birthdate: '1966-04-18'
birthplace: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
discography:
- catalog: VICL-282
  date: '1992-03-27'
  link: album/44512
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: THE BRAVE OF THE LEGEND DA-GARN Original Soundtrack
    ja: 伝説の勇者ダ・ガーン オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Densetsu no Yuusha Da-Garn Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-520
  date: '1994-04-21'
  link: album/37856
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: THE BRAVE POLICE J-DECKER ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: 勇者警察ジェイデッカー オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Yuusha Keisatsu J-Decker Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-563
  date: '1994-11-23'
  link: album/140902
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: THE BRAVE POLICE J-DECKER CD Mystery Theatre "Misty Invitation ~Now, The Truth
      is Unveiled~
    ja: 勇者警察ジェイテッカーCDミステリー劇場「謎の招待状～今真実が明かされる時～」
    ja-latn: THE BRAVE POLICE J-DECKER CD Mystery Gekijou "Nazo no Shoutaijou ~Ima
      Shinjitsu ga Akasareru Toki~
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-564
  date: '1995-01-01'
  link: album/37857
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: THE BRAVE POLICE J-DECKER ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK II ~ BRAVE HEART, FOREVER
    ja: 勇者警察ジェイデッカー オリジナル・サウンドトラックII～BRAVE HEART, FOREVER
    ja-latn: Yuusha Keisatsu J-Decker Original Soundtrack II ~ BRAVE HEART, FOREVER
  type: anime
- catalog: POCH-1490
  date: '1995-03-25'
  link: album/18726
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Jacket Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: Magic Knight Rayearth Original Soundtrack 3 Yuzurenai Negai
    ja: 魔法騎士レイアース オリジナルサウンドトラック[3] ゆずれない願い
    ja-latn: Magic Knight Rayearth Original Soundtrack 3 Yuzurenai Negai
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-5569
  date: '2003-05-21'
  link: album/39669
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  - Label Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: Believe Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / Nami Tamaki
    ja: Believe Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / 玉置成実
    ja-latn: Believe Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / Nami Tamaki
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-61074
  date: '2003-06-21'
  link: album/40230
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mecha Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamaneまさひろ山根)
  titles:
    en: MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED SUIT CD vol.4 MIGUEL × NICOL
    ja: 機動戦士ガンダム SEED SUIT CD vol.4 Miguel Ayman×Nicol Amarfi
    ja-latn: MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED SUIT CD vol.4 MIGUEL × NICOL
  type: anime
- catalog: VICL-61075
  date: '2003-07-23'
  link: album/40231
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mecha Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamaneまさひろ山根)
  titles:
    en: MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED SUIT CD vol.5 ATHRUN × YZAK × DEARKA
    ja: 機動戦士ガンダムSEED スーツCD Vol.5 アスラン×イザーク×ディアッカ/ アニメ
    ja-latn: MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED SUIT CD vol.5 ATHRUN × YZAK × DEARKA
  type: anime
- catalog: AICL-1489~90
  date: '2003-09-26'
  link: album/38482
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根まさひろ)
  titles:
    en: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED COMPLETE BEST [Limited Edition]
    ja: 機動戦士ガンダムSEED COMPLETE BEST
    ja-latn: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED COMPLETE BEST [Limited Edition]
  type: anime
- catalog: SRCL-5605
  date: '2003-09-26'
  link: album/39674
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Cover Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根理宏)
  titles:
    en: Realize Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / Nami Tamaki
    ja: Realize Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / 玉置成実
    ja-latn: Realize Reproduction ~GUNDAM SEED EDITION~ / Nami Tamaki
  type: anime
- catalog: SECL-140
  date: '2005-01-26'
  link: album/22992
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Keyframe (as Masahiro Yamaneまさひろ山根)
  titles:
    en: PRIDE / HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR
    ja: PRIDE / HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR
    ja-latn: PRIDE / HIGH and MIGHTY COLOR
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-60242
  date: '2011-02-23'
  link: album/45728
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mechanic (as Masahiro Yamane山根まさひろ)
  titles:
    en: Yuusha Series 20-shuunen Kinen Kikaku HARVEST
    ja: 勇者シリーズ20周年記念企画 HARVEST
    ja-latn: Yuusha Series 20-shuunen Kinen Kikaku HARVEST
  type: anime
- catalog: VTZL-27
  date: '2011-02-23'
  link: album/79807
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Mecha Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根まさひろ)
  titles:
    en: Yuusha Series 20-shuunen Kinen More BRAVEST
    ja: 勇者シリーズ 20 周年記念 More BRAVEST
    ja-latn: Yuusha Series 20-shuunen Kinen More BRAVEST
  type: anime
- catalog: PCCG-01439
  date: '2014-12-26'
  link: album/48597
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Keyframe (as Masahiro Yamane山根まさひろ)
  titles:
    en: Ore, Twintail Ni Narimasu. Original Soundtrack
    ja: TVアニメ「俺、ツインテールになります。」オリジナル・サウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Ore, Twintail Ni Narimasu. Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: VTCL-60437
  date: '2016-09-21'
  link: album/60423
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Illustrator (as Masahiro Yamane山根まさひろ)
  titles:
    en: ACTIVERAID Special Public Security Fifth Division Third Mobile Assault Eighth
      Unit 2nd O.S.T.
    ja: アクティヴレイド -機動強襲室第八係- 2nd オリジナルサウンドトラック
    ja-latn: Active Raid -Kidou Kyoushuushitsu Daihachigakari- 2nd Original Soundtrack
  type: anime
- catalog: TDCL-92042
  date: '2020-05-13'
  link: album/95182
  reprint: false
  roles:
  - Digipack Keyframe
  titles:
    en: INFINITE DENDROGRAM ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja: インフィニット・デンドログラム ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
    ja-latn: INFINITE DENDROGRAM ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK
  type: bonus
featured_on: []
info:
  Birthdate: Apr 18, 1966
  Birthplace: Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  Bloodtype: A
  Credited works: 16 albums in database
  Credits:
  - 5 jacket illustrator
  - 3 cover illustrator
  - 3 mecha illustrator
  - 3 thanks
  - 2 keyframe
  - 1 label illustrator
  - 1 mechanic
  - 1 illustrator
  - 1 digipack keyframe
link: artist/57347
meta:
  added_date: 2023-05-27T17:00
  edited_date: 2023-09-12T17:01
  fetched_date: 2026-01-05T17:00
  ttl: 86400
  visitors: 534
name: Rihiro Yamane
name_real: 山根 理宏
name_trans: やまね りひろ
notes: 'Japanese animator & mechanical designer.

  Real name: Masahiro Yamane (same kanji)

  Has operated under the reading Rihiro Yamane since 2019.'
picture_full: https://media.vgm.io/artists/74/57347/57347-1685235716.jpg
picture_small: https://thumb-media.vgm.io/artists/74/57347/57347-1685235716.jpg
sex: male
twitter_names:
- CAPTAIN_YAMANE
type: Individual
vgmdb_link: https://vgmdb.net/artist/57347?perpage=99999
websites:
  Reference: []
