Directed credits
31
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Hiroshi Ikehata
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.7
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 26All crew credits: 36
TMDB ID: 1851063
IMDb ID: nm4823962
Known for: Directing
Born: October 24, 1979
Age: 46
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1971 - 2026
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 7.33
Wikidata: Q21699046
Also known as
池畠ヒロ史 • 池畠ヒロシ • ひろし いけはた • Ahoboy • 池畠博史 • Ikehata Hiroshi
Frequent jobs
Director (17)Series Director (12)Assistant Director (1)Second Unit Director (1)Storyboard Artist (4)Supervising Producer (1)
Biography
Hiroshi Ikehata (池畠 博史, Ikehata Hiroshi) is a Japanese director, episode director and storyboard artist. Depending on the work, he used to be credited using different variants of his real name, 池畠博史, 池畠ヒロ史, and 池畠ヒロシ (all have the same reading), but since the 2010s, he's credited as 博史池畠 (reversing name and surname).
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Hiroshi Ikehata.
Witch Watch: Watch Party
Series Director
2025 Movie
i☆Ris the Movie - Full Energy!! -
Director
2024 Movie
BEM: BECOME HUMAN
Second Unit Director
2020 Movie
FLCL Progressive
Director
2018 Movie
Toei Robot Girls
Director
2011 Movie
Directed Series
Series directed by Hiroshi Ikehata.
Flaming Dodgeball Girl Danko
Series Director • 12 eps
2026 Series
Kaya-chan Isn't Scary
Director • 12 eps
2026 Series
Witch Watch
Series Director • 25 eps
2025 Series
365 Days to the Wedding
Series Director • 12 eps
2024 Series
Dark Gathering
Series Director • 25 eps
2023 Series
Magical Destroyers
Series Director • 12 eps
2023 Series
Management of a Novice Alchemist
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You
Series Director • 24 eps
2020 Series
Seton Academy: Join the Pack!
Series Director • 12 eps
2020 Series
Kiratto Pri☆chan
Series Director • 153 eps
2018 Series
Space Battleship Tiramisu
Director • 26 eps
2018 Series
Princess Principal
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
Akiba's Trip The Animation
Director • 13 eps
2017 Series
Flip Flappers
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
Dimension W
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
Barakamon
Assistant Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
Black Bullet
Director • 5 eps
2014 Series
Seitokai Yakuindomo
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Director • 2 eps
2009 Series
Psychic Squad
Director • 1 eps
2008 Series
Rosario + Vampire
Director • 1 eps
2008 Series
Gurren Lagann
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
Aquarion
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
Ring Ni Kakero
Series Director • 6 eps
2004 Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Hiroshi Ikehata.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Director • 2 eps
2009 Series
TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You
Series Director • 24 eps
2020 Series
Seton Academy: Join the Pack!
Series Director • 12 eps
2020 Series
Gurren Lagann
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
Kill la Kill
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2013 Series
Barakamon
Assistant Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
Lupin the 3rd
Director • 1 eps
1971 Series
Rosario + Vampire
Director • 1 eps
2008 Series
Black Bullet
Director • 5 eps
2014 Series
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Hiroshi Ikehata.
BEM: BECOME HUMAN
Second Unit Director
2020 Movie
FLCL Progressive
Director
2018 Movie
Witch Watch: Watch Party
Series Director
2025 Movie
i☆Ris the Movie - Full Energy!! -
Director
2024 Movie
Toei Robot Girls
Director
2011 Movie
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Hiroshi Ikehata.
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood
Director • 2 eps
2009 Series
Lupin the 3rd
Director • 1 eps
1971 Series
Aquarion
Director • 1 eps
2005 Series
Gurren Lagann
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
Kill la Kill
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2013 Series
TONIKAWA: Over the Moon for You
Series Director • 24 eps
2020 Series
Kiratto Pri☆chan
Series Director • 153 eps
2018 Series
Rosario + Vampire
Director • 1 eps
2008 Series
Dark Gathering
Series Director • 25 eps
2023 Series
Dimension W
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
Seitokai Yakuindomo
Director • 1 eps
2010 Series
Witch Watch
Series Director • 25 eps
2025 Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Hiroshi Ikehata.
Robot Girls NEO
Supervising Producer • 3 eps
2018 Series
Magical Circle Guruguru
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2017 Series
Seiyu's Life!
Storyboard Artist • 4 eps
2015 Series
The Rolling Girls
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2015 Series
Kill la Kill
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2013 Series