Yuu Kou

Known for: Directing

Born: December 31, 1959 in Osaka, Japan

Yuu Kou (紅 優, Kō Yū, born 1960) is a Japanese animator and anime director from Osaka Prefecture. His real name is Shigeru Morikawa (森川 滋, Morikawa Shigeru). In the 1990s, he also used under the name Yumekichi Minatoya (湊屋 夢吉, Minatoya Yumekichi). He has been working as an animation director since the late 1980s.

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Project A-ko: Secret File

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Project A-ko: Secret File

Self

1985 Documentary
Project A-Ko

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6.7
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Project A-Ko

Stage Director

1986 Action
ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!

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ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!

Director

2021 Drama
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!

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Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!

Storyboard Artist

1990 Animation
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles

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5.8
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Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles

Storyboard Artist

1991 Animation
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart

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Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart

Director

1989 Animation
All That Gundam

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All That Gundam

Director

1988 Animation
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture

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Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture

Original Story

1991 Animation
GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: Find Your One Way

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GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: Find Your One Way

Storyboard

2022 Animation
Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World

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Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World

Storyboard Artist

2017 Animation
Gankutsuou

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Gankutsuou

Director

2004 Animation
Umi Monogatari

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Umi Monogatari

Series Director

2009 Animation
Kojiro of the Fuma

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Kojiro of the Fuma

Director

1989 Animation
Loveless

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Loveless

Series Director

2005 Animation
Chrono Crusade

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Chrono Crusade

Series Director

2003 Animation
Giant Killing

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Giant Killing

Series Director

2010 Drama
Fight! Kickers

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Fight! Kickers

Storyboard

1986 Animation
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

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7.5
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Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

Director

1990 Animation
Blue Exorcist

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7.9
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Blue Exorcist

Storyboard Artist

2011 Animation
Uta no Prince-sama

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Uta no Prince-sama

Storyboard Artist

2011 Animation
The Familiar of Zero

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The Familiar of Zero

Series Director

2006 Animation
Blood+

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Blood+

Storyboard Artist

2005 Animation
Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

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7.5
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Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

Storyboard Artist

1995 Animation
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

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7.5
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Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama

Storyboard Artist

2004 Animation