Taku Kishimoto (Japanese:
Taku Kishimoto | |
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Born | Hyōgo Prefecture |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Anime screenwriter |
Years active | 2011–present |
Notable work |
Biography
editTaku Kishimoto was born in Hyōgo Prefecture.[1] After graduating from Chiba University with a master's degree, Kishimoto worked as an editor for Cyzo .[2][3] After leaving Cyzo, Kishimoto worked for Studio Ghibli. At one point, he tried to get the role of head screenwriter for Arrietty, but he was ultimately not chosen by Hayao Miyazaki.[4] After leaving Studio Ghibli, he was granted the position of head screenwriter for Bunny Drop.[5][6]
In 2016, he did the screenwriting for Joker Game and Erased, both of which were nominated for anime of the year at the first Crunchyroll Anime Awards.[7][8][9] Erased also won the award for best drama.[10] In the Newtype magazine's awards in the same year, Joker Game won the Nogizaka46 award.[11] In 2019, he did the screenwriting for the remake of Fruits Basket, which was nominated for best drama in 2019.[12][13] Its second season won the award for best drama in the next year.[14]
Works
editTV series
edit- Bunny Drop (うさぎドロップ, Usagi Doroppu) (2011) (screenwriter)[5]
- Silver Spoon (
銀 の匙 , Gin no Saji) (2013–2014) (screenwriter)[15] - Haikyu!! (ハイキュー!!) (2014–2020) (screenwriter)[16]
- Prince of Stride: Alternative (プリンス・オブ・ストライド オルタナティブ, Purinsu Obu Sutoraido Orutanatibu) (2016) (screenwriter)[17]
- Erased (
僕 だけがいない街 , Boku dake ga Inai Machi) (2016) (screenwriter)[7] - Joker Game (ジョーカー・ゲーム, Jōkā Gēmu) (2016) (screenwriter)[8]
- Magi: Adventure of Sinbad (マギ シンドバッドの
冒険 , Magi Shindobaddo no Bōken) (2016) (screenwriter)[18] - 91 Days (2016) (screenwriter)[19]
- Hanebado! (はねバド!) (2018) (screenwriter)[20]
- Fruits Basket (フルーツバスケット, Furūtsu Basuketto) (2019–2021) (screenwriter)[12]
- Case File nº221: Kabukicho (
歌舞伎町 シャーロック, Kabukichō Syarokku) (2019–2020) (screenwriter)[21] - Woodpecker Detective's Office (
啄木鳥 探偵 處 , Kitsutsuki Tantei-dokoro) (2020) (screenwriter)[22] - The Millionaire Detective Balance: Unlimited (
富豪 刑事 Balance:UNLIMITED, Fugō Keiji Baransu Anrimiteddo) (2020) (screenwriter)[23] - Moriarty the Patriot (
憂国 のモリアーティ, Yūkoku no Moriāti) (2020–2021) (screenwriter)[24] - Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro (イジらないで、
長瀞 さん, Ijiranaide, Nagatoro-san) (2021–2023) (screenwriter)[25] - Ranking of Kings (
王様 ランキング, Ōsama Rankingu) (2021–2022) (screenwriter)[26] - Blue Lock (ブルーロック, Burū Rokku) (2022) (screenwriter)[27]
- Bucchigiri?! (ぶっちぎり?!) (2024) (screenwriter)[28]
- Sakamoto Days (2025) (screenwriter)[29]
Films
edit- Monster Strike The Movie (モンスターストライク THE MOVIE はじまりの
場所 へ) (2016) (screenwriter)[4] - The Deer King (
鹿 の王 ユナと約束 の旅 , Shika no Ō) (2022) (screenwriter)[30] - Fruits Basket: Prelude (フルーツバスケット -prelude-) (2022) (screenwriter)[31]
- Blue Lock: Episode Nagi (
劇場 版 ブルーロック -EPISODE凪 -) (2024) (screenwriter)[32]
Web series
edit- Pokémon: Twilight Wings (
薄明 の翼 , Hakumei no Tsubasa) (2020) (screenwriter)[33] - Pokémon: Hisuian Snow (
雪 ほどきし二 藍 , Yuki Hodo Kishi Futaai) (2022) (screenwriter)[34]
References
edit- ^ "
岸本 卓 ". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 16, 2021. - ^ "
岸本 卓 氏 講演 『うさぎドロップ』と『銀 の匙 』で現代 社会 を読 み解 く" (in Japanese). Chiba University. November 2, 2013. Archived from the original on September 17, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2021. - ^ "『
吉田 尚 記 がアニメで企 んでる』、第 17回 放送 のゲストは『銀 の匙 』の脚本 ・岸本 卓 さん!". Animate Times (in Japanese). Animate. October 15, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2021. - ^ a b "「モンスターストライク THE MOVIE はじまりの
場所 へ」". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 7, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2021. - ^ a b "Special Interview:
岸本 卓 " (in Japanese). Noitamina. Retrieved August 28, 2021. - ^ Patillo, Lissa; Uehira, Mitsuru (July 6, 2011). "Interview: Taku Kishimoto, Scriptwriter for Usagi Drop". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ a b Loo, Egan (January 1, 2016). "ERASED/Boku dake ga Inai Machi Anime's 2nd Promo Unveils Asian Kung-Fu Generation's Opening Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ a b Ressler, Karen (December 25, 2015). "Kenyuu Horiuchi, More Star in Joker Game Anime's Cast". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "Crunchyroll Announces Its First Ever Anime Awards" (Press release). San Francisco: Crunchyroll. December 20, 2016. Retrieved August 28, 2021 – via Anime News Network.
- ^ "FEATURE: Crunchyroll Anime Awards - The Results are In! See Who Won!". Crunchyroll. January 10, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (October 9, 2016). "Shinkai's 'your name.,' Kabaneri Win Top Newtype Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ a b Sherman, Jennifer (January 16, 2019). "New Fruits Basket Anime Premieres in April". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (January 10, 2020). "Carole & Tuesday, Demon Slayer, Vinland Saga Land Most Nominations for Crunchyroll's Anime Awards". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loveridge, Lynzee (February 19, 2021). "Crunchyroll Awards Crown Jujutsu Kaisen as Anime of the Year". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "New Silver Spoon TV Ad Previews miwa, Sukima Switch's Theme Songs". Anime News Network. June 13, 2013. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (February 13, 2014). "Haikyu! Theme Songs Performed by Spyair, Nico Touches the Walls". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 6, 2015). "Prince of Stride Game Gets TV Anime by Madhouse in January". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Green, Scott (January 18, 2014). ""Magi: Adventure of Sinbad" Prequel Anime Staff and Cast Listed". Crunchyroll. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (March 23, 2016). "Durarara's Shuka Makes Prohibition-Era Revenge TV Anime 91 Days". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (June 13, 2018). "Hanebad! Badminton Anime's 2nd Promo Video Previews Theme Songs". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (August 9, 2018). "Production I.G Makes Shinjuku-ku Kabuki-chō TV Anime About Nightlife in Fictionalized Tokyo District". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 22, 2019). "Hanebad's Shinpei Ezaki Directs Woodpecker Detective's Office Anime at Liden Films". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (March 19, 2020). "Fugō Keiji Balance: Unlimited Anime Reveals Promo Video, Cast, April 9 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 4, 2020). "Moriarty the Patriot Anime Unveils Visual, Main Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (July 2, 2020). "Don't Toy with Me, Miss Nagatoro Romantic Comedy Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 7, 2021). "Ōsama Ranking Fantasy Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (August 12, 2021). "Blue Lock Soccer Manga Gets TV Anime by 8-Bit in 2022". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 21, 2023). "Banana Fish Director Hiroko Utsumi, MAPPA Unveil Bucchigiri?! TV Anime for January". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 21, 2023.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (May 27, 2024). "Sakamoto Days TV Anime Confirmed for January 2025 Starring Tomokazu Sugita". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 27, 2024.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (December 10, 2019). "Production I.G Reveals Shika no Ō Anime Film's Staff, September 18 Opening". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ "アニメ「フルバ」
新作 は来年 2月 上映 、高屋 奈月 が描 き下 ろした透 と夾の"その後 "の物語 ". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. October 29, 2021. Retrieved June 3, 2022. - ^ "「
劇場 版 ブルーロック」公開 は2024年 春 、凪 誠 士郎 と御影 玲 王 が初 めて出会 う特報 映像 ". Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. August 17, 2023. Retrieved August 17, 2023. - ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (May 15, 2020). "Pokémon: Twilight Wings Net Anime's 5th Episode Delayed to June 5 Due to COVID-19". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (April 26, 2022). "Wit Studio's Pokémon: Hisuian Snow Web Animated Series Premieres on May 18". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
External links
edit- Taku Kishimoto at Anime News Network's encyclopedia