Naotaka Hayashi
林 直孝
- director
- screenwriter
- animator
- 2005–present
18Staff credits
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| Native name | 林 直孝 |
|---|---|
| Occupation | director, screenwriter, animator |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Notable works | Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic The Anthem of the Heart The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 Fruits Basket 1st Season |
Naotaka Hayashi (林 直孝) is a director, screenwriter, and animator. Hayashi has worked on 18 anime productions, including Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic, The Anthem of the Heart, and The Apothecary Diaries Season 2.
Staff credits
| Year | Anime | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Apothecary Diaries Season 2 | Storyboard |
| 2023 | My Clueless First Friend | Storyboard |
| 2020 | Gleipnir | Episode Director |
| 2020 | Fruits Basket 2nd Season | Storyboard |
| 2019 | Fruits Basket 1st Season | Storyboard |
| 2019 | We Never Learn: BOKUBEN | Storyboard |
| 2019 | BanG Dream! 2nd Season | Storyboard |
| 2018 | Captain Tsubasa (2018) | Storyboard |
| 2016 | Fairy Tail Series 2 OVA | Animation Director |
| 2015 | The Anthem of the Heart | Episode Director |
| 2015 | Steins;Gate: Open the Missing Link - Divide By Zero | Script |
| 2013 | Magi: The Kingdom of Magic | Assistant Director |
| 2012 | Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic | Episode Director, Storyboard |
| 2011 | Infinite Stratos | Episode Director, Storyboard |
| 2009 | Birdy the Mighty: Decode 02 | Episode Director, Storyboard |
| 2009 | Birdy the Mighty: Decode OVA | Episode Director |
| 2008 | Birdy the Mighty: Decode | Episode Director, Storyboard |
| 2005 | Hell Girl | Episode Director |
Works by year
200520152025
References
- “Naotaka Hayashi”. Shikimori. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Naotaka Hayashi”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
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