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Isamu Imakake
Director, Additional CreditsBorn April 22, 1968 (57 years)
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.
Isamu Imakake Filmography
| 2025 | |
| 2021 | |
| 2018 | |
| 2015 | |
| 2013 | Amnesia (TV Series) |
| 2012 | |
| 2008 | Natsume's Book of Friends (TV Series) |
| 2006 | |
| 2001 | Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002 (TV Series) |
| 1983 | Captain Tsubasa (TV Series) |
| 2018 | Laws of the Universe: Part 1 · as Animation Director |
| 2015 | The Laws of the Universe Part 0 · as Character Designer |
| 2014 | One Week Friends (TV Series) · as Storyboard |
| 2013 | My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU (TV Series) · as Storyboard |
| 2013 | Amnesia (TV Series) · as Storyboard |
| 2004 | Area 88 (TV Series) · as Series Director |
| 2003 | The Animatrix: A Detective Story · as Production Designer |
| 2001 | Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door · as Key Animation |
| 2001 | The Daichis - Earth's Defense Family (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1998 | Cowboy Bebop (TV Series) · as Set Decorator |
| 1998 | Cowboy Bebop (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1997 | Twilight of the Dark Master · as Key Animation |
| 1997 | Next War Chronicle EHRGEIZ (TV Series) · as Character Designer |
| 1997 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion · as Key Animation |
| 1997 | Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death & Rebirth · as Key Animation |
| 1996 | Lupin the Third: The Legend of Twilight Gemini · as Animation Director |
| 1996 | Lupin III: Dead or Alive · as Animation Director |
| 1995 | Neon Genesis Evangelion (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1993 | Crimson Wolf · as Production Design |
| 1993 | Crimson Wolf · as Storyboard |
| 1993 | The Irresponsible Captain Tylor (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1992 | Ellcia (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1991 | Doomed Megalopolis (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1991 | Detonator Orgun (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1990 | The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1990 | Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water (TV Series) · as Key Animation |
| 1989 | Darkness of the Sea, Shadow of the Moon (TV Series) · as Key Animation |