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Takeshi Honda

Personal Info

Born: 1968-03-12

Place of Birth: Ishikawa, Japan

Known For: Visual Effects

Also Known As:
本田 雄

Takeshi Honda

Biography

Japanese animator, designer, and animation director.

Nicknamed as "Master" (師匠, Shishou), by Takahiro Kishida during the production of Bubblegum Crisis. Since then the nickname has been widely recognized within the industry.

Acting (Movies)

Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo
Anno-san and Our Reckless Challenge: Japan Animator Expo

2015
6.0

Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron
Hayao Miyazaki and the Heron

Self
2024
7.9

Visual Effects

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Animation Director
2007
7.6

Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone
Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone

Key Animation
2007
7.6

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Animation Director
2009
7.8

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Supervising Animation Director
2012
7.2

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms

Key Animation
2018
8.2

Tokyo Godfathers
Tokyo Godfathers

Key Animation
2003
7.9

URACON III Opening Animation
URACON III Opening Animation

Animation
1984
0.0

Ponyo
Ponyo

Key Animation
2008
7.7

The Concierge
The Concierge

Key Animation
2023
6.9

Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow

Key Animation
2004
7.3

Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel

Key Animation
2005
6.8

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

Key Animation
1999
7.4

Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue

Key Animation
1998
8.3

The Sky Crawlers
The Sky Crawlers

Key Animation
2008
6.7

Spriggan
Spriggan

Key Animation
1998
6.1

Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress

Key Animation
2002
7.8

Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance

Key Animation
2009
7.8

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

Key Animation
2012
7.2

Roujin Z
Roujin Z

Key Animation
1991
6.6

The Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First Game
The Prince of Tennis: Two Samurais, The First Game

Key Animation
2005
4.2

Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Dou kyu sei – Classmates

Key Animation
2016
8.3

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

Key Animation
1994
7.4

Okko's Inn
Okko's Inn

Key Animation
2018
7.2

Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle
Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle

Key Animation
1993
6.6

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Afterglow of Zeon

Key Animation
1992
7.1

Macross Plus: The Movie
Macross Plus: The Movie

Key Animation
1995
7.2

Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Legend of the Millennium Dragon

Key Animation
2011
5.8

Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess

Key Animation
2010
6.8

The Wind Rises
The Wind Rises

Key Animation
2013
7.8

The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron

Animation Director
2023
7.4

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth

Animation Director
1997
7.4

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Animation Director
1997
8.3

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion

Key Animation
1997
8.3

Baoh: The Visitor
Baoh: The Visitor

Key Animation
1989
6.1

Revival of Evangelion
Revival of Evangelion

Animation Director
1998
7.7

Evangelion: Death (True)²
Evangelion: Death (True)²

Animation Director
1998
6.6

20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed

Animation Director
2014
6.5

Robot on the Road
Robot on the Road

Animation Director
2015
6.9

Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress

Character Designer
2002
7.8

Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress

Animation Director
2002
7.8

The Deer King
The Deer King

Key Animation
2021
6.4

Tomorrow from there
Tomorrow from there

Key Animation
2015
5.3

The Boy and the Heron
The Boy and the Heron

Character Designer
2023
7.4

Moonlight Pierce
Moonlight Pierce

Key Animation
1991
0.0

Elementalors
Elementalors

Key Animation
1995
5.3

Space Station No.9
Space Station No.9

Key Animation
2005
4.5

A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.)
A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.)

Key Animation
2016
5.5

Vassalord.
Vassalord.

Key Animation
2013
5.8

Ariel Deluxe
Ariel Deluxe

Key Animation
1991
7.0

Otaku no Video
Otaku no Video

Animation Director
1991
5.8

Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film
Peaceful Times (F02) Petit Film

Key Animation
2013
0.0

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story III

Animation Director
1991
0.0

Antique Heart
Antique Heart

Key Animation
1988
3.5

When Marnie Was There
When Marnie Was There

Key Animation
2014
7.9

From Up on Poppy Hill
From Up on Poppy Hill

Key Animation
2011
7.5

The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast

Key Animation
2015
7.9

Beyond
Beyond

Animation Director
2003
7.3

Beyond
Beyond

Character Designer
2003
7.3

Piece
Piece

Key Animation
2009
0.0

A Letter to Momo
A Letter to Momo

Key Animation
2012
7.4

Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence

Key Animation
2004
7.3

Tales from Earthsea
Tales from Earthsea

Key Animation
2006
6.5

The Imaginary
The Imaginary

Key Animation
2023
7.9

Ingress: The Animation
Ingress: The Animation

Character Designer
2018
6.4

Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil

Character Designer
2007
7.3

Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil

Supervising Animation Director
2007
7.3

Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo

Animation Director
2014
7.1

Blue Submarine No. 6
Blue Submarine No. 6

Character Designer
1998
5.9

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

Animation Director
1990
7.5

Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad

Key Animation
2004
7.5

Paranoia Agent
Paranoia Agent

Key Animation
2004
8.0

Kill la Kill
Kill la Kill

Animation
2013
8.2

Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil

Lead Animator
2007
7.3

Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil

Key Animation
2007
7.3

Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil

Animation Director
2007
7.3

Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Key Animation
1995
8.6

Golden Boy
Golden Boy

Animation Director
1995
8.2

Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Opening/Ending Animation
1995
8.6

Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Animation Director
1995
8.6

Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!
Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!

Key Animation
1989
7.0

Bubblegum Crisis
Bubblegum Crisis

Key Animation
1987
7.0

Space Dandy
Space Dandy

Key Animation
2014
7.5

Gunbuster
Gunbuster

Key Animation
1988
7.7

Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

Key Animation
1990
7.5

Cream Lemon
Cream Lemon

Key Animation
1984
6.5

Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo

Key Animation
2014
7.1

Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo

Character Designer
2014
7.1

Macross Plus
Macross Plus

Key Animation
1994
7.1

Detonator Orgun
Detonator Orgun

Key Animation
1991
7.6

Detatoko Princess
Detatoko Princess

Key Animation
1997
5.0

Doomed Megalopolis
Doomed Megalopolis

Key Animation
1991
4.7

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory

Key Animation
1991
7.6

Welcome to Irabu's Office
Welcome to Irabu's Office

Key Animation
2009
7.9

RahXephon
RahXephon

Key Animation
2002
7.4

Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still

Key Animation
1992
9.8

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

Key Animation
1989
7.9

Blue Submarine No. 6
Blue Submarine No. 6

Animation Director
1998
5.9

Blue Submarine No. 6
Blue Submarine No. 6

Key Animation
1998
5.9

Akai Hayate
Akai Hayate

Key Animation
1991
3.0

Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon
Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon

Key Animation
1989
6.0

Lemon Angel
Lemon Angel

Key Animation
1987
5.2

Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors
Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors

Key Animation
1990
6.5

Tenchi Muyo!
Tenchi Muyo!

Key Animation
1992
7.4

Ariel Deluxe
Ariel Deluxe

Key Animation
1991
8.0

Lazarus
Lazarus

Key Animation
2025
9.1

Directing

20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed

Director
2014
6.5

Production

Metal Kaiser
Metal Kaiser

Producer
2007
0.0

Writing

20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed
20min Walk from Nishi-Ogikubo Station, 2 Bedrooms, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen, 2mos Deposit, No Pets Allowed

Original Story
2014
6.5

Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo

Original Concept
2014
7.1