Minoru Yamaoka
Directing · Assistant Director · Second Unit Director · Director
Active 2000–present
Minoru Yamaoka (山岡 実, Yamaoka Minoru) is a Japanese freelance anime director and storyboard artist.
Filmography
You and I Are Polar Opposites (2026) — Director · Storyboard ArtistHarmony of Mille-Feuille (2025) — Storyboard ArtistVillainess Level 99: I May Be the Hidden Boss But I'm Not the Demon Lord (2024) — Storyboard Artist · Series Director · DirectorSHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary (2024) — DirectorDuel Masters LOST (2024) — Storyboard ArtistTRIGUN STAMPEDE (2023) — Storyboard Artist · DirectorThe Café Terrace and Its Goddesses (2023) — DirectorUrusei Yatsura (2022) — Storyboard ArtistBibliophile Princess (2022) — Storyboard ArtistLucifer and the Biscuit Hammer (2022) — Storyboard ArtistZo Zo Zombie (2020) — Series DirectorThe Quintessential Quintuplets (2019) — Storyboard ArtistWakakozake (2015) — Series DirectorTerror in Resonance (2014) — Director · Storyboard ArtistHakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto (2013) — Second Unit DirectorKids on the Slope (2012) — DirectorThe Knight in the Area (2012) — DirectorColorful (2010) — Assistant DirectorThe Daughter of Twenty Faces (2008) — DirectorNaruto Shippūden (2007) — DirectorTransformers: Animated (2007) — DirectorBleach (2004) — Director · Storyboard ArtistFighting Spirit (2000) — Director