Directed credits
39
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Akitaro Daichi
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.9
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Directed movies: 18Directed series: 21All crew credits: 58
TMDB ID: 145351
IMDb ID: nm0206816
Known for: Directing
Born: January 13, 1956
Age: 70
Place of birth: Takasaki, Gunma, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1980 - 2025
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 7.47
Wikidata: Q3276173
Also known as
Akitaroh Daichi • Heitarô Daîchi • Akitarô Daichi • Akitarō Daichi • だいち あきたろう • Eitarou Ano • 大地 丙太郎 • 小池彰 • Akira Koike
Frequent jobs
Director (27)Series Director (6)Director of Photography (5)Sound Director (1)Storyboard Artist (14)Screenplay (2)Compositing Artist (1)Lyricist (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Akitarou Daichi is a Japanese anime director and producer.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Akitaro Daichi.
Me & Roboco: The Movie
Director
2025 Movie
Namakura Gatana: Kunoichi-hen
Director
2017 Movie
Tadaima Omoide no Saga
Director
2017 Movie
Prince Mackaroo: Peril at the Full Moon Road -A "Rare" Adventure of Our Prince-
Director
2007 Movie
Grrl Power!
Director
2004 Movie
Gag Manga Biyori: Jump Festa 2002 Special
Director
2002 Movie
Animation Runner Kuromi
Director
2001 Movie
Prince Mackaroo the Movie: The Promised Summer - Ojaru and Semira
Director
2000 Movie
Seikimatsu Leader Gaiden Takeshi!
Director
1998 Movie
Sexy Commando Side Story: A Story that can be Told in Two Days - Masaru-san: The Road to Becoming a Master
Director
1998 Movie
Magic School Lunar: Secret of the Blue Dragon
Director
1997 Movie
Hanako of the Toilet
Director
1996 Movie
Elf Princess Ren
Director
1995 Movie
Urusei Yatsura: The Final Chapter
Director of Photography
1988 Movie
Crystal Triangle: The Forbidden Revelation
Director of Photography
1987 Movie
Doraemon: Nobita and the Castle of the Undersea Devil
Director of Photography
1983 Movie
Doraemon: Nobita and the Haunts of Evil
Director of Photography
1982 Movie
Doraemon: The Record of Nobita, Spaceblazer
Director of Photography
1981 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Akitaro Daichi.
Me & Roboco
Series Director • 28 eps
2022 Series
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
Meiji Tokyo Renka
Series Director • 12 eps
2019 Series
Rinshi!! Ekoda-chan
Director • 1 eps
2019 Series
Ninja Girl & Samurai Master
Director • 78 eps
2016 Series
Tonkatsu DJ Agetarō
Director • 12 eps
2016 Series
DD Fist of the North Star
Series Director • 62 eps
2013 Series
Poyopoyo
Director • 52 eps
2012 Series
Naruto Shippūden
Director • 8 eps
2007 Series
Gag Manga Biyori
Series Director • 74 eps
2005 Series
Legendz: Tale of the Dragon Kings
Director • 50 eps
2004 Series
Atashin'chi
Director • 10 eps
2002 Series
Fruits Basket
Sound Director • 26 eps
2001 Series
Now and Then, Here and There
Series Director • 13 eps
1999 Series
Jubei-chan the Ninja Girl: Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch
Director • 13 eps
1999 Series
Prince Mackaroo
Director • 79 eps
1998 Series
Super Radical Gag Family
Director • 57 eps
1998 Series
Sexy Commando Side Story: That's Amazing!! Mr. Masaru
Director • 48 eps
1998 Series
Kodocha
Director • 102 eps
1996 Series
Nurse Angel Ririka SOS
Director • 2 eps
1995 Series
Rocky Rackat
Director • 170 eps
1993 Series
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Akitaro Daichi.
One Piece
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
1999 Series
Kamisama Kiss
Screenplay • 25 eps
2012 Series
Naruto Shippūden
Director • 8 eps
2007 Series
Rurouni Kenshin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1996 Series
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2021 Series
Teasing Master Takagi-san
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2018 Series
Mushi-Shi
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2005 Series
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2023 Series
Little Witch Academia
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2017 Series
Kakushigoto
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2020 Series
Fruits Basket
Sound Director • 26 eps
2001 Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Akitaro Daichi.
Atashin'chi
Director • 10 eps
2002 Series
One Piece
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
1999 Series
Naruto Shippūden
Director • 8 eps
2007 Series
Rurouni Kenshin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1996 Series
Mushi-Shi
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2005 Series
Teasing Master Takagi-san
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2018 Series
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2021 Series
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2023 Series
Rocky Rackat
Director • 170 eps
1993 Series
Those Snow White Notes
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2021 Series
Kamisama Kiss
Screenplay • 25 eps
2012 Series
Little Witch Academia
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2017 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Akitaro Daichi.
Kung Fu Kid
Writer
2007 Movie
Animation Runner Kuromi 2
Storyboard Artist
2004 Movie
Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur
Compositing Artist
1980 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Akitaro Daichi.
The Seven Deadly Sins: Four Knights of the Apocalypse
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2023 Series
DON'T TOY WITH ME, MISS NAGATORO
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2021 Series
Those Snow White Notes
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2021 Series
Tropical-Rouge! Precure
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2021 Series
Kakushigoto
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2020 Series
Teasing Master Takagi-san
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2018 Series
Little Witch Academia
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2017 Series
When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2014 Series
Kamisama Kiss
Screenplay • 25 eps
2012 Series
Bokura ga ita
Lyricist • 26 eps
2006 Series
Mushi-Shi
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2005 Series
Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran
Screenplay • 13 eps
2000 Series
One Piece
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
1999 Series
Haunted Junction
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1997 Series
Rurouni Kenshin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1996 Series
Miracle Girls
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1993 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Akitaro Daichi.
Animation Runner Kuromi 2
as Studio Acohida's Production Assistant (voice)
2004 Movie
Animation Runner Kuromi
as Doshin (voice)
2001 Movie