Yuu Kou
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1 January 1960 (66 years old)
Place of birthOsaka, Japan
Known credits35
Biography
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.
GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERS
2025 · Series Director
GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: Find Your One Way
2022 · Storyboard
ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream！
2021 · Director
Oda Cinnamon Nobunaga
2020 · Storyboard Artist
Cells at Work!
2018 · Storyboard Artist
Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama World
2017 · Storyboard Artist
KIRA KIRA☆PRETTY CURE A LA MODE
2017 · Storyboard Artist
Uta no Prince-sama
2011 · Series Composition
Uta no Prince-sama
2011 · Director
Uta no Prince-sama
2011 · Storyboard Artist
Uta no Prince-sama
2011 · Series Director
Uta no Prince-sama
2011 · Writer
Blue Exorcist
2011 · Storyboard Artist
Giant Killing
2010 · Series Director
Umi Monogatari
2009 · Series Director
Naruto Shippūden
2007 · Storyboard Artist
The Familiar of Zero
2006 · Storyboard Artist
The Familiar of Zero
2006 · Series Director
Blood+
2005 · Storyboard Artist
Loveless
2005 · Series Director
The Law of Ueki
2005 · Writer
Gankutsuou
2004 · Director
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
2004 · Director
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
2004 · Storyboard Artist
Chrono Crusade
2003 · Series Director
Chrono Crusade
2003 · Creator
Gunparade March
2003 · Storyboard Artist
Saikano
2002 · Director
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
1995 · Storyboard Artist
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious Play
1995 · Director
Wild Knights Gulkeeva
1995 · Storyboard Artist
Wild Knights Gulkeeva
1995 · Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
1991 · Original Story
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
1991 · Writer
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion Picture
1991 · Screenplay
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes Measles
1991 · Storyboard Artist
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
1990 · Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
1990 · Storyboard Artist
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
1990 · Storyboard Artist
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!
1990 · Director
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
1989 · Director
Yawara!
1989 · Storyboard Artist
Kojiro of the Fuma
1989 · Director
All That Gundam
1989 · Director
Kimagure Orange Road
1987 · Storyboard Artist
Kimagure Orange Road
1987 · Director
Fight! Kickers
1986 · Storyboard
Project A-Ko
1986 · Stage Director
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