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Kouichi Arai

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1961Born

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Kouichi Arai (新井浩一, Arai Kouichi) is a Japanese freelance animator. He was one of the first trainees at Toei Animation, and in March 2008 he founded the animation production company Kinema Citrus together with production desk manager Ogasawara Munenori, producer Matsuie Yuichiro, and director Tachibana Masaki . Michio Mihara describes him as "a pioneer in creating three-dimensional shadows . "

Known for

Ghost in the ShellKey Animation

Perfect BlueKey Animation

The Last: Naruto the MovieStoryboard Artist

Boruto: Naruto the MovieKey Animation

Millennium ActressKey Animation

Filmography

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2025Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2025LazarusKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2015Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative ArchitectureSupervising Animation Director · 10 episodesShow

2014Japan Animator ExpoKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2012From the New WorldKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

2012ZetmanKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2010Halo LegendsKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2009MonogatariKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2008Genius Party BeyondKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2008KaibaKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

2007Den-noh CoilKey Animation, Animation Director · 2 episodesShow

2006KemonozumeKey Animation, Animation Director · 3 episodesShow

2004Beck: Mongolian Chop SquadKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2004Paranoia AgentKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

2000FLCLKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

1998Blue Submarine No. 6Character Designer, Key Animation, Animation Director · 4 episodesShow

1998His and Her CircumstancesKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1998Serial Experiments LainOpening/Ending Animation, Key Animation · 13 episodesShow

1997Detatoko PrincessKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1997Voogie's AngelKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

1996Magical Project SKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1996Fire EmblemKey Animation · 2 episodesShow

1996Rurouni KenshinKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1995Super AtragonKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1995Golden BoyOpening/Ending Animation · 6 episodesShow

1994801 T.T.S AirbatsKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1994Macross PlusKey Animation · 1 episodeShow

1993JoJo's Bizarre AdventureKey Animation · 4 episodesShow

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