Yasumi Mikamoto
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Date of birth: | 1945 |
| Place of birth: | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Position: | Organizer Storyboard Episode director |
| Years active: | 1975-present |
| Aliases: | 石原泰三 |
Yasumi Mikamoto (三家本 泰美 Mikamoto Yasumi), born 1945, is a Japanese technical director and storyboard artist from Shimane Prefecture. He used to work with the name Taizo Ishihara (石原 泰三 Ishihara Taizō).
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Biography
After working at an advertising agency, Yasumi Mikamoto joined Mushi Production (虫プロダクション) in 1975 and worked there notably on TV commercials. After moving to Tokyo Movie (subsidiary of SEGA), he took part in the production of several animation works like The Gutsy Frog (ど根性ガエル) and Space Battleship Yamato (宇宙戦艦ヤマト); whereupon he also served as the director and main storyboardist of the anime Lupin the 3rd Part II (ルパン三世 TV第2シリーズ). After that, he worked as an assistant director under Director Takahata, holding a position in the anime Jarinko Chie ( じゃりン子チエ) of assistant director. At Tokyo Movie's American subsidiary, he began working mainly on animated joint productions with foreign countries. After that, he moved to Disney Japan and worked for Sunrise (サンライズ) and Animaruya (エクラアニマル); but in recent years, he has returned to domestic production and has been doing a lot of directing work for Tokyo Movie (東京ムービー).
Mikamoto's career with Detective Conan was short lived, lasting only from 2002 to 2005, but many cases were storyboarded: joined the Detective Conan anime production in 2002 starting with the 2nd part of Courtroom Confrontation: Kisaki vs. Kogoro, and quit the production in 2005 with the 2nd part of Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6.
Works in Detective Conan
Anime
Participation in: 28 cases (35 episodes)
| Jpn# | Int# | Episode title | Original broadcast | Role | Note |
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| 265 | 287 | Courtroom Confrontation: Kisaki vs. Kogoro (Part 2) | January 21, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 273 | 295 | Riddle Granny Disappearance Case | April 8, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 276 | 298 | The Policeman's Missing Notebook Case | May 6, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 277 | 299 | English Teacher vs. Great Western Detective (Part 1) | May 13, 2002 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 282 | 304 | The Mystery of the Water-Flowing Stone Garden (Part 1) | June 17, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 284 | 306 | Chinatown Deja Vu in the Rain (Part 1) | July 1, 2002 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 297 | 319 | Courtroom Confrontation II: Kisaki vs. Kujo (Part 1) | October 21, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 298 | 320 | Courtroom Confrontation II: Kisaki vs. Kujo (Part 2) | October 28, 2002 | Storyboard | |
| 307 | 332 | On the Trail of a Silent Witness (Part 1) | January 27, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 308 | 333 | On the Trail of a Silent Witness (Part 2) | February 3, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 309 | 334 | Contact with the Black Organization (The Negotiation) | February 10, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 311 | 336 | Contact with the Black Organization (Desperation) | February 24, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 312 | 337 | Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Part 1) | March 3, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 313 | 338 | Festival Dolls Dyed in the Setting Sun (Part 2) | March 10, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 315 | 340 | Place Exposed to the Sun | April 14, 2003 | Storyboard | |
| 320 | 345 | The Art of Ninja Alibi Craft | May 19, 2003 | Storyboard | |
| 322 | 347 | The Kidnapper's Disappearing Getaway Car (Part 2) | June 2, 2003 | Storyboard | |
| 328 | 353 | The Birthday Wine Mystery | July 14, 2003 | Storyboard | |
| 332 | 357 | The Suspicious Spicy Curry (Part 2) | August 18, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 335 | 360 | Secret of the Tohto Film Development Studio (Part 1) | September 8, 2003 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 337 | 362 | Hidden Circumstances of the Falling Incident | October 13, 2003 | Storyboard | |
| 342 | 367-368 | The Bride of Huis ten Bosch | November 17, 2003 | Storyboard | 1 hour |
| 346 | 376 | Find the Buttock's Mark (Part 1) | January 12, 2004 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 348 | 378 | Love, Ghosts, and World Heritage (Part 1) | January 26, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 349 | 379 | Love, Ghosts, and World Heritage (Part 2) | February 2, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 352 | 382 | The Fishing Tournament Tragedy (Part 1) | February 23, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 356 | 386-387 | Kaitou Kid's Miraculous Midair Walk | April 12, 2004 | Organizer, Storyboard | 1 hour |
| 370 | 401 | Running Away in a Game | February 23, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 375 | 406 | A Code of Stars and Tobacco (Part 2) | October 25, 2004 | Organizer, Storyboard, Episode director | |
| 379 | 410 | The Case of the Furisode at the Hidden Hot Spring on a Snowy Night (Part 1) | November 22, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 380 | 411 | The Case of the Furisode at the Hidden Hot Spring on a Snowy Night (Part 2) | November 29, 2004 | Storyboard | |
| 384 | 418 | The Target is Kogoro Mouri | January 17, 2005 | Storyboard, Episode director | |
| 389 | 423 | Kogoro Gets Drunk in Satsuma (Part 2) | February 21, 2005 | Episode director | |
| 390 | 424 | Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6 (Part 1) | February 28, 2005 | Organizer, Storyboard | |
| 391 | 425 | Metropolitan Police Detective Love Story 6 (Part 2) | February 28, 2005 | Organizer, Storyboard |
Other notable works
Anime
- Astro Boy (2003): Episode Director
- Black Clover: Episode Director
- Haruka: Beyond the Stream of Time – A Tale of the Eight Guardians: Storyboard, Episode Director
- Lupin III: Part II: Director, Storyboard, Episode Director
- Naruto Shippūden: Episode Director
- Reideen the Brave: Storyboard, Episode Director
- The Super Dimension Century Orguss: Chief Director, Director, Storyboard, Episode Director
- Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens: Episode Director
- Lupin III: Part II: Storyboard (Credited as "石原泰三")
References
- Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of December 2, 2023.
- 三家本泰美 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
- Anime News Network
