Tatsuhiko Urahata

Writing

Tatsuhiko Urahata

Born January 1, 1963 · Tokyo, Japan (age 63)

Tatsuhiko Urahata (浦畑 達彦, Urahata Tatsuhiko) is a Japanese screenwriter born in 1963 and formerly affiliated with the animation studio Madhouse. Currently working as an independent and dedicated to write scripts for many anime series. He is a member of the Writers Guild of Japan.

Known For

Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory DollViolet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll · 2019
Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
8.12019
MovieDramaFantasy
Violet Evergarden, a former soldier returned from war, comes to teach at a women's academy and changes a young girl's life.
Twilight of the Dark MasterTwilight of the Dark Master · 1997
Twilight of the Dark Master
5.41997
MovieAnimationFantasy
Tsunami is an ancient guardian from days long ago when the Mother Spirit created demons and guardians to aid a fledgling human race. In 2089, only a few demons and guardians remain in the city of Neo-Shinjuku. Tsunami becomes involved with a woman who has just lost her fiance and her arm and now wants to figure out why this has happened. Meanwhile, the demon leader is still alive and plotting to enslave mankind.
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. KimuraFighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura · 2003
Fighting Spirit - Mashiba vs. Kimura
7.02003
MovieAnimationComedy
Kimura finally has his championship match. It takes place at the annual champion carnival. But now he must face the intense champion, Mashiba for the Junior Lightweight championship.
Junk BoyJunk Boy · 1987
Junk Boy
4.41987
MovieAnimationComedy
Overconfident 23-year-old Ryouhei somehow lucks into a job at the lucrative skin mag Potato Boy, with his only qualification being an abnormally high sex drive. Immediately smitten with the publication's prestigious editor Yuki (and just about every other female colleague), Ryouhei shows a libidinous instinct that could take Potato Boy to the next level — if he can ever take the job seriously.
Take the X TrainTake the X Train · 1987
Take the X Train
5.71987
MovieAnimationComedy
Ishihara Toru is an everyday guy with an on-and-off girlfriend and a position working for a train buff. Things become complicated when a ghostly vehicle dubbed the X Train begins to ride the rails, destroying everything in its path. Somehow, it seems that Toru is connected with the X Train by a strange power, which draws the attention of some very dangerous and power hungry people who would wield it for their own...
DNA Sights 999.9DNA Sights 999.9 · 1998
DNA Sights 999.9
6.01998
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
After a meteor hits Earth, traitor forces have (for all intents and purposes) taken over, and the people are suffering. In the chaos, a boy named Tetsuro Daiba, who had lost his parents in the meteor hit, is paid a visit by Mello, a mysterious woman appearing in a bright light. When Daiba comes to, he finds itself in a spaceship infirmary under observation. Stealing a fighter that he didn't know how to pilot (until he tried it), he breaks out, flying like a total pro.
Twilight of the CockroachesTwilight of the Cockroaches · 1987
Twilight of the Cockroaches
6.21987
MovieFantasyDrama
The cockroaches of Saito's apartment live in peace with their human host, who gives them lots of space to breed and plenty of leftovers to munch on. In the midst of these high living times, Naomi and Ichiro plan to get married and start a family. But when a hard-bitten stranger roach named Hans appears with news of war with the humans across the lawn, it foretells disruption-not only of Naomi and Ichiro's relationship, but of the hive's entire way of life.
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the HeartUrusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart · 1989
Urusei Yatsura: Catch the Heart
6.21989
MovieAnimationComedy
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, it's play catch!

Filmography

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Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and WarRail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War · 1993
Rail of the Star - A True Story of Children and War
6.11993
MovieAnimationDrama
A young Japanese actress remembers her war childhood in Korea. Her father goes to fight, her baby sister Miko dies of typhoid, her beloved Korean maid Ohana is fired due to a mistake which could cost Chiko her life... By and by Chiko realizes that the country is being ruled by the Japanese and the Koreans are persecuted. When the war ends, the Koreans chase the Japanese rule and the roles change. Now Chiko's family is unwanted. But then the Russians come and this is the end. They have to burn all the pictures to avoid all suspicions... even Miko's picture. But when the Russians come to their house, they decide to flee over the 38th Parallel towards freedom. A group of men, women, children struggles along the mountains, led by the light of the Northern Star. Along the way they meet a Korean man, who is willing to help them to escape the Russian soldiers although his family was killed by the Japanese.

Screenplay

Cardfight!! VanguardCardfight!! Vanguard · 2011
Cardfight!! Vanguard
5.52011
SeriesAction & AdventureAnimation
Aichi Sendou is a timid third-year middle school student who has always lived his life looking backwards rather than forward. However, he has a card called "Blaster Blade" that was given to him when he was little, which is the sole thing that sustains him. Then Toshiki Kai, a cool-hearted high schooler, introduces Aichi to a card game called "Vanguard". When participants battle they picture they are on a planet called "Clay", and since Vanguard features a never before seen game system it has become popular around the world. Aichi immediately likes Vanguard, so he begins to play it with his friends Misaki Togura and Kamui Katsuragi, and others like his new rival Kai (who is one of the best Vanguard players). Aichi plays every day and he strives with all his soul and heart to play better, so when he battles Kai, Kai will recognize Aichi's worth.

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