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Hideki Futamura

  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
  • Director
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Hideki Futamura is known for Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000), Perfect Blue (1997) and Akira (1988).
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    Known for

    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)
    Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
    7.7
    • Animation Department
    • 2000
    Perfect Blue (1997)
    Perfect Blue
    8.0
    • Animation Department(as Hideki Nimura)
    • 1997
    Akira (1988)
    Akira
    8.0
    • Animation Department(as Hideki Nemura)
    • 1988
    Genius Party (2007)
    Genius Party
    6.9
    • Director(segment "Limit Cycle")
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Animation Department

    • Dina Meyer, Casper Van Dien, and DeRay Davis in Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars (2017)
      Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
      5.5
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • Halo Legends (2010)
      Halo Legends
      6.5
      Video
      • animation supervisor
      • character designer (segment "Origins II")
      • 2010
    • Gunbuster: The Movie (2006)
      Gunbuster: The Movie
      7.2
      • key animator
      • 2006
    • The Animatrix: Beyond (2003)
      The Animatrix: Beyond
      7.6
      Video
      • key animator
      • 2003
    • The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part II (2003)
      The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part II
      8.0
      Video
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • 2003
    • The Animatrix: A Detective Story (2003)
      The Animatrix: A Detective Story
      7.5
      Video
      • key animator
      • 2003
    • The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part I (2003)
      The Animatrix: The Second Renaissance Part I
      8.0
      Video
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • 2003
    • Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies (2001)
      Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies
      8.5
      Video Game
      • key animator: side story unit
      • 2001
    • Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust (2000)
      Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust
      7.7
      • key animator
      • 2000
    • Perfect Blue (1997)
      Perfect Blue
      8.0
      • key animator (as Hideki Nimura)
      • 1997
    • Poster
      X
      6.1
      • animator (as Hideki Nimura)
      • 1996
    • Stink Bomb (1995)
      Stink Bomb
      7.1
      Short
      • key animator
      • 1995
    • Memories (1995)
      Memories
      7.5
      • animator (as Hideki Nimura)
      • 1995
    • The Diary of Anne Frank (1995)
      The Diary of Anne Frank
      6.7
      • key animator (as Hideki Nimura)
      • 1995
    • Junkers Come Here (1995)
      Junkers Come Here
      7.1
      • key animator
      • 1995

    Art Department

    • Deaimon (2022)
      Deaimon
      7.1
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • Chiaki Kobayashi, Jun'ichi Suwabe, Mie Sonozaki, and Natsumi Fujiwara in Great Pretender (2020)
      Great Pretender
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2020
    • Wasteful Days of High School Girls (2019)
      Wasteful Days of High School Girls
      7.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Dororo (2019)
      Dororo
      8.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • After the Rain (2018)
      After the Rain
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2018
    • Kids on the Slope (2012)
      Kids on the Slope
      8.1
      TV Mini Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2012
    • Halo Legends (2010)
      Halo Legends
      6.5
      Video
      • storyboard artist (segment "Origins")
      • 2010
    • The Legend of Black Heaven (1999)
      The Legend of Black Heaven
      6.5
      TV Series
      • design works (as Hideki Nimura)
      • 1999
    • Kurogane Communication (1998)
      Kurogane Communication
      6.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1998

    Director

    • Halo Legends (2010)
      Halo Legends
      6.5
      Video
      • Director (segment "Origins")
      • 2010
    • Limit Cycle (2007)
      Limit Cycle
      Short
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Genius Party (2007)
      Genius Party
      6.9
      • Director (segment "Limit Cycle")
      • 2007
    • Fluximation (2005)
      Fluximation
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2005

    Personal details

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      • Hideki Nemura

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