Yasuhiro AOKI

青木康浩

Yasuhiro AOKI


Born in 1968, Yasuhiro AOKI has been working in the animation industry since the late 1980s. He has worked on numerous world-famous anime productions, including DRAGON BALL Z, SAILOR MOON, NEON GENESIS EVANGELION, THE ANIMATRIX, and MINDGAME. After directing episodes of various anime series as well as short films since the early 2000s, he presented his feature film debut CHAO (2025 / NC ‘26), which won the Jury Award at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival 2025.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

ChaO, Japan 2025 (Director) NC26