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Isamu Imakake
Kagoshima, Japan
Isamu Imakake (今掛 勇, Imakake Isamu, April 22, 1968) is an animator, animation director, character and mechanical designer, and anime director. He is from Kagoshima prefecture. He…
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Isamu Imakake (今掛 勇, Imakake Isamu, April 22, 1968) is an animator, animation director, character and mechanical designer, and anime director. He is from Kagoshima prefecture. He became widely known for his Cowboy Bebop set design. He has been a freelancer in Gainax since 1988 and has been active in manga, book covers and illustrations in the past. He is currently a director of animated theatrical works, an animation director, and character designer.
Filmography
Movies and shows, newest first
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2026
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM HATHAWAY The Sorcery of Nymph Circe
Movie Key Animation
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2025
Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
Movie Director
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2021
The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Elohim
Movie Director
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2019
Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode Oracle
TV show Art Designer
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2018
The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Reimei
Movie Director
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2015
The Laws of the Universe - Part 0
Movie Director
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2014
One Week Friends
TV show Storyboard
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2013
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
TV show Storyboard
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2013
Amnesia
TV show Director
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2012
The Mystical Laws
Movie Director
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2010
Durarara!!
TV show Storyboard Artist
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2007
Gigantic Formula
TV show Storyboard Artist
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2006
The Laws of Eternity
Movie Director
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2004
Area 88
TV show Series Director
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2003
A Detective Story
Movie Production Design
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2001
Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Movie Storyboard Artist
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2001
Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002
TV show Director
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2001
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Movie Key Animation
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2001
The Daichis Earth's Defense Family
TV show Key Animation
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1998
Cowboy Bebop
TV show Set Designer
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1997
Twilight of the Dark Master
Movie Key Animation
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1997
Next War Chronicle Ehrgeiz
TV show Character Designer
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1997
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Movie Key Animation
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1997
Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Movie Key Animation
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1996
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight Gemini
Movie Animation Director
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1996
Lupin the Third: Dead or Alive
Movie Animation Director
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1995
Neon Genesis Evangelion
TV show Key Animation
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1993
Crimson Wolf
Movie Storyboard
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1993
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor
TV show Key Animation
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1992
Ellcia
TV show Key Animation
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1991
Moonlight Pierce
Movie Key Animation
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1991
Doomed Megalopolis
TV show Key Animation
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1991
Detonator Orgun
TV show Key Animation
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1990
The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors
TV show Key Animation
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1990
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
TV show Key Animation
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1989
Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon
TV show Key Animation
