Visual Effects

Akira Takeuchi

Akira Takeuchi (武内啓, Takeuchi Akira) is a veteran Japanese animator, animation director and character designer. He is also credited as 武内あきら (also reading Akira Takeuchi). Not to be confused with the mechanical designer Akira Takeuchi (竹内昭).

Credits

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Once Upon a Witch's Death
Supervising Animation Director
2025
Negative Positive Angler
Animation Director
2024
Rising Impact
Supervising Animation Director
2024
Rising Impact
Animation Director
2024
Tonbo!
Character Designer
2024
Tonbo!
Supervising Animation Director
2024
Rurouni Kenshin
Animation Director
2023
Pokémon Horizons
Animation Director
2023
Insomniacs After School
Animation Director
2023
SHINEPOST
Animation Director
2022
Aoashi
Animation Director
2022
Tribe Nine
Animation Director
2022
Ninjala the Animation
Supervising Animation Director
2022
Yo-kai Watch ♪
Supervising Animation Director
2021
Deca-Dence
Animation Director
2020
Yo-kai Watch Jam: Yo-kai Academy Y - Can a Cat Be a Hero?
Supervising Animation Director
2019
Yo-kai Watch: Friends Forever
Supervising Animation Director
2018
Late Night! The Genius Bakabon
Animation Director
2018
Yo-Kai Watch: Shadowside
Supervising Animation Director
2018
Golden Kamuy
Animation Director
2018
Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King
Supervising Animation Director
2017
Convenience Store Boy Friends
Animation Director
2017
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
Animation Director
2017
Yo-kai Watch The Movie 2: Lord Enma and the Stories, Nyan!
Supervising Animation Director
2015
Mr. Osomatsu
Animation Director
2015
Yo-kai Watch: The Movie
Supervising Animation Director
2014
Garo: The Animation
Animation Director
2014
No Game No Life
Key Animation
2014
Dragon Collection
Animation Director
2014
Recently, My Sister is Unusual
Animation Director
2014
White Album 2
Animation Director
2013
Danganronpa: The Animation
Animation Director
2013
Inazuma Eleven GO vs. Danball Senki W
Character Designer
2012
Saint Seiya Omega
Animation Director
2012
Beelzebub
Animation Director
2011
Bakuman
Key Animation
2010
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
Animation Director
2009
Inazuma Eleven
Character Designer
2008
Antique Bakery
Animation Director
2008
ないしょのつぼみ
Character Designer
2008
ないしょのつぼみ
Supervising Animation Director
2008
Bakugan Battle Brawlers
Animation Director
2007
Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshi Tan
Animation Director
2007
Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshi Tan
Key Animation
2007
Naruto Shippūden
Animation Director
2007
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
Animation Director
2006
Galaxy Angel Rune
Animation Director
2006
Wan Wan Celeb Soreyuke! Tetsunoshin
Animation Director
2006
Aria
Animation Director
2005
Strawberry 100%
Supervising Animation Director
2005
Onegai My Melody
Animation Director
2005
Bleach
Animation Director
2004
Doki Doki School Hours
Animation Director
2004
Sonic X
Animation Director
2003
Beyblade
Animation Director
2001
Fighting Spirit
Key Animation
2000
Rerere no Tensai Bakabon
Animation Director
1999
Super Doll★Licca-chan
Animation Director
1998
Cardcaptor Sakura
Animation Director
1998
Cooking Master Boy
Animation Director
1997
AIKa
Key Animation
1997
Case Closed
Animation Director
1996
Azuki-chan
Animation Director
1995
Heisei Period Dog Tale Bow
Character Designer
1993
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water - Nautilus Story I
Animation Director
1991
Matchless Raijin-Oh
Animation Director
1991
Matchless Raijin-Oh
Key Animation
1991
Musashi, the Samurai Lord
Animation Director
1990
Eiji
Key Animation
1990
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water
Animation Director
1990
Chibi Maruko-chan
Animation Director
1990
Blue Flames
Key Animation
1989
Little Baldy Hagemaru
Key Animation
1988
Touch: The Ace Without a Number
Key Animation
1986
Spaceship Sagittarius
Animation Director
1986