HIROYUKI IMAISHI
Hiroyuki Imaishi
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: October 4, 1971
Place of Birth: Unknown
Biography
Hiroyuki Imaishi (今石 洋之, born October 4, 1971) is a Japanese key animator and anime/anime influenced animation director and one of the co-founders of Trigger. His style is marked by fast and frantic animation combined with elaborate storyboarding and punchy direction. Prior to founding Trigger, he was an animator and director at Gainax.
Filmography
Starring
2021·
THE ANIME STUDIOSelf - Director
Production
Storyboard Artist, Storyboard, Series Composition, Series Director
Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Opening/Ending Animation
2021·
Star Wars: VisionsDirector, Storyboard Artist
Key Animation
2020·
BNAStoryboard Artist, Key Animation, Action Director
2019·
PromareArt Direction, Director, Storyboard Artist, Art Designer, Key Animation
2019·
Promare / Side: GaloKey Animation, Director, Art Direction
2019·
Promare / Side: LioArt Direction
Action Director
Storyboard Artist, Key Animation
2016·
Space Patrol LulucoOriginal Story, Director, Key Animation, Writer, Storyboard Artist, Series Director, Series Composition, Original Concept
Character Designer
Key Animation
Key Animation, Director
2014·
Japan Animator ExpoKey Animation, Storyboard Artist, Director
2013·
Kill la KillDirector, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Series Director
Key Animation
2012·
Inferno CopSeries Director
Key Animation
2011·
THE iDOLM@STERStoryboard Artist
Original Story, Scenario Writer, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Writer, Director
2010·
Star DriverKey Animation
2010·
ShokaKey Animation
Key Animation, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Director
Storyboard Artist
2009·
RedlineKey Animation
2008·
Rosario + VampireKey Animation
Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director, Key Animation
2007·
Gurren LagannAnimation Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Series Director, Director
Key Animation
Key Animation
2005·
Oval x OverAnimation Director, Director, Storyboard Artist
Key Animation
Key Animation
2004·
Re: Cutie HoneyKey Animation, Opening Title Sequence, Director
2004·
Dead LeavesKey Animation, Animation Director, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Director
2003·
Fullmetal AlchemistKey Animation
Key Animation
2002·
Trava: Fist PlanetKey Animation
Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director
Art Direction, Screenplay, Character Designer, Director
2001·
PaRappa the RapperDirector
2001·
MahoromaticKey Animation
Key Animation
2000·
FLCLKey Animation, Art Designer, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist
1999·
MedabotsAnimation Director, Director, Storyboard, Key Animation
1999·
MicromanKey Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer
Key Animation
1997·
Virus Buster SergeKey Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation
Key Animation
1988·
GunbusterKey Animation