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Toshifumi Akai

Toshifumi Akai was born on August 18, 1982 and is currently 40 years old.

Biography

Toshifumi Akai (赤井 俊文, Akai Toshifumi, born August 18, 1982) is a Japanese animator, character designer, director, and animation director born in Osaka. He is affiliated with A-1 Pictures.

After graduating from Tokyo Animation Academy (Tokyo Animator Gakuin), he joined Studio Takuranke. He left the company in less than half a year and, after working at Feel and Gainax, he joined A-1 Pictures.

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Production Credits

Toshifumi Akai has 44 production credits.

Visual Effects

Credited for Animation Director in 6 shows - Nagasarete Airanto, Toradora!, Kannagi, Sound of the Sky, THE iDOLM@STER MOVIE: Beyond the Brilliant Future! and THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls.
Credited for Key Animation in 20 shows - He Is My Master, Sugar Sugar Rune, Noein: To Your Other Self, Gurren Lagann, Nagasarete Airanto, Darker than Black, Soul Eater, Birdy the Mighty: Decode, Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Sound of the Sky, Black★Rock Shooter, Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt, The Rolling Girls, Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia, Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon, Akebi's Sailor Uniform, SPY x FAMILY, Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit, Do It Yourself!! and Bocchi the Rock!.
Credited for Character Designer in 3 shows - Sound of the Sky, Kokoro Connect and Granblue Fantasy: The Animation.
Credited for Supervising Animation Director in 1 show - Sound of the Sky.

Art

Credited for Storyboard Artist in 5 shows - THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls, DARLING in the FRANXX, Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia, Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon and SPY x FAMILY.

Directing

Credited for Director in 6 shows - THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls, Shelter, DARLING in the FRANXX, Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia, Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon and SPY x FAMILY.
Credited for Assistant Director in 1 show - DARLING in the FRANXX.
Credited for Second Unit Director in 1 show - Fate/Grand Order Final Singularity – Grand Temple of Time: Solomon.
Credited for Series Director in 1 show - Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia.