Yuki Yase (Japanese: 八瀬 祐樹, Hepburn: Yase Yūki) is a Japanese director and storyboard artist. He joined Satelight in 2005 as a production assisant. In 2010, Yase joined Shaft as an episode director, and made his series directorial debut with Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb.
Yuki Yase 八瀬 祐樹 | |
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| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Director, storyboard artist |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Employer(s) | Satelight (2005–2009) Shaft (2010–2018) |
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Career
editYase began his career in the anime industry as a production manager with Satelight in 2005.[1] He became an episode director with the studio and eventually left by the end of 2009. In 2010, he joined Shaft and directed two episodes of the Akiyuki Shinbo series And Yet the Town Moves.[2] In 2012, under the chief direction of Shinbo, Yase debuted as a series director with Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb,[3] and the following year directed Onimonogatari and Koimonogatari (the final two arcs of Monogatari Series Second Season) under chief director Shinbo and director Tomoyuki Itamura.[4] In 2014, Yase was given the directorial position for the anime adaptation of JIN's mixed-media project Kagerou Daze,[5] and in 2016/2017 would direct his final series with Shaft: Kubikiri Cycle: The Beheading Cycle and the Blue Savant.[6] The following year, he departed from Shaft, and in 2019 he directed the first season of Fire Force with David Production.[7]
Works
editTelevision series
editIn "Director(s)" column highlights Yase's directorial works.
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio | SB[a] | ED[b] | Other roles and notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Noein: To Your Other Self | Kazuki Akane | Satelight | No | No | Production assistant | [1] |
| 2008 | Shugo Chara!! Doki— | Kenji Yasuda | Satelight | No | Yes | [8] | |
| 2009 | White Album | Akira Yoshimura | Seven Arcs | Yes | Yes | [9] | |
| Shugo Chara! Party! | Kenji Yasuda (chief) Tatsufumi Itou |
Satelight | No | Yes | [10] | ||
| 2010 | Durarara!! | Takahiro Omori | Brain's Base | No | Yes | [11] | |
| And Yet the Town Moves | Akiyuki Shinbo | Shaft | No | Yes | [2] | ||
| 2011 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica | Akiyuki Shinbo Yukihiro Miyamoto (series) |
Shaft | No | Yes | ||
| Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl | Akiyuki Shinibo (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto |
Shaft | No | Yes | [12] | ||
| 2012 | Hidamari Sketch x Honeycomb | Akiyuki Shinbo Yuki Yase (series) |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [3][13][14] | |
| Nisemonogatari | Akiyuki Shinbo Tomoyuki Itamura (series) |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [15][16] | ||
| 2013 | Monogatari Series Second Season | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Tomoyuki Itamura Naoyuki Tatsuwa (#6–9, series) Yuki Yase (#14–17, series) |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [4][17][18] | |
| 2014 | Mekakucity Actors | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yuki Yase |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [5][19][20] | |
| 2015 | Yurikuma Arashi | Kunihiko Ikuhara | Silver Link | No | Yes | [21] | |
| Gourmet Girl Graffiti | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Naoyuki Tatsuwa |
Shaft | Yes | No | Ending director | [22][23] | |
| Nisekoi: | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto (chief episode) |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [24] | ||
| 2018 | Fate/Extra: Last Encore | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto (series) |
Shaft | No | No | Opening director | [25] |
| 2019 | Fire Force | Yuki Yase | David Production | Yes | Yes | Opening director | [7][26][27][28] |
| 2021 | Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story - The Eve of Awakening | Doroinu (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto |
Shaft | Yes | No | [29] | |
| 2022 | Akebi's Sailor Uniform | Miyuki Kuroki | CloverWorks | Yes | No | [30] | |
| RWBY: Ice Queendom | Toshimasa Suzuki Kenjirou Okada (chief) |
Shaft | Yes | No | [31] | ||
| 2023 | Undead Unluck | Yuki Yase | David Production | Yes | Yes | [32] |
OVAs
edit| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio | SB[a] | ED[b] | Other roles and notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hidamari Sketch: Sae & Hiro's Graduation Arc | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yuki Yase |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [33][34][35] | |
| 2016 | Magical Pâtissier Kosaki-chan | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto (chief episode) |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | [36][37] | |
| The Beheading Cycle: The Blue Savant and the Nonsense Bearer | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yuki Yase |
Shaft | Yes | Yes | Ending director and storyboard | [6][38][39] |
Films
edit| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio | SB[a] | ED[b] | Other roles and notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Beginnings | Akiyuki Shinbo (chief) Yukihiro Miyamoto |
Shaft | No | Yes | [40] |
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Noein: To Your Other Self (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 3, 12, 16, 20, 24. 制作進行 - 八瀬祐樹 [Production assistant - Yuki Yase]
- ^ a b And Yet the Town Moves (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 5, 9. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ a b "ひだまり スケッチ × ハニカム". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "[〈物 語 〉 モノガタリ シリーズ セカンドシーズン]". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ a b "メカクシティアクターズ". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Ressler, Karen (May 30, 2017). "Final 2 Kubikiri Cycle Anime Volumes Delayed Again". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ a b Loo, Egan (December 25, 2018). "Fire Force TV Anime Reveals Main Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ Shugo Chara!! Doki— (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 2, 13, 19, 30. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ White Album (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 7. 絵コンテ / 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director / Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Shugo Chara! Party! (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 10. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Durarara!! (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 7, 13, 19, 23. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Ground Control to Psychoelectric Girl (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 7. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Hidamari Sketch (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 12, all episodes ending credits staff block. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Hidamari Sketch (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 6, 12, all episodes ending credits staff block. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Nisemonogatari (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 2, 4. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Nisemonogatari (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 2, 4, 11. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Monogatari Series Second Season (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 11, 16. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yase Yuki]
- ^ Monogatari Series Second Season (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 17. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Mekakucity Actors (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 4, 12. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Mekakucity Actors (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 12. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Yurikuma Arashi (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 11. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Gourmet Girl Graffiti (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 3, 11. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Gourmet Girl Graffiti (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; ending credits, ending credits staff block. ディレクター - 八瀬祐樹 [Director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Nisekoi: (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 8. 絵コンテ / 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist / Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Fate/Extra: Last Encore (in Japanese). Event occurs at opening credits. OP 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [OP Unit director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Fire Force (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 21, 24. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Fire Force (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 24. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Fire Force (in Japanese). Event occurs at opening credits. OP 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [OP Unit director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story - The Eve of Awakening (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 1. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ "Akogare no Sērāfuku - Arasuji | Terebi Anime "Akebi-chan no Sērāfuku" Kōshiki Saito" あこがれのセーラー服 - あらすじ | TVアニメ「明日ちゃんのセーラー服」公式サイト [The Sailor Uniform I Always Wanted - Synopsis | TV Anime "Akebi's Sailor Uniform" Official Website]. akebi-chan.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on January 5, 2022. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
- ^ RWBY: Ice Queendom (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 6. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 16, 2022). "Undead Unluck Anime Reveals Promo Video, More Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
- ^ "13年10月記事". Hidamari Sketch × Honeycomb (in Japanese). Tokyo Broadcasting System Television. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ Hidamari Sketch: Sae & Hiro's Graduation Arc (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 1. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Hidamari Sketch: Sae & Hiro's Graduation Arc (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 2. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Magical Pâtissier Kosaki-chan (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1–2. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Magical Pâtissier Kosaki-chan (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episode 2. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ The Beheading Cycle: The Blue Savant and the Nonsense Bearer (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1, 3–4, 6–7, and ending animation block. 絵コンテ - 八瀬祐樹 [Storyboard artist - Yuki Yase]
- ^ The Beheading Cycle: The Blue Savant and the Nonsense Bearer (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits; episodes 1–2, 7–8, and ending animation block. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Episode director - Yuki Yase]
- ^ Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie: Beginnings (in Japanese). Event occurs at ending credits. 演出 - 八瀬祐樹 [Unit director - Yuki Yase]
External links
edit- Yuki Yase at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
- Yuki Yase at IMDb