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Ken'ichi Imaizumi

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
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Ken'ichi Imaizumi is known for Brynhildr in the Darkness (2014), Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988) and Lost Song (2018).
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    • Known for

    Brynhildr in the Darkness (2014)
    Brynhildr in the Darkness
    6.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1988)
    Legend of the Galactic Heroes
    9.0
    TV Series
    • Director(as Kenichi Imaizumi)
    Lost Song (2018)
    Lost Song
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Director(as Kenichi Imaizumi)
    The Asterisk War (2015)
    The Asterisk War
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Director(as Kenichi Imaizumi)

    Credits

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    Director

    • The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects (2026)
      The Frontier Lord Begins with Zero Subjects
      6.3
      TV Series
      • directed by
      • 2026
    • The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten (2023)
      The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Kingdom (2012)
      Kingdom
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2022
    • Afterschool Dice Club (2019)
      Afterschool Dice Club
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2019
    • IRODUKU: The World in Colors (2018)
      IRODUKU: The World in Colors
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Uma Musume: Pretty Derby (2018)
      Uma Musume: Pretty Derby
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Lost Song (2018)
      Lost Song
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Sakura Quest (2017)
      Sakura Quest
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2017
    • Kuromukuro (2016)
      Kuromukuro
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2016
    • Komori-san Can't Decline (2015)
      Komori-san Can't Decline
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • The Asterisk War (2015)
      The Asterisk War
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • Himouto! Umaru-chan (2015)
      Himouto! Umaru-chan
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • Charlotte (2015)
      Charlotte
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • Shirobako (2014)
      Shirobako
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2014
    • Brynhildr in the Darkness (2014)
      Brynhildr in the Darkness
      6.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014

    Animation Department

    • Sakura Quest (2017)
      Sakura Quest
      7.1
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • Charlotte (2015)
      Charlotte
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director
      • key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • Shirobako (2014)
      Shirobako
      7.9
      TV Series
      • animation director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2015
    • Mushi-Shi (2005)
      Mushi-Shi
      8.5
      TV Series
      • second key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2014
    • Mahou tsukai nara miso o kue (2012)
      Mahou tsukai nara miso o kue
      TV Short
      • animation director
      • key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2012
    • Strike Witches the Movie (2012)
      Strike Witches the Movie
      6.7
      • additional animation director
      • assistant animation director
      • key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2012
    • Maken-Ki! Battling Venus (2011)
      Maken-Ki! Battling Venus
      5.9
      TV Series
      • assistant animation director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2011
    • Uta no prince-sama - maji love 1000% (2011)
      Uta no prince-sama - maji love 1000%
      6.4
      TV Series
      • secondary key animator: ending credits sequence
      • key animator: ending credits sequence (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2011
    • Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011)
      Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2011
    • We Were There (2006)
      We Were There
      6.8
      TV Series
      • animation director (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2006
    • Shinigami no baraddo. (2006)
      Shinigami no baraddo.
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director
      • animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2006
    • Zettai Shonen (2005)
      Zettai Shonen
      6.9
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2005
    • Duel Masters: Curse of the Death Phoenix (2005)
      Duel Masters: Curse of the Death Phoenix
      7.2
      • animation director
      • key animator: Artland (as Kenichi Imaizumi, as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2005
    • School Rumble (2004)
      School Rumble
      7.8
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2004
    • Hungry Heart: Wild Striker (2002)
      Hungry Heart: Wild Striker
      8.0
      TV Series
      • character designer (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2002–2003

    Art Department

    • The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten (2023)
      The Angel Next Door Spoils Me Rotten
      7.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2023
    • Marina Inoue, Ayana Taketatsu, Misuzu Togashi, and Nobunaga Shimazaki in Date a Live (2013)
      Date a Live
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2022
    • Ya Boy Kongming! (2022)
      Ya Boy Kongming!
      7.5
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2022
    • Tamayomi: The Baseball Girls (2020)
      Tamayomi: The Baseball Girls
      6.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2020
    • Atsushi Abe, Ryôko Shiraishi, Yûko Sanpei, Cocoro Kikuchi, Kenshô Ono, and Ryûichi Kijima in Wakare (2023)
      Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
      6.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • The Morose Mononokean (2016)
      The Morose Mononokean
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2019
    • Phantom in the Twilight (2018)
      Phantom in the Twilight
      5.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Hanebado: The Badminton Play of Ayano Hanesaki! (2018)
      Hanebado: The Badminton Play of Ayano Hanesaki!
      6.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Uma Musume: Pretty Derby (2018)
      Uma Musume: Pretty Derby
      7.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Lost Song (2018)
      Lost Song
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Record of Grancrest War (2018)
      Record of Grancrest War
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2018
    • Sakura Quest (2017)
      Sakura Quest
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2017
    • DanMachi: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side - Sword Oratoria (2017)
      DanMachi: Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? On the Side - Sword Oratoria
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2017
    • Kengo Kawanishi in March Comes in Like a Lion (2016)
      March Comes in Like a Lion
      8.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2016
    • Kuromukuro (2016)
      Kuromukuro
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist (as Kenichi Imaizumi)
      • 2016

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Kenichi Imaizumi

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