Yuu Kou

Yuu Kou (紅優, Kō Yū, born 1960) is a Japanese animator and anime director from Osaka Prefecture. His real name is Shigeru Morikawa (森川滋, Morikawa Shigeru). In the 1990s, he also used under the name Yumekichi Minatoya (湊屋夢吉, Minatoya Yumekichi). He has been working as an animation director since the late 1980s.

Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart (1989)

A mischievous spirit gives Ran a heart-shaped candy that causes a magical heart to appear over the head of whoever eats it. And whoever catches that heart captures the heart of the person who ate the candy! And if there's one thing the Urusei Yatsura crowd can do, ... (more)

DIRECTION: Yuu Kou

CAST: Fumi Hirano • Toshio Furukawa • Akira Kamiya • Saeko Shimazu

DIRECTION: Yuu Kou

CAST: Fumi Hirano • Toshio Furukawa • Akira Kamiya • Saeko Shimazu

All That Gundam (1989)

Animated video created just for a 1989 event that featured all the major mobile suit robots from the first 10 years of the Gundam anime franchise. (more)

DIRECTION: Yuu Kou

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Animated video created just for a 1989 event that featured all the major mobile suit robots from the first 10 years of the Gundam anime franchise. (more)

DIRECTION: Yuu Kou

CAST:

Yuu Kou

Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart (1989)

All That Gundam (1989)

ARGONAVIS from BanG Dream！ (2021)