Takeshi Mori

About

Takeshi Mori (もり たけし, Mori Takeshi, real name: 森 健 (Mori Takeshi), October 10, 1963) is a Japanese anime director, storyboard artist and scriptwriter from Tokyo, Japan. His biological father is Tōru Mori (森 徹, Mori Tōru), a former professional baseball player. Throughout his career, he has used the aliases Shin Nemoto (根本 清, Nemoto Shin), Inumakura (いぬまくら) and Urano Kantoku (浦野 寛徳) (the latter meaning “director behind the scenes”).

Known for

Ranma ½Anime • 1989Ahiru no SoraAnime • 2019Yu Yu HakushoAnime • 1992Rurouni KenshinAnime • 1996Ascendance of a BookwormAnime • 2019Eureka SevenAnime • 2005Dragon Ball SuperAnime • 2015DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATOROAnime • 2021Nadia: The Secret of Blue WaterAnime • 1990SHAMAN KINGAnime • 2021Darker than BlackAnime • 2007EDENS ZEROAnime • 2021Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLFAnime • 2024Rosario + VampireAnime • 2008You're Under Arrest!Anime • 1996Birdy the Mighty: DecodeAnime • 2008The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to SaviorAnime • 2023Kimagure Orange RoadAnime • 1987Noein: To Your Other SelfAnime • 2005Tonbo!Anime • 2024Catch Me at the Ballpark!Anime • 2025Animal Detectives KiruminzooAnime • 2009From Overshadowed to Overpowered: Second Reincarnation of a Talentless SageAnime • 2026Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the LampAnime • 2024