is a character designer and animation director who works with Madhouse, a Japanese animation company. His work is recognised in the Yoshiaki Kawajiri movies he has designed characters for, among them Ninja Scroll and Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust. He also did the character design and animation direction for the short "Program" in The Animatrix.

Works + List of works in anime Year Series Crew role Notes Source 1989 The Five Star Stories Assistant Animation Director –91 Record of Lodoss War Sub character designer OVA Ninja Scroll Character design, animation director film 1998 Outlaw Star Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Character design, animation director film The Animatrix Animation director, character design Ep. "Program" 2007 Devil May Cry: The Animated Series Character design, animation director, "Devil" Design Blade Prop design Space Pirate Captain Harlock Concept Character Design film

References

Yutaka Minowa Interview at dvdvisionjapan.com Yutaka Minowa Interview on The Animatrix

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