 2021
Higurashi: When They Cry - SOTSUStoryboard - 2020
Tower of GodDirector, Storyboard, Episode Director - 2020
Higurashi: When They Cry - GOUStoryboard - 2019
Vinland SagaStoryboard - 2018
BAKIStoryboard - 2017
The Ancient Magus' BrideStoryboard - 2017
Princess PrincipalStoryboard, Key Animation - 2016
ReLIFEStoryboard - 2016
Sweetness & LightningStoryboard - 2015
Girls und Panzer der FilmKey Animation - 2015
Lupin the 3rd Part IVStoryboard - 2012
PSYCHO-PASSStoryboard - 2007
Hayate the Combat ButlerStoryboard - 2003
Scrapped PrincessKey Animation - 2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexKey Animation - 2001
HellsingStoryboard, Key Animation - 2001
NoirKey Animation - 1995
Neon Genesis EvangelionKey Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Takashi Sano worked on?
Takashi Sano's best-known work includes Vinland Saga (Storyboard), Neon Genesis Evangelion (Key Animation), PSYCHO-PASS (Storyboard), Tower of God (Director), ReLIFE (Storyboard), The Ancient Magus' Bride (Storyboard).
What does Takashi Sano do?
Takashi Sano is credited most often as director, storyboard, key animation on anime.