Name: Takashi Yanase
Birthday: 06 February 1919
Deathday: 13 October 2013
Place of Birth: Kochi, Japan
Known For: Crew
Takashi Yanase was a Japanese writer, poet, illustrator and lyricist. He was best known as the creator of the picture book and animated series Anpanman. Yanase was chairman of the Japan Cartoonists Association from May 2000 to 2012.
