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Hiroyuki Imaishi

Hiroyuki Imaishi

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

04/10/1971

Age

55 years old

Place of Birth

Biography

Hiroyuki Imaishi (今石 洋之, born October 4, 1971) is a Japanese key animator and anime/anime influenced animation director and one of the co-founders of Trigger. His style is marked by fast and frantic animation combined with elaborate storyboarding and punchy direction. Prior to founding Trigger, he w... Read More

Known For

The Making of Kill la Kill: 500 Days of Total Coverage

The Making of Kill la Kill: 500 Days of Total Coverage

Filmography

Crew

2021

Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time

as Key Animation

2019

Promare

as Key Animation

2019

Promare / Side: Lio

as Art Direction

2019

Promare / Side: Galo

as Art Direction

2019

Promare

as Art Designer

2019

Promare / Side: Galo

as Director

2019

Promare

as Storyboard Artist

2019

Promare

as Director

2019

Promare / Side: Galo

as Key Animation

2019

Promare

as Art Direction

2015

Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Par...

as Key Animation

2015

Sex & Violence with Machspeed

as Director

2015

Sex & Violence with Machspeed

as Key Animation

2012

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

as Key Animation

2010

Shoka

as Key Animation

2009

Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva

as Storyboard Artist

2009

Redline

as Key Animation

2009

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in t...

as Director

2009

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in t...

as Storyboard Artist

2009

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in t...

as Animation Director

2009

Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in t...

as Key Animation

2008

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

as Key Animation

2008

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

as Storyboard Artist

2008

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

as Animation Director

2008

Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End

as Director

2006

Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top!...

as Key Animation

2005

Oval x Over

as Storyboard Artist

2005

Oval x Over

as Director

2005

Oval x Over

as Animation Director

2005

One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret...

as Key Animation

2004

Dead Leaves

as Director

2004

Dead Leaves

as Storyboard Artist

2004

Dead Leaves

as Animation Director

2004

Dead Leaves

as Character Designer

2004

Dead Leaves

as Key Animation

2003

Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the T...

as Key Animation

2002

Animation Store Manager

as Director

2002

Animation Store Manager

as Character Designer

2002

Animation Store Manager

as Art Direction

2002

Animation Store Manager

as Screenplay

2001

Lupin the Third: Alcatraz Connection

as Key Animation

1998

Lupin the Third: Tokyo Crisis

as Key Animation

1997

Lupin the Third: Island of Assassins

as Key Animation

1997

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evan...

as Key Animation

1997

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebir...

as Key Animation