Akio Takami
1965-05-23
Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Age: 59
VISUAL EFFECTS
Biography
Akio Takami is an animator and character designer. Before joining Xebec in the 90s, he worked for Ashi Productions.
Best known for:
Filmography:
GoShogun: The Time Étranger (1985)
WORK AS:Animation
M.D. Geist (1986)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987)
WORK AS:Key Animation
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor (1989)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Judge (1991)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Free Kick Toward Tomorrow (1992)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation
Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
WORK AS:Key Animation
NG Knight Lamune & 40 DX (1993)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Blue Seed (1994)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation
Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita (1994)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Macross 7 (1994)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation
The Mighty Gin Rei (1994)
WORK AS:Character Designer
Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture (1995)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Virus Buster Serge (1997)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Steam Detectives (1998)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist
Cowboy Bebop (1998)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness (1998)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp. (1999)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Zoids: Chaotic Century (1999)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Turn A Gundam (1999)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Pilot Candidate (2000)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Love Hina (2000)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Shaman King (2001)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Animation Director
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time (2001)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Stellvia of the Universe (2003)
WORK AS:Key Animation, Animation Director
Shuffle! (2005)
WORK AS:Storyboard Artist, Animation Director
Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness (2005)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Buso Renkin (2006)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director
Gurren Lagann (2007)
WORK AS:Key Animation
Shuffle! Memories (2007)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Storyboard Artist
Kanokon (2008)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director
Pandora Hearts (2009)
WORK AS:Supervising Animation Director
Ladies versus Butlers! (2010)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director
Maken-Ki! Battling Venus (2011)
WORK AS:Character Designer
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom (2011)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram (2011)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Upotte!! (2012)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist![Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199 poster picture](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185//kP0qdJDIV2kHF2CTw8l5RrGyZYE.jpg)
Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199 (2013)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark (2014)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Triage X (2015)
WORK AS:Character Designer, Series Director, Supervising Animation Director, Storyboard Artist
Keijo!!!!!!!! (2016)
WORK AS:Animation Director
BanG Dream! (2017)
WORK AS:Animation Director
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs (2018)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Supervising Animation Director
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest (2019)
WORK AS:Key Animation
NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA- (2019)
WORK AS:Animation Director
The Faraway Paladin (2021)
WORK AS:Supervising Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director
Gundam Build Metaverse (2023)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM (2024)
WORK AS:Animation Director, Key Animation