Hiroshi Takane
- Writer
- Director
- Producer
Hiroshi Takane is an accomplished scriptwriter, director, and advertising content creator with over 19 years of experience in the industry. He is the founder, CEO, and Creative Director of Studio ONI Ltd., a global creative studio based in Tokyo, Japan. He also played a key role at Synthese Co., Ltd., contributing as a scriptwriter and director on numerous projects.
Career & Background: Born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1979, Takane pursued international studies in Canada and France before graduating from the Japan Academy of Moving Images in 2005, an institution founded by legendary director Shohei Imamura, specializing in scriptwriting. He began his professional career in 2006 as a founding member of Synthese Co., Ltd., where he contributed to the critically acclaimed 428: Shibuya Scramble.
His work spans advertising, game scripts, and filmmaking, earning him a reputation for innovative storytelling. Over the years, he has been writing scripts for renowned game franchises, including: Fire Emblem Fates and Fire Emblem Engage.
He has also been developing advertising campaigns for NHK, Toyota LEXUS, SONY, Wacoal, BABYMETAL, Granblue Fantasy, and other major global brands.
Studio ONI & Operation ONI: At Studio ONI, Takane oversees production as a CEO, producer, director, and scriptwriter, leading ambitious projects such as Operation ONI, an anime production merging modern storytelling with the traditional art of Sumi-e (East Asian ink brush painting).
Career & Background: Born in Tokyo, Japan, in 1979, Takane pursued international studies in Canada and France before graduating from the Japan Academy of Moving Images in 2005, an institution founded by legendary director Shohei Imamura, specializing in scriptwriting. He began his professional career in 2006 as a founding member of Synthese Co., Ltd., where he contributed to the critically acclaimed 428: Shibuya Scramble.
His work spans advertising, game scripts, and filmmaking, earning him a reputation for innovative storytelling. Over the years, he has been writing scripts for renowned game franchises, including: Fire Emblem Fates and Fire Emblem Engage.
He has also been developing advertising campaigns for NHK, Toyota LEXUS, SONY, Wacoal, BABYMETAL, Granblue Fantasy, and other major global brands.
Studio ONI & Operation ONI: At Studio ONI, Takane oversees production as a CEO, producer, director, and scriptwriter, leading ambitious projects such as Operation ONI, an anime production merging modern storytelling with the traditional art of Sumi-e (East Asian ink brush painting).
