Directing
Yuu Kou
Born 1960-01-01 · Osaka, Japan
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.
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GUILTY GEAR STRIVE: DUAL RULERSSeries Director2025
ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream!Director2021
Oda Cinnamon NobunagaStoryboard Artist2020
Cells at Work!Storyboard Artist2018
Goddess Apprentice: Secret Kokotama Make Miracles Happen♪ Tepuru and the Doki-Doki Kokotama WorldStoryboard Artist2017
KIRA KIRA☆PRETTY CURE A LA MODEStoryboard Artist2017
Uta no Prince-samaSeries Composition2011
Uta no Prince-samaDirector2011
Uta no Prince-samaStoryboard Artist2011
Uta no Prince-samaSeries Director2011
Uta no Prince-samaWriter2011
Blue ExorcistStoryboard Artist2011
Giant KillingSeries Director2010
Umi MonogatariSeries Director2009
Naruto ShippūdenStoryboard Artist2007
The Familiar of ZeroStoryboard Artist2006
The Familiar of ZeroSeries Director2006
Blood+Storyboard Artist2005
LovelessSeries Director2005
The Law of UekiWriter2005
GankutsuouDirector2004
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of MagatamaDirector2004
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of MagatamaStoryboard Artist2004
Chrono CrusadeSeries Director2003
Chrono CrusadeCreator2003
Gunparade MarchStoryboard Artist2003
SaikanoDirector2002
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious PlayStoryboard Artist1995
Fushigi Yugi: The Mysterious PlayDirector1995
Wild Knights GulkeevaStoryboard Artist1995
Wild Knights GulkeevaDirector1995
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion PictureOriginal Story1991
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion PictureWriter1991
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - The Motion PictureScreenplay1991
Urusei Yatsura: Terror of Girly-Eyes MeaslesStoryboard Artist1991
Nadia: The Secret of Blue WaterDirector1990
Nadia: The Secret of Blue WaterStoryboard Artist1990
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!Storyboard Artist1990
Hisashi Eguchi's It Will All Work Out!Director1990
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the HeartDirector1989
Yawara!Storyboard Artist1989
Kojiro of the FumaDirector1989
All That GundamDirector1989
Kimagure Orange RoadStoryboard Artist1987
Kimagure Orange RoadDirector1987
Fight! KickersStoryboard1986
Project A-KoStage Director1986
Project A-ko: Secret Fileas Self1986