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Akira Amemiya(II)

  • Animation Department
  • Director
  • Writer
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Akira Amemiya is known for Gridman Universe (2023), Ninja Slayer (2015) and SSSS.Gridman (2023). He is married to Megumi Kôno.
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    • Known for

    Gridman Universe (2023)
    Gridman Universe
    7.0
    • Animation Department
    • 2023
    Ninja Slayer (2015)
    Ninja Slayer
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Hikaru Midorikawa, Yume Miyamoto, Reina Ueda, Soma Saito, and Yûya Hirose in SSSS.Gridman (2023)
    SSSS.Gridman
    6.8
    • Director
    • 2023
    Shion Wakayama, Chika Anzai, Yûichirô Umehara, Jun'ya Enoki, and Daiki Hamano in SSSS.DYNAZENON Grand Episode (2023)
    SSSS.DYNAZENON Grand Episode
    7.0
    • Director
    • 2023

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • The Lenticulars
      • character designer
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Tomoyo Kurosawa in Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX (2025)
      Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX
      6.8
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2025
    • Transformers 40th Anniversary Special Movie (2024)
      Transformers 40th Anniversary Special Movie
      7.2
      Music Video
      • animation director
      • key animator
      • storyboard
      • 2024
    • Delicious in Dungeon (2024)
      Delicious in Dungeon
      8.1
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2024
    • Ado: Chocolat Cadabra (2024)
      Ado: Chocolat Cadabra
      Music Video
      • key animator
      • 2024
    • Gridman Universe (2023)
      Gridman Universe
      7.0
      • key animator
      • storyboard
      • 2023
    • Hiroshi Kamiya, Shion Wakayama, Kôki Uchiyama, Chika Anzai, Ayaka Suwa, Yûichirô Umehara, Yuma Uchida, Jun'ya Enoki, and Daiki Hamano in SSSS.Dynazenon (2021)
      SSSS.Dynazenon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • storyboards
      • secondary key animation
      • op storyboards ...
      • 2021
    • Promare (2019)
      Promare
      7.0
      • key animator
      • 2019
    • Katsuyuki Konishi, Hikaru Midorikawa, Masaya Matsukaze, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Ryōsuke Takahashi, Yume Miyamoto, Aoi Yûki, Reina Ueda, Soma Saito, and Yûya Hirose in SSSS.Gridman (2018)
      SSSS.Gridman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • storyboard artist
      • op key animation ...
      • 2018
    • Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us (2018)
      Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
      6.3
      • key animator
      • 2018
    • Darling in the Franxx (2018)
      Darling in the Franxx
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second key animator
      • 2018
    • Blend S (2017)
      Blend S
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • Little Witch Academia (2017)
      Little Witch Academia
      7.8
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • The Dragon Dentist (2017)
      The Dragon Dentist
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • One Punch Man (2015)
      One Punch Man
      8.6
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade (2015)
      Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
      7.2
      Video
      • key animator
      • 2015

    Director

    • The Lenticulars
      • Director
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Transformers 40th Anniversary Special Movie (2024)
      Transformers 40th Anniversary Special Movie
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Gridman Universe (2023)
      Gridman Universe
      7.0
      • Director
      • 2023
    • Shion Wakayama, Chika Anzai, Yûichirô Umehara, Jun'ya Enoki, and Daiki Hamano in SSSS.DYNAZENON Grand Episode (2023)
      SSSS.DYNAZENON Grand Episode
      7.0
      • chief director
      • 2023
    • Hikaru Midorikawa, Yume Miyamoto, Reina Ueda, Soma Saito, and Yûya Hirose in SSSS.Gridman (2023)
      SSSS.Gridman
      6.8
      • chief director
      • 2023
    • Hiroshi Kamiya, Shion Wakayama, Kôki Uchiyama, Chika Anzai, Ayaka Suwa, Yûichirô Umehara, Yuma Uchida, Jun'ya Enoki, and Daiki Hamano in SSSS.Dynazenon (2021)
      SSSS.Dynazenon
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Katsuyuki Konishi, Hikaru Midorikawa, Masaya Matsukaze, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Ryōsuke Takahashi, Yume Miyamoto, Aoi Yûki, Reina Ueda, Soma Saito, and Yûya Hirose in SSSS.Gridman (2018)
      SSSS.Gridman
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Ninja Slayer (2015)
      Ninja Slayer
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Electronic Superhuman Gridman: Boys Invent Great Hero
      5.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Kill La Kill (2013)
      Kill La Kill
      7.8
      TV Series
      • co-director
      • 2013–2014
    • Inferno Cop (2012)
      Inferno Cop
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012–2013
    • Monica Rial, Arisa Ogasawara, Jamie Marchi, and Mariya Ise in Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt (2010)
      Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
      7.3
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • episode director
      • 2010
    • Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works (2008)
      Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2008

    Writer

    • The Lenticulars
      • writer
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Gridman Universe (2023)
      Gridman Universe
      7.0
      • screenplay
      • 2023
    • Ninja Slayer (2015)
      Ninja Slayer
      5.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2015
    • Electronic Superhuman Gridman: Boys Invent Great Hero
      5.4
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015

    Personal details

    • Spouse
      • Megumi Kôno? - present

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