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Toshifumi Akai

  • Animation Department
  • Director
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Toshifumi Akai is known for Darling in the Franxx (2018), Wind Breaker (2024) and Spy x Family (2022).
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    Known for

    Darling in the Franxx (2018)
    Darling in the Franxx
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Animation Department
    Yûichi Nakamura, Kôki Uchiyama, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Shoya Chiba, Yuma Uchida, and Ryôta Suzuki in Wind Breaker (2024)
    Wind Breaker
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    Saori Hayami, Takuya Eguchi, and Atsumi Tanezaki in Spy x Family (2022)
    Spy x Family
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Animation Department
    Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time (2021)
    Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time
    6.7
    Movie
    • Animation Department
    • 2021

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    Animation Department

    • Evangelion:3.0(-46h) (2023)
      Evangelion:3.0(-46h)
      6.9
      Video
      • key animator
      • 2023
    • Bocchi the Rock! (2022)
      Bocchi the Rock!
      8.3
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2022
    • Saori Hayami, Takuya Eguchi, and Atsumi Tanezaki in Spy x Family (2022)
      Spy x Family
      8.3
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2022
    • Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time (2021)
      Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time
      6.7
      • key animator
      • 2021
    • Rie Takahashi and Nobunaga Shimazaki in Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia (2019)
      Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • 2019–2020
    • Darling in the Franxx (2018)
      Darling in the Franxx
      7.3
      TV Series
      • key animator
      • key animator: opening sequence
      • second key animator: ending sequence
      • 2018
    • Occultic;Nine (2016)
      Occultic;Nine
      6.4
      TV Series
      • second key animator
      • animation director
      • 2016
    • The Rolling Girls (2015)
      The Rolling Girls
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2015
    • The Idolmaster Movie: Beyond the Brilliant Future! (2014)
      The Idolmaster Movie: Beyond the Brilliant Future!
      6.7
      • animation director
      • 2014
    • Vividred Operation (2013)
      Vividred Operation
      5.8
      TV Series
      • key animator: ending sequence
      • 2013
    • Kokoro Connect (2012)
      Kokoro Connect
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • character designer
      • 2012
    • The Idolm@ster (2011)
      The Idolm@ster
      6.7
      TV Series
      • animation director
      • 2011
    • .hack//Quantum (2010)
      .hack//Quantum
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • 2010
    • Sound of the Sky (2010)
      Sound of the Sky
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • chief animation director ...
      • 2010
    • Haruka Tomatsu in Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens (2008)
      Kannagi: Crazy Shrine Maidens
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator
      • key animator: opening credits
      • animation director
      • 2008–2009

    Director

    • Yûichi Nakamura, Kôki Uchiyama, Nobunaga Shimazaki, Shoya Chiba, Yuma Uchida, and Ryôta Suzuki in Wind Breaker (2024)
      Wind Breaker
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Saori Hayami, Takuya Eguchi, and Atsumi Tanezaki in Spy x Family (2022)
      Spy x Family
      8.3
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2022
    • Fate/Grand Order (2016)
      Fate/Grand Order
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2021
    • Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time (2021)
      Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time
      6.7
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Rie Takahashi and Nobunaga Shimazaki in Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia (2019)
      Fate/Grand Order - Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Darling in the Franxx (2018)
      Darling in the Franxx
      7.3
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2018
    • Shelter (2016)
      Shelter
      7.6
      Video
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic (2012)
      Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2012

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time (2021)
      Fate Grand Order: The Grand Temple of Time
      6.7
      • unit director
      • 2021
    • Darling in the Franxx (2018)
      Darling in the Franxx
      7.3
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • unit director: ending sequence
      • unit director: opening sequence
      • 2018
    • THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS (2014)
      THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS
      6.1
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2015

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    • Alternative name
      • Sushio

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