| Support Us Sign Up Log In

Tom Yasumi

Visual Effects • 1965-08-20 • Tokyo, Japan

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Yoshito "Tom" Yasumi (born August 20, 1965 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese-born American animator and director best known for his work on SpongeBob SquarePants as well as Rocko's Modern Life. Yasumi was the animation director on SpongeBob SquarePants from the beginning of the series to season 12. He also worked as an animation director on one other Nicktoon, Sanjay and Craig.

Known For

SpongeBob SquarePants

SpongeBob SquarePants

1999

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie

2004

Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?

Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?

2002

SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story

SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side Story

2017

SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus

SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongicus

2009

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric

SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes Prehistoric

2004

Fan Club

No Nerds have favorited Tom Yasumi yet — be the first.

From Nerdspin

Filmography

2020
SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom BashFilm
Animation Director
★ 3.0
2019
SpongeBob’s Big Birthday BlowoutFilm
Animation Director
2017
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea Side StoryFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2017
Spongebob Squarepants: Factory FreshFilm
Animation Director
★ 5.8
2017
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Legend of Boo-Kini BottomFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.0
2016
Krabby DaysFilm
Animation Director
★ 9.6
2016
SpongeBob LongPantsFilm
Animation Director
★ 4.9
2016
SpongeBob SquarePants: Glove World ForeverFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.6
2015
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Pilot a Mini-Movie and the Square ShortsFilm
Animation Director
★ 5.8
2014
SpongeBob & Friends: Patrick SquarePantsFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2014
Spongebob Squarepants: It Came from Goo LagoonFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.1
2014
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob, You're Fired!Film
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2014
SpongeBob SquarePants: Bizarro Bikini BottomFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.0
2014
SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom BuddiesFilm
Animation Director
★ 1.0
2013
SpongeBob SquarePants: Extreme Kah-Rah-TayFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.3
2013
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sweet & Sour SquidwardFilm
Animation Director
★ 10.0
2013
Spongebob Squarepants: Disorder In The DeepFilm
Animation Director
2013
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob on TourFilm
Animation Director
2011
SpongeBob SquarePants: Heroes of Bikini BottomFilm
Animation Director
★ 5.6
2011
SpongeBob SquarePants: Ghouls FoolsFilm
Animation Director
★ 2.0
2011
SpongeBob’s Runaway RoadtripFilm
Animation Director
★ 1.0
2010
SpongeBob SquarePants: Viking-sized AdventuresFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2010
SpongeBob SquarePants: Legends of Bikini BottomFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.2
2010
SpongeBob SquarePants: Spongebob's Last StandFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2010
The Great Patty CaperFilm
Animation Director
★ 5.6
2009
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongicusFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.7
2009
SpongeBob's Truth or SquareFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2009
SpongeBob vs. the Big OneFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2009
SpongeBob SquarePants: To SquarePants or Not to SquarePantsFilm
Animation Director
★ 3.0
2009
Spongebob Squarepants: 10 Happiest MomentsFilm
Animation Director
2008
SpongeBob's WhoBob WhatPantsFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2008
SpongeBob SquarePants: Pest of the WestFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2008
SpongeBob SquarePants: To Love a PattyFilm
Animation Director
★ 9.0
2007
SpongeBob SquarePants: Friend or Foe?Film
Animation Director
★ 7.5
2007
SpongeBob SquarePants: Bikini Bottom AdventuresFilm
Animation Director
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants - Karate IslandFilm
Animation Director
★ 10.0
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Lost in TimeFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.7
2006
SpongeBob SquarePants: Whale of a BirthdayFilm
Animation Director
2005
SpongeBob SquarePants: Where's Gary?Film
Animation Director
★ 7.9
2005
Spongebob Squarepants: Fear of a Krabby PattyFilm
Animation Director
★ 10.0
2005
SpongeBob Squarepants - Absorbing FavoritesFilm
Animation Director
★ 5.7
2005
SpongeBob SquarePants: Home Sweet PineappleFilm
Animation Director
2004
The SpongeBob SquarePants MovieFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeBob Goes PrehistoricFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.4
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Seascape CapersFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.0
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge for HireFilm
Animation Director
2004
SpongeBob SquarePants: SpongeGuard on DutyFilm
Animation Director
2003
SpongeBob Squarepants: ChristmasFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.7
2003
SpongeBob Squarepants: Tales from the DeepFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.5
2003
SpongeBob SquarePants: Tide and SeekFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.0
2003
Spongebob Squarepants: Lost at SeaFilm
Animation Director
2003
SpongeBob SquarePants: Laugh Your Pants OffFilm
Animation Director
2003
SpongeBob SquarePants: Anchors AwayFilm
Animation Director
2003
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sponge-a-RamaFilm
Animation Director
2003
SpongeBob SquarePants: Deep Sea SilliesFilm
Animation Director
2002
Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?TV
Animation Director • 6 episodes
★ 7.4
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: HalloweenFilm
Animation Director
★ 7.1
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants - Nautical Nonsense and Sponge BuddiesFilm
Animation Director
★ 6.3
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Sponge Who Could FlyFilm
Animation Director
★ 10.0
2002
SpongeBob SquarePants: Sea StoriesFilm
Animation Director
★ 8.0
1999
SpongeBob SquarePantsTV
Animation Director • 223 episodes
★ 7.7
1998
SpongeBob SquarePantsFilm
Animation Director