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Akira Amemiya
Known for directing · Born 1 January 1982 · 44 · Tokyo, Japan
51 credits
Akira Amemiya (雨宮哲 , Amemiya Akira, born 1982) is a Japanese animator and anime director from Tokyo. He previously worked at Gainax and currently at Trigger.
Known for
Gurren Lagann
2007
Kill la Kill
2013
Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
2022
SSSS.GRIDMAN
2018
SSSS.DYNAZENON
2021
Space Patrol Luluco
2016
Inferno Cop
2012
Delicious in Dungeon
2024
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
2010
Ninja Slayer From Animation
2015
Little Witch Academia
2017
New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT
2025
Acting (1)
2021THE ANIME STUDIOSelf - DirectorSeries
Art (7)
2025Sorairo UtilityStoryboard ArtistSeries
2024Delicious in DungeonStoryboard ArtistSeries
2022Cyberpunk: EdgerunnersStoryboard Artist, Key AnimationSeries
2021Sorairo UtilityStoryboard ArtistFilm
2018SSSS.GRIDMANStoryboard Artist, Key Animation, Supervising Animation Director, Series DirectorSeries
2017Little Witch AcademiaStoryboard ArtistSeries
2016Gravity Rush: The Animation - OvertureStoryboard ArtistFilm
Directing (11)
2025New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELTDirectorSeries
2025The LenticularsSeries Director, Series Composition, Character Designer, Storyboard Artist, Color Designer, AnimationSeries
2024Transformers 40th Anniversary Special MovieDirectorFilm
2023Gridman UniverseDirector, Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist, Key AnimationFilm
2023SSSS.DYNAZENON Grand EpisodeDirectorFilm
2023SSSS.GRIDMAN Grand EpisodeDirectorFilm
2016Space Patrol LulucoCo-DirectorSeries
2014Japan Animator ExpoDirector, Key AnimationSeries
2013Kill la KillDirector, Storyboard Artist, Key AnimationSeries
2012Inferno CopSeries DirectorSeries
2011THE iDOLM@STERDirectorSeries
Visual Effects (31)
2025Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXKey AnimationSeries
2025Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning-Key AnimationFilm
2024Fuuto PI: The Portrait of Kamen Rider SkullKey AnimationFilm
2024Brave Bang Bravern!Opening/Ending AnimationSeries
2022SPY x FAMILYOpening/Ending AnimationSeries
2021Mushoku Tensei: Jobless ReincarnationKey AnimationSeries
2021SSSS.DYNAZENONKey Animation, Storyboard Artist, Series DirectorSeries
2019PromareKey AnimationFilm
2016KiznaiverKey AnimationSeries
2015One-Punch ManKey AnimationSeries
2015Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted ParadeKey AnimationFilm
2015Yatterman NightMechanical DesignerSeries
2015Gridman the Hyper Agent: boys invent great heroKey Animation, DirectorFilm
2014Space DandyKey AnimationSeries
2014Captain EarthKey AnimationSeries
2013Magical Sisters Yoyo & NeneKey AnimationFilm
2012Black Rock ShooterKey AnimationSeries
2012Medaka BoxKey AnimationSeries
2010Panty & Stocking with GarterbeltKey Animation, Storyboard Artist, Animation DirectorSeries
2010Star DriverKey AnimationSeries
2009Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are StarsKey AnimationFilm
2008Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's EndKey AnimationFilm
2008KaibaKey AnimationSeries
2008Corpse PrincessKey AnimationSeries
2008Psychic SquadKey AnimationSeries
2008The Daughter of Twenty FacesKey AnimationSeries
2007Gurren LagannKey Animation, Animation DirectorSeries
2007Den-noh CoilKey AnimationSeries
2005Sugar Sugar RuneKey AnimationSeries
2005Gaiking: Legend of Daiku-MaryuKey AnimationSeries
2000FLCLKey AnimationSeries
Writing (1)
2015Ninja Slayer From AnimationSeries Composition, Series DirectorSeries