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Yuu Kou
Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn January 1, 1960 (66 years)
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.
Known For
Yuu Kou Filmography
| 2012 | Smile Precure! (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Blood+ (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Gankutsuou: The Count of Monte Cristo (TV Series) |
| 2004 | Otogi Zoshi (TV Series) |
| 2002 | Saikano (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Zone of the Enders: Dolores (TV Series) |
| 2001 | Angelic Layer (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Mobile Suit Gundam Wing (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Fushigi Yuugi (TV Series) |
| 1995 | Wild Knights Gulkeeva (TV Series) |
| 1994 | Lord of Lords Ryu Knight (TV Series) |
| 1991 | Armored Police Metal Jack (TV Series) |
| 1990 | Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (TV Series) |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Kimagure Orange Road OVA (TV Series) |
| 1985 | Kimagure Orange Road (TV Series) |
| 1984 | The Battle of Hood and Bismark (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Uta no Prince-sama (TV Series) |
| 2005 | The Law of Ueki (TV Series) |
| 2025 | GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2011 | Uta no Prince-sama (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2010 | Giant Killing (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2009 | Sea Story (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2006 | The Familiar of Zero (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2005 | Loveless (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2003 | Chrono Crusade (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 1991 | Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture · as Original Story |
| 1989 | Project A-Ko 4: Final · as Composition |
| 1986 | Ganbare! Kickers (TV Series) · as Storyboard |
| 1986 | Project A-Ko · as Stage Director |