Takao Kato

Directing

Takao Kato (加戸誉夫 Kato Takao; 1963–) is a Japanese anime director and animator, best known for directing the TV series of To Love-Ru, Pandora Hearts and Rio: Rainbow Gate!.

Known For (40)

8.4

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

2019 · Series

Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest

8.4·2019

8.2

To Love Ru

2008 · Series

To Love Ru

8.2·2008

8.6

Zoids: Chaotic Century

1999 · Series

Zoids: Chaotic Century

8.6·1999

7.9

Triage X

2015 · Series

Triage X

7.9·2015

7.9

More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers

2022 · Series

More than a Married Couple, but Not Lovers

7.9·2022

6.8

Keijo!!!!!!!!

2016 · Series

Keijo!!!!!!!!

6.8·2016

7.4

As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World

2024 · Series

As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World

7.4·2024

7.2

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

2013 · Series

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

7.2·2013

8.4

There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless...

2025 · Series

There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless...

8.4·2025

7.4

Buso Renkin

2006 · Series

Buso Renkin

7.4·2006

7.8

MegaMan NT Warrior

2002 · Series

MegaMan NT Warrior

7.8·2002

6.2

Duel Masters

2002 · Series

Duel Masters

6.2·2002

7.0

Blue Seed

1994 · Series

Blue Seed

7.0·1994

7.7

Zoids: New Century

2001 · Series

Zoids: New Century

7.7·2001

5.1

Upotte!!

2012 · Series

Upotte!!

5.1·2012

7.5

Mega Man Maverick Hunter X: The Day of Σ

2005 · Movie

Mega Man Maverick Hunter X: The Day of Σ

7.5·2005

4.5

Argevollen

2014 · Series

Argevollen

4.5·2014

6.7

Ushio and Tora

1992 · Series

Ushio and Tora

6.7·1992

6.0

Neo Ranga

1998 · Series

Neo Ranga

6.0·1998

5.9

Abnormal Physiology Seminar

2011 · Series

Abnormal Physiology Seminar

5.9·2011

4.8

Ogre Slayer

1994 · Movie

Ogre Slayer

4.8·1994

8.9

Over Drive

2007 · Series

Over Drive

8.9·2007

4.5

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness

2005 · Movie

Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness

4.5·2005

6.3

Major: The Ball of Friendship

2008 · Movie

Major: The Ball of Friendship

6.3·2008

3.7

Compiler

1994 · Movie

Compiler

3.7·1994

6.5

Rio: Rainbow Gate!

2011 · Series

Rio: Rainbow Gate!

6.5·2011

5.3

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember

2014 · Movie

Space Battleship Yamato 2199: A Voyage to Remember

5.3·2014

5.4

Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

2018 · Movie

Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

5.4·2018

6.5

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow

1992 · Series

Free Kick Toward Tomorrow

6.5·1992

7.0

Baku Tech! Bakugan

2012 · Series

Baku Tech! Bakugan

7.0·2012

7.7

Zoids Wild Zero

2019 · Series

Zoids Wild Zero

7.7·2019

10.0

Mega Man Star Force

2006 · Series

Mega Man Star Force

10.0·2006

5.7

Sonic Soldier Borgman

1988 · Series

Sonic Soldier Borgman

5.7·1988

2.2

Gdleen

1990 · Movie

Gdleen

2.2·1990

7.0

Compiler Festa

1995 · Movie

Compiler Festa

7.0·1995

10.0

NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX

1991 · Series

NG Knight Lamune & 40 EX

10.0·1991

5.5

Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

2017 · Series

Tomica Hyper Rescue Drive Head Kidō Kyūkyū Keisatsu

5.5·2017

5.0

Ogre Slayer

1994 · Series

Ogre Slayer

5.0·1994

8.0

Chousoku Spinner

1998 · Series

Chousoku Spinner

8.0·1998

8.0

Koala's Diary

2025 · Series

Koala's Diary

8.0·2025