, credited with creating series like ''
Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...
'' and ''
Pretty Cure
, also known as and ''PC'', is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and Bandai and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, Toei Animation and Bandai. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls kn ...
'', is a
collective pen name used by
Toei Animation
() is a Japanese animation studio primarily controlled by its namesake Toei Company. It has produced numerous series, including ''Sally the Witch,'' ''GeGeGe no Kitarō,'' ''Mazinger Z'', ''Galaxy Express 999'', ''Cutie Honey'', ''Dr. Slump'', ' ...
television producers when contributing to their various anime series. Pseudonyms used in a similar manner include
Hajime Yatate
is a pseudonym for the collective contributions of the Sunrise animation staff.
Name
"Hajime Yatate" is considered to be named after a quote of Matsuo Bashō's ''Oku no Hosomichi'':
Credited series
This collective entity is credited as the o ...
from
Sunrise
Sunrise (or sunup) is the moment when the upper rim of the Sun appears on the horizon in the morning. The term can also refer to the entire process of the solar disk crossing the horizon and its accompanying atmospheric effects.
Terminology
Al ...
and
Saburo Yatsude
() (also styled TOEI) is a Japanese film, television production, and distribution and video game developer and publishing company. Based in Tokyo, Toei owns and operates thirty-four movie theaters across Japan (all but two of them operated by ...
for
Toei Company's anime
is Traditional animation, hand-drawn and computer animation, computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Outside of Japan and in English, ''anime'' refers specifically to animation produced in Japan. However, in Japan and in Japane ...
and
tokusatsu
is a Japanese term for live action film or television drama that makes heavy use of practical special effects. ''Tokusatsu'' entertainment mainly refers to science fiction, War film, war, fantasy, or Horror film, horror media featuring such te ...
television productions. The use of the pen name began with ''Ojamajo Doremi''.
The name comes from "Tōei Dōga (the former name of Toei Animation), Ōizumi Studio" (written in Japanese as 東映動画大泉スタジオ).
Credited series
Television
*''
Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...
'' (1999-2003, 2019-2020)
**''
Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...
'' (1999-2000)
**''
Ojamajo Doremi ♯'' (2000-2001)
**''
Mōtto! Ojamajo Doremi
is the third season of ''Ojamajo Doremi''. The series was directed by Takuya Igarashi and produced by Toei Animation. It is a direct sequel to the previous series, '' Ojamajo Doremi Sharp'' and was broadcast on TV Asahi
JOEX-DTV (channel 5 ...
'' (2001-2002)
**''
Ojamajo Doremi Dokkān!
is the fourth and final series of '' Ojamajo Doremi''. The series was directed by Takuya Igarashi and produced by Toei Animation. It was broadcast on TV Asahi from February 3, 2002, to January 26, 2003, and lasted 51 episodes. The series deals wi ...
'' (2002-2003)
** ''Ojamajo Doremi: Owarai Gekijō'' (2019-2020)
*''
Shinzo
''Shinzo'', known as in Japan, is an anime television series produced by TV Asahi, Toei Advertising, and Toei Animation. It was directed by Tetsuo Imazawa, with Mayori Sekijima handling series scripts, Sachiko Kamimura designing the charact ...
'' (2000)
*''Pipo Papo Patrol-kun'' (2000-2001)
*''
Ashita no Nadja
is a romance anime produced by Toei Animation and aired between February 2, 2003 and January 25, 2004 on ANN. In 2009, William Winckler Productions produced two all-new English-dubbed movie versions edited from the original series. Producer W ...
'' (2003-2004)
*''
Pretty Cure
, also known as and ''PC'', is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and Bandai and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, Toei Animation and Bandai. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls kn ...
'' (2004-present)
**''
Futari wa Pretty Cure
, known as simply ''Pretty Cure'' outside Japan, is a Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and broadcast across Japan on ANN for 97 episodes. It is the first series in the ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries created by Izum ...
'' (2004-2005)
**''
Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart
, known as simply ''Pretty Cure'' outside Japan, is a Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and broadcast across Japan on ANN for 97 episodes. It is the first series in the ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries created by Iz ...
'' (2005-2006)
**''
Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash★Star'' (2006-2007)
**''
Yes! PreCure 5
is a Japanese anime series and the fourth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries produced by Toei Animation, featuring the third generation of Cures. The series aired on TV Asahi between February 2007 and January 2008 and ...
'' (2007-2008)
**''
Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo!
is a Japanese anime series and the fourth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries produced by Toei Animation, featuring the third generation of Cures. The series aired on TV Asahi between February 2007 and January 2008 and ...
'' (2008-2009)
**''
Fresh Pretty Cure!
or ''Fresh PreCure!'', is a Japanese magical girl anime series and the sixth in the ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries by Izumi Todo, featuring the fourth generation of Cures. Produced by Toei Animation, the series was directed by Junji Shimizu ('' ...
'' (2009-2010)
**''
HeartCatch PreCure!'' (2010-2011)
**''
Suite PreCure
is a Japanese anime series and the eighth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries. Produced by Toei Animation, the series is directed by Munehisa Sakai, who directed the ''One Piece'' anime series. Character designs were by A ...
'' (2011-2012)
**''
Smile PreCure!
is a 2012 Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation and the ninth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the seventh generation of Cures. The series is written by Shōji Yonemura, who is best k ...
'' (2012-2013)
**''
DokiDoki! PreCure'' (2013-2014)
**''
HappinessCharge PreCure!
, also called ''HappinessCharge Pretty Cure!'' or Happiness Charge PC is a 2014 Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation, and the eleventh installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, released to celebrate t ...
'' (2014-2015)
**''
Go! Princess PreCure
, also known as ''Go! Princess Pretty Cure'', is a 2015 Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation, and the twelfth installment to Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the tenth generation of Cures. It is d ...
'' (2015-2016)
**''
Witchy PreCure!
, also known as ''Maho Girls PreCure!'', is a 2016 Japanese anime television series by Toei Animation and the thirteenth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the eleventh generation of Cures. The series, directed ...
'' (2016-2017)
**''
Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode
, stylized as ''Kirakira☆PreCure a la Mode'' is a 2017 Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and the fourteenth installment in Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' metaseries, featuring the twelfth generation of Cures. It ...
'' (2017-2018)
**''
Hug! Pretty Cure
, simply known as ''Hugtto! PreCure'' is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the fifteenth series in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise, released to celebrate its 15th anniversary. It is directed by Jun ...
'' (2018-2019)
**''
Star Twinkle PreCure
is a Japanese magical girl anime series by Toei Animation. It is the sixteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise, and the last series released in the Heisei period. and the sixteenth installment of the franchise, featuring the four ...
'' (2019-2020)
**''
Healin' Good Pretty Cure
is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the seventeenth installment of the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise and the first exclusive series in the Reiwa period. It premiered on ANN on February 2, 2020, suc ...
'' (2020-2021)
**''
Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure
is a Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation. It is the eighteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise. It is directed by Yutaka Tsuchida and written by Masahiro Yokotani. The series premiered on ...
'' (2021-2022)
** ''
Delicious Party Pretty Cure
} is a 2022 Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation, billed as the nineteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise. It is directed by Toshinori Fukazawa and written by Sawako Hirabayashi, and premiered ...
'' (2022-present)
** ''Hirogaru Sky! PreCure'' (2023)
*''
Gin'iro no Olynssis
, is a Japanese anime television series animated by Toei Animation. It aired in Japan from October 5, 2006 to December 21, 2006. A light novel by Hitomi Amamiya and illustrations by Hisashi Hirai was serialized in the MediaWorks magazine ''Den ...
'' (2006)
*''
Hatara Kizzu Maihamu Gumi
, literally "Working Kids, Meister Hamster Team", is a Japanese anime series for young children about hamsters who hold down jobs from firefighting to cooking. The show is produced by Toei Animation and was broadcast at on Sundays from 6:30 ...
'' (2007-2008)
*''
Marie %26 Gali'' (2009-2010)
* ''
Marie & Gali ver. 2.0'' (2010-2011)
*''
Kyousougiga'' (2011-2013): head writer
** ''ONA'' (2011-2012)
** ''TV series'' (2013)
* ''
Marvel Disk Wars: The Avengers'' (2015): script
Films
* ''
Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...
'' (2000-2001, 2020)
** ''Ojamajo Doremi #: Pop and the Queen's Cursed Rose'' (2000)
** ''Mōtto! Ojamajo Doremi: The Secret of the Frog Stone'' (2001)
** ''
Looking for Magical Doremi
is a 2020 Japanese drama and coming-of-age animated film produced by Toei Animation for the 20th anniversary of the magical girl anime series ''Ojamajo Doremi'' (known internationally as ''Magical Doremi''), which aired from 1999 to 2005. The f ...
'' (2020)
* ''
Pretty Cure
, also known as and ''PC'', is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and Bandai and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, Toei Animation and Bandai. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls kn ...
'' (2005-present)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart the Movie'' (2005)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart the Movie 2: Friends of the Snow-Laden Sky'' (2005)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star: Tick-Tock Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!'' (2006)
** ''Yes! PreCure 5 the Movie: Great Miraculous Adventure in the Mirror Kingdom!'' (2007)
** ''Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo! the Movie: Happy Birthday in the Sweets Kingdom'' (2008)
** ''Fresh Pretty Cure! the Movie: The Toy Kingdom has Lots of Secrets!?'' (2009)
** ''HeartCatch PreCure! the Movie: Fashion Show in the Flower Capital...Really?!'' (2010)
** ''Suite PreCure the Movie: Take It Back! The Miraculous Melody That Connects Hearts'' (2011)
** ''Smile PreCure! the Movie: Big Mismatch in a Picture Book!'' (2012)
** ''DokiDoki! PreCure the Movie: Mana's Getting Married!!? The Dress of Hope That Connects to the Future'' (2013)
** ''
HappinessCharge PreCure! the Movie: The Ballerina of the Land of Dolls'' (2014)
** ''
Go! Princess Pretty Cure the Movie: Go! Go!! Gorgeous Triple Feature!!!'' (2015)
** ''
Witchy Pretty Cure! The Movie: Wonderous! Cure Mofurun!'' (2016)
** ''
Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode the Movie: Crisply! The Memory of Mille-feuille!'' (2017)
** ''
Star Twinkle Pretty Cure the Movie: These Feeling within The Song of Stars'' (2019)
** ''
Healin' Good Pretty Cure the Movie: GoGo! Big Transformation! The Town of Dreams'' (2021)
** ''
Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure the Movie: Petit Dive! Collaboration Dance Party!'' (2021)
** ''
Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure the Movie: The Snow Princess and the Miraculous Ring!'' (2021)
** ''Delicious Party Pretty Cure the Movie: The Dreaming Child's Lunch'' (2022)
* ''
Pretty Cure All Stars
or ''PreCure All Stars'' is a series of Japanese anime films produced by Toei Animation based on Izumi Todo's ''Pretty Cure'' anime television franchise. Each movie features a storyline which crosses over characters from all the ''Pretty Cur ...
'' (2009-2020)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars DX: Everyone's Friends - the Collection of Miracles!'' (2009)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars DX2: Light of Hope - Protect the Rainbow Jewel!'' (2010)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars DX3: Deliver the Future! The Rainbow-Colored Flower That Connects the World'' (2011)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage: Friends of the Future'' (2012)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 2: Friends of the Heart'' (2013)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars New Stage 3: Eternal Friends'' (2014)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars: Spring Carnival♪'' (2015)
** ''
Pretty Cure All Stars: Singing with Everyone♪ Miraculous Magic!'' (2016)
** ''
Pretty Cure Dream Stars!'' (2017)
** ''
Pretty Cure Super Stars!
is a 2018 Japanese animated action fantasy film based on the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise created by Izumi Todo. The film is directed by Yoko Ikeda, written by Shōji Yonemura, and produced by Toei Animation. The film was released in Japan on Marc ...
'' (2018)
** ''
Hug! Pretty Cure Futari wa Pretty Cure: All Stars Memories'' (2018)
** ''
Pretty Cure Miracle Universe'' (2019)
** ''Pretty Cure Miracle Leap: A Wonderful Day with Everyone'' (2020)
* ''
Pop in Q'' (2016)
OVA
* ''
Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho
''Ojamajo Doremi Na-i-sho'' is an original video animation series created by Toei Animation in 2004. It focuses on elementary school students who become witch apprentices. Led by Doremi Harukaze, the girls must maintain their double lives in secre ...
'' (2004)
Manga
* ''
Shinzo
''Shinzo'', known as in Japan, is an anime television series produced by TV Asahi, Toei Advertising, and Toei Animation. It was directed by Tetsuo Imazawa, with Mayori Sekijima handling series scripts, Sachiko Kamimura designing the charact ...
'' (2000)
* ''
Ojamajo Doremi
, alternatively titled ''Magical DoReMi'' in English, is a Japanese magical girl anime television series created by Toei Animation. It focuses on a group of elementary school girls, led by Doremi Harukaze, who become witch apprent ...
'' (2000-2001): writer
** ''Ojamajo Doremi'' (2000)
** ''Mōtto! Ojamajo Doremi'' (2001)
* ''
Ashita no Nadja
is a romance anime produced by Toei Animation and aired between February 2, 2003 and January 25, 2004 on ANN. In 2009, William Winckler Productions produced two all-new English-dubbed movie versions edited from the original series. Producer W ...
'' (2003): writer
* ''
Pretty Cure
, also known as and ''PC'', is a Japanese magical girl anime franchise created by Izumi Todo and Bandai and produced by Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Asatsu-DK, Toei Animation and Bandai. Each series revolves around a group of magical girls kn ...
'' (2004-present): writer
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure'' (2004-2005)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart'' (2005-2006)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart the Movie'' (2005)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart the Movie 2: Friends of the Snow-Laden Sky'' (2005)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash★Star'' (2006-2007)
** ''Futari wa Pretty Cure Splash Star: Tick-Tock Crisis Hanging by a Thin Thread!'' (2006)
** ''Yes! PreCure 5'' (2007-2008)
** ''Yes! PreCure 5 GoGo!'' (2008-2009)
** ''Fresh Pretty Cure!'' (2009-2010)
** ''HeartCatch PreCure!'' (2010-2011)
** ''Suite PreCure'' (2011-2012)
** ''Smile PreCure!'' (2012-2013)
** ''Dokidoki! PreCure'' (2013-2014)
** ''HappinessCharge PreCure!'' (2014-2015)
** ''Go! Princess PreCure'' (2015-2016)
** ''Witchy PreCure!'' (2016-2017)
** ''Kirakira Pretty Cure a la Mode'' (2017-2018)
** ''Hug! Pretty Cure'' (2018)
** ''Star Twinkle PreCure'' (2019)
** ''Healin' Good Pretty Cure'' (2020-2021)
** ''Tropical-Rouge! Pretty Cure'' (2021-2022)
** ''Delicious Party Pretty Cure'' (2022)
* ''Kyousougiga'' (2011-2014): writer
* ''Sutapura! NG - Star Plus One + Next Generation'' (2013-2014)
* ''
Majin Bone
is a digital card game by Bandai. A manga series is serialized in the magazine ''Saikyo Jump'' by Shueisha and an anime television series debuted on April 1, 2014 on TX Network stations.
Characters
Earth Warriors
;
:
:Shougo is an ordinary ...
'' (2014)
* ''Pop in Q Reverse'' (2016): writer
See also
*
Hajime Yatate
is a pseudonym for the collective contributions of the Sunrise animation staff.
Name
"Hajime Yatate" is considered to be named after a quote of Matsuo Bashō's ''Oku no Hosomichi'':
Credited series
This collective entity is credited as the o ...
*
Saburo Yatsude
() (also styled TOEI) is a Japanese film, television production, and distribution and video game developer and publishing company. Based in Tokyo, Toei owns and operates thirty-four movie theaters across Japan (all but two of them operated by ...
References
House names
Fictional Japanese people
Japanese animators
Japanese animated film producers
Pretty Cure
Toei Animation
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