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Akio Takami

Bio: Akio Takami is an animator and character designer. Before joining Xebec in the 90s, he worked for Ashi Productions
Born: Sun, May 23 1965
Birthplace: Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Akio Takami is 59 years old
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Poster of Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
Akio Takami was
49 in Space Battleship Yamato 2199: Odyssey of the Celestial Ark
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Poster of Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
Akio Takami was
46 in Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Jul 16 2011
Poster of Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
Akio Takami was
46 in Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Jul 16 2011
Poster of Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness
Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness
Akio Takami was
39 in Rockman.EXE: The Program of Light and Darkness
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
Akio Takami was
33 in Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of Darkness
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 08 1998
Poster of Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
Akio Takami was
30 in Legend of Crystania: The Motion Picture
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jul 29 1995
Poster of The Mighty Gin Rei
The Mighty Gin Rei
Akio Takami was
29 in The Mighty Gin Rei
as 'Character Designer'.
Sat, Aug 20 1994
Poster of Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita
Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita
Akio Takami was
29 in Plastic Little: The Adventures of Captain Tita
as 'Key Animation'.
Tue, Aug 09 1994
Poster of Patlabor 2: The Movie
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Akio Takami was
28 in Patlabor 2: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 07 1993
Poster of Judge
Judge
Akio Takami was
26 in Judge
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jun 15 1991
Poster of Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
Akio Takami was
22 in Ultraman: The Adventure Begins
as 'Key Animation'.
Mon, Oct 12 1987
Poster of M.D. Geist
M.D. Geist
Akio Takami was
21 in M.D. Geist
as 'Key Animation'.
Wed, Aug 13 1986
Poster of GoShogun: The Time Étranger
GoShogun: The Time Étranger
Akio Takami was
19 in GoShogun: The Time Étranger
as 'Animation'.
Sat, Apr 27 1985

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Gundam Build Metaverse
Gundam Build Metaverse
Akio Takami was
58+ in Gundam Build Metaverse
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 06 2023
Poster of The Faraway Paladin
The Faraway Paladin
Akio Takami was
56+ in The Faraway Paladin
as 'Supervising Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 09 2021
Poster of Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
Akio Takami was
54+ in Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 08 2019
Poster of NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-
NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-
Akio Takami was
53+ in NAMUAMIDABUTSU! -UTENA-
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 08 2019
Poster of Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs
Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs
Akio Takami was
53+ in Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs
as 'Animation Director, Supervising Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jul 14 2018
Poster of Boku to Misaki-sensei
Boku to Misaki-sensei
Akio Takami was
51+ in Boku to Misaki-sensei
as 'Original Concept, Director, Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 28 2017
Poster of BanG Dream!
BanG Dream!
Akio Takami was
51+ in BanG Dream!
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 21 2017
Poster of Keijo!!!!!!!!
Keijo!!!!!!!!
Akio Takami was
51+ in Keijo!!!!!!!!
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 06 2016
Poster of Triage X
Triage X
Akio Takami was
49+ in Triage X
as 'Character Designer, Series Director, Supervising Animation Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 09 2015
Poster of Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199
Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199
Akio Takami was
47+ in Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 2013
Poster of Upotte!!
Upotte!!
Akio Takami was
46+ in Upotte!!
as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 07 2012
Poster of Maken-Ki! Battling Venus
Maken-Ki! Battling Venus
Akio Takami was
46+ in Maken-Ki! Battling Venus
as 'Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 2011
Poster of Ladies versus Butlers!
Ladies versus Butlers!
Akio Takami was
44+ in Ladies versus Butlers!
as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 2010
Poster of Pandora Hearts
Pandora Hearts
Akio Takami was
43+ in Pandora Hearts
as 'Supervising Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 02 2009
Poster of Kanokon
Kanokon
Akio Takami was
42+ in Kanokon
as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 2008
Poster of Gurren Lagann
Gurren Lagann
Akio Takami was
41+ in Gurren Lagann
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 2007
Poster of Shuffle! Memories
Shuffle! Memories
Akio Takami was
41+ in Shuffle! Memories
as 'Animation Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 06 2007
Poster of Buso Renkin
Buso Renkin
Akio Takami was
41+ in Buso Renkin
as 'Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 04 2006
Poster of Shuffle!
Shuffle!
Akio Takami was
40+ in Shuffle!
as 'Storyboard Artist, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 07 2005
Poster of Stellvia of the Universe
Stellvia of the Universe
Akio Takami was
37+ in Stellvia of the Universe
as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 02 2003
Poster of Shaman King
Shaman King
Akio Takami was
36+ in Shaman King
as 'Character Designer, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jul 04 2001
Poster of Love Hina
Love Hina
Akio Takami was
34+ in Love Hina
as 'Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 19 2000
Poster of Pilot Candidate
Pilot Candidate
Akio Takami was
34+ in Pilot Candidate
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 10 2000
Poster of Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.
Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.
Akio Takami was
34+ in Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 05 1999
Poster of Zoids: Chaotic Century
Zoids: Chaotic Century
Akio Takami was
34+ in Zoids: Chaotic Century
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 04 1999
Poster of Turn A Gundam
Turn A Gundam
Akio Takami was
33+ in Turn A Gundam
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1999
Poster of Steam Detectives
Steam Detectives
Akio Takami was
33+ in Steam Detectives
as 'Character Designer, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 07 1998
Poster of Cowboy Bebop
Cowboy Bebop
Akio Takami was
32+ in Cowboy Bebop
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 03 1998
Poster of Virus Buster Serge
Virus Buster Serge
Akio Takami was
32+ in Virus Buster Serge
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 02 1997
Poster of Macross 7
Macross 7
Akio Takami was
29+ in Macross 7
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 16 1994
Poster of Blue Seed
Blue Seed
Akio Takami was
29+ in Blue Seed
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 15 1994
Poster of NG Knight Lamune & 40 DX
NG Knight Lamune & 40 DX
Akio Takami was
28+ in NG Knight Lamune & 40 DX
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 23 1993
Poster of Free Kick Toward Tomorrow
Free Kick Toward Tomorrow
Akio Takami was
26+ in Free Kick Toward Tomorrow
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 14 1992
Poster of The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Akio Takami was
24+ in The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1989