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Takeshi Koike

Bio: Takeshi Koike (小池健 Koike Takeshi, born January 26, 1968) is a Japanese animator, illustrator and film director. Something of a protégée of Yoshiaki Kawajiri, he was also influenced by Yoshinori Kanada, Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, and Katsuhito Ishii
Born: Fri, Jan 26 1968
Birthplace: Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan
Takeshi Koike is 57 years old
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Poster of Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie
Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie
Takeshi Koike was 51 in Lupin the Third: Fujiko's Lie as 'Character Designer, Animation Director, Second Unit Director, Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray
Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray
Takeshi Koike was 49 in Lupin the Third: Goemon's Blood Spray as 'Storyboard Artist, Character Designer, Animation Director, Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 04 2017
Poster of The Boy and the Beast
The Boy and the Beast
Takeshi Koike was 47 in The Boy and the Beast as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 11 2015
Poster of Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone
Takeshi Koike was 46 in Lupin the Third: Jigen's Gravestone as 'Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 21 2014
Poster of Trigun: Badlands Rumble
Trigun: Badlands Rumble
Takeshi Koike was 43 in Trigun: Badlands Rumble as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jul 11 2011
Poster of Redline
Redline
Takeshi Koike was 41 in Redline as 'Director, Animation Director, Background Designer, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 2009
Poster of Afro Samurai Pilot
Afro Samurai Pilot
Takeshi Koike was 39 in Afro Samurai Pilot as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 27 2007
Poster of The Taste of Tea
The Taste of Tea
Takeshi Koike was 36 in The Taste of Tea as 'Lead Animator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 17 2004
Poster of SMAnime: LOVE Keitai?
SMAnime: LOVE Keitai?
Takeshi Koike was 35 in SMAnime: LOVE Keitai? as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of SMAnime: LOVE Kayumi?
SMAnime: LOVE Kayumi?
Takeshi Koike was 35 in SMAnime: LOVE Kayumi? as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of SMAnime: LOVE Jeans?
SMAnime: LOVE Jeans?
Takeshi Koike was 35 in SMAnime: LOVE Jeans? as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of World Record
World Record
Takeshi Koike was 35 in World Record as 'Director, Animation Director, Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of Matriculated
Matriculated
Takeshi Koike was 35 in Matriculated as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of The Animatrix
The Animatrix
Takeshi Koike was 35 in The Animatrix as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 09 2003
Poster of WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3
WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3
Takeshi Koike was 34 in WXIII: Patlabor The Movie 3 as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 2002
Poster of Blood: The Last Vampire
Blood: The Last Vampire
Takeshi Koike was 32 in Blood: The Last Vampire as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 18 2000
Poster of Party 7
Party 7
Takeshi Koike was 32 in Party 7 as 'Lead Animator'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 27 2000
Poster of Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
Takeshi Koike was 32 in Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust as 'Production Design'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 25 2000
Poster of Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card
Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card
Takeshi Koike was 32 in Cardcaptor Sakura: The Sealed Card as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 15 2000
Poster of SMAP 2000 Concert Anime
SMAP 2000 Concert Anime
Takeshi Koike was 31 in SMAP 2000 Concert Anime as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 08 2000
Poster of X: The Movie
X: The Movie
Takeshi Koike was 28 in X: The Movie as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1996
Poster of Bio Hunter
Bio Hunter
Takeshi Koike was 27 in Bio Hunter as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 08 1995
Poster of Darkside Blues
Darkside Blues
Takeshi Koike was 26 in Darkside Blues as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 08 1994
Poster of Pops
Pops
Takeshi Koike was 25 in Pops as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1993
Poster of Ninja Scroll
Ninja Scroll
Takeshi Koike was 25 in Ninja Scroll as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 05 1993
Poster of Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
Takeshi Koike was 23 in Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1991
Poster of A Wind Named Amnesia
A Wind Named Amnesia
Takeshi Koike was 22 in A Wind Named Amnesia as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 1990
Poster of Nineteen 19
Nineteen 19
Takeshi Koike was 22 in Nineteen 19 as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 27 1990
Poster of Foxes of Chironup
Foxes of Chironup
Takeshi Koike was 19 in Foxes of Chironup as 'Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 15 1987
Poster of LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE
LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE
Takeshi Koike will be 57+ in LUPIN THE IIIRD THE MOVIE as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

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 Yasuke
Yasuke
Takeshi Koike was 53+ in Yasuke as 'Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 29 2021
Poster of Kamisama Kiss
Kamisama Kiss
Takeshi Koike was 44+ in Kamisama Kiss as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 02 2012
Poster of Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine
Takeshi Koike was 44+ in Lupin the Third: The Woman Called Fujiko Mine as 'Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 05 2012
Poster of Iron Man
Iron Man
Takeshi Koike was 42+ in Iron Man as 'Mechanical Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 01 2010
Poster of Afro Samurai
Afro Samurai
Takeshi Koike was 38+ in Afro Samurai as 'Character Designer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 2007
Poster of Samurai Champloo
Samurai Champloo
Takeshi Koike was 36+ in Samurai Champloo as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 20 2004
Poster of The Animatrix
The Animatrix
Takeshi Koike was 35+ in The Animatrix as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of Texhnolyze
Texhnolyze
Takeshi Koike was 35+ in Texhnolyze as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 2003
Poster of Trava: Fist Planet
Trava: Fist Planet
Takeshi Koike was 34+ in Trava: Fist Planet as 'Director'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 02 2002
Poster of Fighting Spirit
Fighting Spirit
Takeshi Koike was 32+ in Fighting Spirit as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 2000
Poster of Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
Takeshi Koike was 32+ in Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 26 2000
Poster of Birdy the Mighty
Birdy the Mighty
Takeshi Koike was 28+ in Birdy the Mighty as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 25 1996
Poster of The Cockpit
The Cockpit
Takeshi Koike was 25+ in The Cockpit as 'Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 22 1993
Poster of Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still
Takeshi Koike was 24+ in Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 23 1992
Poster of Doomed Megalopolis
Doomed Megalopolis
Takeshi Koike was 23+ in Doomed Megalopolis as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1991
Poster of Yawara!
Yawara!
Takeshi Koike was 21+ in Yawara! as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 16 1989
Poster of Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Legend of the Galactic Heroes
Takeshi Koike was 20+ in Legend of the Galactic Heroes as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 01 1988
Poster of Spirit Warrior
Spirit Warrior
Takeshi Koike was 20+ in Spirit Warrior as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 29 1988