NAOKO YAMADA
DIRECTING
Naoko Yamada (山田 尚子) is a Japanese animator, television and film director.
Working at Kyoto Animation, she directed the K-On! and Tamako Market anime series, and the anime films A Silent Voice and Liz and the Blue Bird.
Yamada intended to work in film after university, but she decided to join Kyoto Animation after seeing an advertisement.
- Tamako Love Story2014
- K-On! The Movie2011
- A Silent Voice: The Movie2016
- Liz and the Blue Bird2018
- The Colors Within2024
- Nichijou: My Ordinary Life2011
- K-ON!2009
- Beyond the Boundary2013
- Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid2017
- Tsurune2018
- Free!2013
- Sound! Euphonium2015
- Tamako Market2013
- Clannad2007
- The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya2006
- Modern Love Tokyo2022
- Hyouka2012
- The Heike Story2022