Katsuhito Akiyama

Director

Biography

Katsuhito Akiyama was born on January 29, 1950 in Hokkaido, Japan. Before starting his career in the anime industry, he was a director of documentary films. His first foray into anime was with "Protector", followed by roles as animation director in "Jarinko Chie" and "Macross" at Green Box and Anime Friend Studios. In 1986, Mr. Akiyama joined Anime International Company (AIC) where he created the acclaimed anime series "Gall Force" and "Bubblegum Crisis." He went on to direct popular series such as "Ai No Kusabi", "El Hazard", and "Magical Girl Pretty Samy." One of his most recent works i... Read more

Known For

Inazuma Eleven

Director

Last Exile

Storyboard, Episode Director

Macross

Storyboard (eps 22, 26, 31), Episode Director (eps 22, 26, 31)

Wagnaria!!3

Storyboard (ep 2)

Pokémon the Series: XYZ

Storyboard (ep 8)

Production Roles (46)

2023
2 years ago
Beyblade X - Director (Chief Director) Airing
2021
4 years ago
Beyblade Burst QuadDrive - Director (Chief Director)
2020
5 years ago
Beyblade Burst Surge - Director (Chief Director)
2019
6 years ago
Beyblade Burst Rise - Director (Chief Director)
2018
7 years ago
Beyblade Burst Turbo - Director
2017
8 years ago
Beyblade Burst Evolution - Director
2016
9 years ago
Beyblade Burst - Director
2015
10 years ago
Pokémon the Series: XYZ - Storyboard (ep 8)
Wagnaria!!3 - Storyboard (ep 2)
2013
12 years ago
Inazuma Eleven Go: Galaxy - Director
2012
13 years ago
Ai no Kusabi (2012) - Director
2011
14 years ago
Inazuma Eleven Go - Director
2008
17 years ago
Inazuma Eleven - Director
2007
18 years ago
Appleseed: Ex Machina - Storyboard
2006
19 years ago
Pumpkin Scissors - Director, Storyboard
2005
20 years ago
Guyver: The Bioboosted Armor - Director
2004
21 years ago
Monkey Turn V - Director
Monkey Turn - Director
2003
22 years ago
Detective School Q - Storyboard
Last Exile - Storyboard, Episode Director
2002
23 years ago
Petite Princess Yucie - Storyboard (ep 10, 16, 20), Episode Director (ep 3, 10, 20)
Armitage III: Dual-Matrix - Director, Storyboard
1999
26 years ago
Dual! Parallel Runrun Monogatari Special - Director, Storyboard
Sol Bianca: The Legacy - Episode Director
Legend of Black Heaven - Episode Director
Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure - Director, Storyboard (ep 1, 10, 13), Episode Director (ep 13)
1997
28 years ago
Battle Athletes Victory - Director
1996
29 years ago
Magical Project S - Director, Storyboard (ep 1, 26), Episode Director (ep 26)
1995
30 years ago
El-Hazard: The Wanderers - Director, Storyboard (ep 26)
Elementalors - Director, Producer

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