Yukitoshi Houtani

Yukitoshi Hōtani
File:YukitoshiHotani.jpg
Japanese Name	宝谷 幸稔
Profile
Gender	Male
Nationality	Japanese
Occupation	Animation director, Prop designer
Media
Anime Debut	JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation

Yukitoshi Hōtani (宝谷 幸稔, Hōtani Yukitoshi) is a Japanese animator credited for his work on the TV adaptation of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure by David Production. An animation director since season one, Hōtani is also the prop designer for Stardust Crusaders and Diamond is Unbreakable.

Hōtani has been credited as the character designer for various video games and game-related animations. Examples include Legend of Crystania, Interlude, and Ys IV: The Dawn of Ys

Works

• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: The Animation
  • Animation Director (eps 3, 11, 18, 24)
  • Animation Director Cooperation (eps 5, 12-13, 19)
  • Assistant Animation Director (eps 9, 17),
  • Key Animation (ep 26)
  • Design Cooperation (ep 25)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders
  • Animation Director (eps 6, 9, 11, 16, 24, 30-31, 45, 48)
  • Animation Director Cooperation (ep 17, 23, 29, 33, 35, 39, 46)
  • Assistant Animation Director (eps 2, 3, 20, 38)
  • Eyecatch Illustrations (eps 6, 28, 29)
  • Rotoscope Animation (eps 34-35)
  • Key Animation (eps 4, 24)
  • 2nd Key Animation (eps 11, 12, 16, 22)
  • Prop Design
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable
  • Animation Director (ep 18, 24)
  • Mechanical Animation Director (eps 12, 28-29, 39)
  • Opening Animation Key Animation (OP 1)
  • Animation Director Cooperation (ep 20)
  • Assistant Chief Animation Director (ep 21)
  • Eyecatch Illustrations (ep 18)
  • Key Animation (ep 39)
  • 2nd Key Animation (ep 12)
  • Prop Design
  • Screen Setting (eps 3-5, 7-8)
• Thus Spoke Kishibe Rohan (OVA)
  • Key Animation (ep 5)
• JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind
  • Prop Design

Gallery

Key Animation (Original Picture 原画)

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Eyecatch Illustrations

• Dark blue moon.jpg
• Anubishexagon.jpg
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