
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
April 22, 1968 (57 years old)
Kagoshima, Japan
Also Known As
- いまかけ いさむ
Isamu Imakake
Biography
Isamu Imakake (今掛 勇, Imakake Isamu, April 22, 1968) is an animator, animation director, character and mechanical designer, and anime director. He is from Kagoshima prefecture. He became widely known for his Cowboy Bebop set design. He has been a freelancer in Gainax since 1988 and has been active in manga, book covers and illustrations in the past. He is currently a director of animated theatrical works, an animation director, and character designer.
Known For
Directing

One Week Friends
Storyboard
2014

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
Storyboard
2013

Amnesia
Storyboard, Director
2013

Durarara!!
Storyboard Artist
2010

A Detective Story
Production Design
2003

Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Storyboard Artist
2001

Captain Tsubasa: Road to 2002
Director, Storyboard Artist
2001

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Key Animation
2001

Cowboy Bebop
Set Designer, Key Animation
1998

Twilight of the Dark Master
Key Animation
1997

Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
Key Animation
1997

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth
Key Animation
1997
