Director
Takao Kato
58 works · Active 1986–2026 · Avg score 64/100
Takao Kato has been directing since 1986, building a 58-title body of work with a community-average of 64/100. Their voice is most often heard in Action, Comedy, Sci-Fi, with More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers. as a defining piece.
Signature works
- More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers. (2022)
- To Love Ru (2008)
- PandoraHearts (2009)
- As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World (2024)
- As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2 (2024)
- To LOVE-Ru OVA (2009)
Trademarks
Filmography
2020s
- 2026 — Tensei Kizoku, Kantei Skill de Nariagaru 3rd Season · TV
- 2025 — Koala's Diary · ONA
- 2024 — As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World · TV
- 2024 — As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World Season 2 · TV
- 2022 — More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers. · TV
- 2020 — Zoids Wild Senki · ONA
2010s
- 2019 — Zoids Wild ZERO · TV
- 2015 — Triage X · TV
- 2015 — Triage X: RECOLLECTION XOXO · OVA
- 2014 — Uchuu Senkan Yamato 2199: Tsuioku no Koukai · MOVIE
- 2012 — Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 · OVA
- 2012 — Upotte!! · ONA
- 2012 — Upotte!! OVA · OVA
- 2012 — Baku TECH! Bakugan · TV_SHORT
- 2011 — Hen Zemi (TV) · TV_SHORT
- 2011 — Rio: Rainbow Gate! · TV
- 2010 — Keshikasu-kun · TV_SHORT
2000s
- 2009 — PandoraHearts · TV
- 2009 — To LOVE-Ru OVA · OVA
- 2008 — To Love Ru · TV
- 2008 — Major: Yuujou no Ikkyuu · MOVIE
- 2007 — Over Drive · TV
- 2007 — Mega Man Star Force Tribe · TV_SHORT
- 2006 — Arms Alchemy · TV
- 2006 — Mega Man Star Force · TV_SHORT
- 2006 — Rockman.EXE Beast+ · TV_SHORT
- 2005 — Mega Man X - The Day of Sigma · OVA
- 2005 — Rockman.EXE BEAST · TV
- 2005 — Rockman. EXE Movie: Programs of Light and Darkness · MOVIE
- 2004 — Rockman.EXE Stream · TV
- 2003 — MegaMan: NT Warrior AXESS · TV
- 2002 — MegaMan NT Warrior · TV
- 2001 — Zoids New Century/Zero · TV
1990s
- 1999 — Zoids · TV
- 1998 — Cyber Team in Akihabara · TV
- 1998 — Super YoYo · TV
- 1998 — Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! MAX · TV
- 1997 — Bakusou Kyoudai Let's & Go!! WGP · TV
- 1996 — Sorcerer Hunters OVA - Chocolate Springs & Other Hot Things! · OVA
- 1995 — Sorcerer Hunters · TV
- 1995 — Compiler 2 · OVA
- 1994 — Macross 7 · TV
- 1994 — Blue Seed · TV
- 1994 — Compiler · OVA
- 1994 — Ogre Slayer · OVA
- 1993 — Legendary Brave Swordsman Yaiba · TV
- 1992 — Ushio and Tora · OVA
- 1992 — Ashita e Free Kick · TV
- 1991 — Fairy Princess Minky Momo 2nd · TV
- 1991 — NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX · OVA
- 1990 — Idol Angel Welcome Yoko · TV
- 1990 — Gdleen · OVA
1980s
- 1989 — Tenkuu Senki Shurato · TV
- 1989 — Time Quest · TV
- 1988 — Chouon Senshi Borgman · TV
- 1988 — Machine Robo: Leina, The Legend of Wolf Blade · OVA
- 1987 — Ladius · OVA
- 1986 — Guyver: Out of Control · OVA