Yasutaka Hanabusa

Yasutaka Hanabusa

Profile

Gender:

Male

Location:

Japan

Position:

Animation director
Key animation

Studio:

Maruga Factory

Years active:

1984-present

First name can also be Taido. Last name can also be Hanafusa.

Yasutaka Hanabusa (華房 泰堂 ,Hanabusa Yasutaka) is a Japanese animator. He only does animation director and key animation work in Detective Conan anime.

Biography

Yasutaka Hanabusa debuted as animator in 1984. While he mostly worked as freelance animator, he is currently affiliated with Maruga Factory.

Hanabusa first participate in Detective Conan production in 2003, working as animation director in the 2nd part of Secret of the Tohto Film Development Studio^{(ep 336)}, which was outsourced to Actas. He returned in 2026 when Maruga Factory co-produced Sonoko and Conan's Spooky Story Night^{(ep 1203)}.

Works in Detective Conan

• See Animation directed by Yasutaka Hanabusa

Anime

Participation in: 2 cases (2 episodes)

Jpn#	Int#	Episode title	Original broadcast	Role	Note
336	361	Secret of the Tohto Film Development Studio (Part 2)	September 15, 2003	Animation director
1203	1263	Sonoko and Conan's Spooky Story Night	June 13, 2026	Animation director, Key animation

Works in Magic Kaito

Magic Kaito: Kid the Phantom Thief

Participation in: 1 episodes

Special	Episode title	Original broadcast	Role	Note
8	The Secret of the Red Tear	August 11, 2012	Key animation	Miscredited as 華房秦堂

Other notable works

Anime

• Happy Lesson: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Lupin the 3rd Part 6: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Shin Megami Tensei Devil Children: Light & Dark: Animation Director
• The Slayers: Key Animation
• Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files: Key Animation

Movies

• Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Shinkon Ryokō Hurricane: Key Animation
• Soreike! Anpanman: Roll to Lola Ukigumo Shiro no Himitsu: Key Animation

References

1. 華房泰堂 - Atwiki (Japanese)
2. 華房泰堂 - Allcinema (Japanese)
3. Anime News Network