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Portrait of Takayuki Hirao

Directing

Takayuki Hirao

Titles
9movies11TV shows
Career

Active from 2004 to 2021, busiest in 2009 and 2013 with 2 main titles each.

Directed
15
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score76/100
Highest rated
Poster for Death Note
Death Note
GoodWatch score95/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 14 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.7 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Takayuki Hirao Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.5, average 5.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.1, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    1.8, average 3.3
  • Nostalgia
    2.3, average 3.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Non-Linear Narrative 2
  • Philosophical Anime 2
  • Character-Driven Mystery 2
  • Post-Apocalyptic 2
  • Survival 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

9
Type
RoleAnyDirecting8Art5Writing4Sound2
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny2000s42010s32020s1Upcoming1
GenreAnyAnimation9Action4Drama3Mystery3Fantasy3Thriller2Romance2Horror1Science Fiction1Comedy1Adventure1Crime1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

Upcoming

1 title
Poster for Wasted Chef

Director

2020s

1 title · average score 80
GoodWatch80
Poster for Pompo the Cinephile

Supervising Art Director, Storyboard Artist

2010s

3 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch66
Poster for Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene

Director, Sound Director

GoodWatch47
Poster for Gyo: Tokyo Fish Attack

Second Unit Director, Screenplay

Poster for Sakura no Ondo

Director, Original Story

2000s

4 titles · average score 75