Visual Effects
Ryoutarou Akao
Ryoutarou Akao (赤尾 良太郎, Akao Ryōtarō) is a Japanese animator and animation director. He is representative director of Studio Gao, which he founded in 2002 after working at Studio Boomerang.
Behind the camera
- 2026Jaadugar: A Witch in MongoliaKey Animation1 ep.
- 2025Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive OotaKey Animation1 ep.
- 2025Summer PocketsKey Animation3 ep.
- 2025ZatsuTabi -That's Journey-Key Animation1 ep.
- 2025Catch Me at the Ballpark!Key Animation1 ep.
- 2024A Condition Called LoveKey Animation1 ep.
- 2024Ninja KamuiKey Animation1 ep.
- 2024Chained SoldierKey Animation1 ep.
- 2023Butareba -The Story of a Man Turned Into a Pig-Key Animation1 ep.
- 2023KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World!Key Animation1 ep.
- 2023Spy ClassroomKey Animation4 ep.
- 2023Tomo-chan Is a Girl!Animation Director1 ep.
- 2022Prima DollAnimation Director1 ep.
- 2021The Faraway PaladinAnimation Director3 ep.
- 2021takt op.DestinyKey Animation1 ep.
- 2021The Idaten Deities Know Only PeaceKey Animation3 ep.
- 2021Remake Our Life!Animation Director4 ep.
- 2020Sleepy Princess in the Demon CastleKey Animation1 ep.
- 2020Tower of GodKey Animation1 ep.
- 2020Sorcerous Stabber OrphenKey Animation1 ep.
- 2019Outburst Dreamer BoysKey Animation1 ep.
- 2019Hitoribocchi no MarumaruseikatsuKey Animation1 ep.
- 2018Devilman CrybabyKey Animation1 ep.
- 2016Tawawa on MondayKey Animation1 ep.
- 2016Flip FlappersKey Animation1 ep.
- 2016OrangeAnimation Director, Key Animation1 ep.
- 2015One-Punch ManKey Animation4 ep.
- 2013Date A LiveAnimation Director, Key Animation2 ep.
- 2012Busou Shinki: Armored War GoddessKey Animation1 ep.
- 2011You and MeAnimation Director, Key Animation1 ep.
- 2011Horizon in the Middle of NowhereKey Animation2 ep.
- 2011Rio: Rainbow Gate!Key Animation1 ep.
- 2010The Betrayal Knows My NameKey Animation1 ep.
- 2009MonogatariAnimation Director2 ep.
- 2009Tenchi Muyo! War on GeminarAnimation Director1 ep.
- 2009Sengoku BASARA: Samurai KingsKey Animation2 ep.
- 2007Stigma of the WindAnimation Director1 ep.
- 2007MinaKey Animation1 ep.
- 2006NANAKey Animation1 ep.
- 2005Sugar Sugar RuneKey Animation1 ep.
- 2005Starship OperatorsKey Animation1 ep.
- 2003Peacemaker KuroganeKey Animation2 ep.
- 2002.hackKey Animation2 ep.
- 2002RahXephonKey Animation1 ep.
- 2001XKey Animation1 ep.
- 2001Shaman KingKey Animation1 ep.
- 2001Alien NineKey Animation1 ep.
- 2000HamtaroKey Animation1 ep.
- 2000Ceres: Celestial LegendKey Animation1 ep.
- 1998Sentimental JourneyKey Animation1 ep.
Also known as: あかお りょうたろう · Ryōtarō Akao · Ryotaro Akao · 赤尾 良太郎