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Kunihiko Yuyama

Kunihiko Yuyama

Directing·1952·68 films

Kunihiko Yuyama (湯山 邦彦, Yuyama Kunihiko; born October 15, 1952) is a Japanese director best known for his work on the Pokémon anime franchise. He also directed Magical Princess Minky Momo, Leda: The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko, The Three Musketeers Anime, Ushio and Tora, Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning, Plawres Sanshiro, Slayers Return, Slayers Great, and Wedding Peach.…

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As Director

Pokémon: The First Movie
Pokémon: The First Movie (1998)
Pokémon the Movie 2000
Pokémon the Movie 2000 (1999)
Pokémon 3: The Movie
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000)
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! (2017)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
Pokémon 4Ever
Pokémon 4Ever (2001)
Pokémon Heroes
Pokémon Heroes (2002)
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew (2005)
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life (2009)
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages (2015)
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker
Pokémon: Jirachi Wish Maker (2003)
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004)
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior (2008)
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions
Pokémon: Zoroark - Master of Illusions (2010)
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea (2006)
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel (2016)
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom (2011)
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction (2014)
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice (2012)
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram (2011)
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened (2013)
Pikachu's Vacation
Pikachu's Vacation (1998)
Rudolf the Black Cat
Rudolf the Black Cat (2016)
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure
Pokémon: Pikachu's Rescue Adventure (1999)
Pikachu & Pichu
Pikachu & Pichu (2000)
Windaria
Windaria (1986)
The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin
The Uncut Story of Mewtwo's Origin (1999)
Pikachu's PikaBoo
Pikachu's PikaBoo (2001)
Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder!
Pokémon Chronicles: The Legend of Thunder! (2001)
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening
Pokémon: Mewtwo - Prologue to Awakening (2013)
Pokémon: Gotta Dance!
Pokémon: Gotta Dance! (2003)
New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning
New Kimagure Orange Road: Summer's Beginning (1996)
Camp Pikachu
Camp Pikachu (2002)
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2 (1999)
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko (1991)
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis
The Three Musketeers: Adventure of Aramis (1989)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate!
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters Out of the Gate! (2006)
Pokémon: Eevee & Friends
Pokémon: Eevee & Friends (2013)
Pikachu, What's This Key?
Pikachu, What's This Key? (2014)
GoShogun: The Time Étranger
GoShogun: The Time Étranger (1985)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time and Darkness
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time and Darkness (2009)
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade
Meloetta's Moonlight Serenade (2012)
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries
Sing Meloetta: Search for the Rinka Berries (2012)
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation
Pokémon: Pikachu's Winter Vacation (1998)
GoShogun
GoShogun (1982)
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams
Minky Momo in the Bridge Over Dreams (1993)
Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew!
Pokémon 3D Adventure: Find Mew! (2005)
Pikachu's Ice Adventure
Pikachu's Ice Adventure (2008)
Pikachu's Ocean Adventure
Pikachu's Ocean Adventure (2006)
Pikachu's Island Adventure
Pikachu's Island Adventure (2006)
Pikachu's Summer Festival
Pikachu's Summer Festival (2004)
Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories
Minky Momo: Station of Your Memories (1994)
Pikachu's Sparkle Search!
Pikachu's Sparkle Search! (2009)
Pikachu's Exploration Club
Pikachu's Exploration Club (2007)
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival
Pikachu's Ghost Carnival (2005)
Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF Adventure
Time-Patrol Bon: Fujiko F. Fujio Anime Special - SF Adventure (1989)
Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story
Pikachu's Summer Bridge Story (2011)
Pikachu's Big Mysterious Adventure
Pikachu's Big Mysterious Adventure (2010)
The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask
The Three Musketeers: Pilot Episode - The Man in the Iron Mask (1987)
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness
Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time & Darkness (2007)
Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater
Ushio and Tora: Comically Deformed Theater (1993)
Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001
Pichu & Pikachu's Winter Vacation 2001 (2000)
Appleland Story
Appleland Story (1992)
Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of Pokemon
Pokemon: Hoopa, The Mischief of Pokemon (2015)
TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff
TWD Express: Rolling Takeoff (1987)
Pokémon: Stories from the Johto Region - The Final Chapter
Pokémon: Stories from the Johto Region - The Final Chapter (2024)
A Ripple in Time
A Ripple in Time (2022)

As Writer

Pokémon 3: The Movie
Pokémon 3: The Movie (2000)
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
Pokémon the Movie: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai (2007)
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko
Leda - The Fantastic Adventure of Yohko (1991)
GoShogun
GoShogun (1982)