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Directing

Akira Takamura

Career

Active from 1993 to 2023, with a break from 2008 to 2017, busiest in 1998 and 2023 with 2 main titles each.

Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

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

Energy: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 7.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Akira Takamura Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.3, average 3.6
  • Historical
    0.3, average 2.6
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.5, average 5.4
  • Class & Capitalism
    2.4, average 3.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Apocalyptic Sci-Fi 3
  • Visceral Action 2
  • Existential Dread 2
  • Found Family Dynamics 2
  • Emotional Catharsis 2
  • Gentle Fantasy 2
  • Nostalgic Atmosphere 2
  • Complex Narrative 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

4
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland–
Alice in Wonderland –Dive in Wonderland– (2025)

Second Unit Director

1990s

3 titles · average score 73
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²
EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)² (1998)
GoodWatch score 67

Director

Revival of Evangelion
Revival of Evangelion (1998)
GoodWatch score 77

Director

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1997)
GoodWatch score 74

Director