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Akemi Hayashi

  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
  • Director
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Akemi Hayashi is known for Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009), Penguindrum (2011) and Space Dandy (2014).
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    Known for

    Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance (2009)
    Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
    7.9
    • Animation Department
    • 2009
    Penguindrum (2011)
    Penguindrum
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Animation Department
    Space Dandy (2014)
    Space Dandy
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Animation Department
    Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
    Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time
    8.0
    • Animation Department
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Lazarus
      • character designer
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Lazarus (2025)
      Lazarus
      7.2
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • 2025
    • Maboroshi (2023)
      Maboroshi
      6.3
      • animation director
      • 2023
    • Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time (2021)
      Evangelion: 3.0+1.01 Thrice Upon a Time
      8.0
      • key animator
      • 2021
    • Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll (2019)
      Violet Evergarden: Eternity and the Auto Memory Doll
      7.5
      • animation finisher: FINE COLORs
      • 2019
    • Banana Fish (2018)
      Banana Fish
      8.1
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2018
    • Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)
      Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
      7.4
      • key animator
      • 2018
    • The Dragon Dentist (2017)
      The Dragon Dentist
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2017
    • A Good Child's History Anime: The Giant Turnip (Inc.)
      Short
      • key animator
      • 2016
    • Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates (2016)
      Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates
      7.7
      • animation director
      • character designer/chief animation director
      • key animator
      • 2016
    • Space Dandy (2014)
      Space Dandy
      8.0
      TV Series
      • assistant animation director
      • 2014
    • Flowers Will Bloom
      7.4
      TV Short
      • key animator
      • 2013
    • Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012)
      Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
      6.9
      • animation director
      • key animator
      • 2012
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director: ending animation
      • key animator: ending animation
      • 2012
    • Penguindrum (2011)
      Penguindrum
      7.4
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • animation director
      • 2011
    • UN-GO: Inga-ron (2011)
      UN-GO: Inga-ron
      6.5
      Short
      • second key animator
      • 2011

    Art Department

    • The Dragon Dentist (2017)
      The Dragon Dentist
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates (2016)
      Dou Kyu Sei: Classmates
      7.7
      • storyboard artist
      • 2016
    • Space Dandy (2014)
      Space Dandy
      8.0
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2014
    • Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo (2012)
      Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
      6.9
      • image board
      • 2012
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist: ending animation
      • 2012
    • Penguindrum (2011)
      Penguindrum
      7.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2011
    • Kagihime monogatari: Eikyû arisu rondo (2006)
      Kagihime monogatari: Eikyû arisu rondo
      5.7
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2006

    Director

    • Tomorrow from There (2015)
      Tomorrow from There
      5.5
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Space Dandy (2014)
      Space Dandy
      8.0
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2014
    • Penguindrum (2011)
      Penguindrum
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works 2 (2010)
      Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works 2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Ani*Kuri15 (2007)
      Ani*Kuri15
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007

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