Wataru Takahashi

Directing

Known for

Spirited Away

Spirited Away

2001

Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride

Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride

2010

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

2016

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

2014

Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

2019

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

2018

Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

2017

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

2013

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

2021

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

2010

Directing6

The Obsessed

The Obsessed

2025

Director, Second Unit Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

2021

Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

2018

Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

2016

Director

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

Crayon Shin-chan: Intense Battle! Robo Dad Strikes Back

2014

Director

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

2010

Director

Art8

The Obsessed

The Obsessed

2025

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

Crayon Shin-chan: Shrouded in Mystery! The Flowers of Tenkazu Academy

2021

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

Crayon Shin-chan: Honeymoon Hurricane ~The Lost Hiroshi~

2019

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

Crayon Shin-chan: Burst Serving! Kung Fu Boys ~Ramen Rebellion~

2018

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

Crayon Shin-chan: Invasion!! Alien Shiriri

2017

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

2016

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

Crayon Shin-chan: Very Tasty! B-class Gourmet Survival!!

2013

Storyboard Artist

Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride

Crayon Shin-chan: Super-Dimension! The Storm Called My Bride

2010

Storyboard Artist

Writing2

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

Crayon Shin-chan: Fast Asleep! The Great Assault on Dreamy World!

2016

Screenplay

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

Atashin'chi: The 3D Movie

2010

Storyboard

Visual Effects1

Spirited Away

Spirited Away

2001

Compositing Artist