:: Mr. Akiyama Kazuhito ::
-= Profile =-

Mr. Akiyama was born on January 29, 1950 at Hokkaido, Japan. He was a director of documentary films before he entered the anime industry. The first anime he worked on was "Protector." Later, he worked as animation director at "Jarinko Chie" and "Macross" in the Green Box and Anime Friend Studios. Mr. Akiyama joined AIC in 1986 and created the classic anime "Gall Force" and "Bubblegum Crisis." He is also famous as director of "Ai No Kusabi", "El Hazard" TV series and "Magical Girl Pretty Samy" TV series.
Mr. Akiyama's latest anime work is "Armitage-Dual Matrix."

-= Filmography =-

1980 "Protector" -Director

1981 "Atom Boy" -Director

1981 "Blenmen4" -Director

1981 "Jarinko The Brat" -Director

1982 "Thunderbird 2086" -Episode 2,7,12 Director

1982 "Macross" TV series -Episode 12,19,34 Director • Episode 22,26,31 -Storyboard • Director

1983 "Mospead" TV series -Episode 4,11 Storyboard • Director

1984 "Macross- Do you remember the love?-" -Director

1985 "Thunder Cats" -Chief Director

1986 "Gall Force-Eternal Story" -Director

1987 "Gall Force-Desitruction" -Director

1987 "Bubblegum Crisis Mega Tokyo 2032" -Original Story • Script • Director

1988 "Gall Force- Stardust War" -Director

1988 "Peacock King-Spirit Warrior- Festival of the Ogres' Revival" - Director

1989 "RHEA Gall Force" -Director

1989 "Gall Force -Earth Chapter" - Director

1990 "Sol Bianca" OVA1 Episode 1 - Original Concept • Construction • Director

1992~93 "Bastard!!" -Director

1994 "Ai No Kusabi -The ending-" -Director

1995 "El Hazard-The Magnificent World" TV series -Director

1995 "Eliminators" -Director

1996 "Magical Girl Pretty Sammy" TV series -Director

1997 "Battle Athletes" TV series -Director

1999 "Dual! The Adventure Parallel World" -Director

2000 "Sol Bianca" OVA2 Episode 5 -Director

2000 "The Legend of Black Heaven" -Episode 8,12 Director

2001 "Armitage -Dual Matrix" -Director

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