Biography
Kazuki Akane (赤根 和樹, Akane Kazuki, born March 24, 1962, in Osaka, Osaka Prefecture) is a Japanese animation director. Until the early 2000s, he was a staff member of the anime studio Sunrise, where he collaborated with Shoji Kawamori to direct his most famous work, The Vision of Escaflowne. Since that time, he worked extensively with Satelight (and occasionally again with Kawamori, who is the studio's executive director) before going freelance once more to direct the Birdy the Mighty TV series, among other projects.
Filmography
all 24
TV Shows 16
Director 16
Movies 8
Writer 1
Storyboard Artist
![Hell's Paradise](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/502124.jpg)
Hell's Paradise (2023)
TV
Series Composition / Director / Original Story / Screenplay / Storyboard Artist / Series Composition / Original Story / Screenplay / Writer
![Stars Align](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/298526-stars-align.jpg)
Stars Align (2019)
TV
Screenplay / Director
![Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4527-code-geass-akito-the-exiled-5-to-beloved-ones.jpg)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 5: To Beloved Ones (2016)
Movie
2.83
Screenplay / Director
![Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4526-code-geass-akito-the-exiled-4-memories-of-hatred.jpg)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 4: Memories of Hatred (2015)
Movie
3.17
Screenplay / Director
![Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4525-code-geass-akito-the-exiled-3-the-brightness-falls.jpg)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 3: The Brightness Falls (2015)
Movie
2.67
Screenplay / Director
![Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4524-code-geass-akito-the-exiled-2-the-wyvern-divided.jpg)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 2: The Wyvern Divided (2013)
Movie
2.83
Storyboard Artist
![Attack on Titan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/6634-attack-on-titan.jpg)
Attack on Titan (2013)
TV
7.7
Screenplay / Director
![Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/4523-code-geass-akito-the-exiled-1-the-wyvern-arrives.jpg)
Code Geass: Akito the Exiled 1: The Wyvern Arrives (2012)
Movie
3.17
Series Director / Storyboard Artist / Director / Series Director
![Birdy the Mighty: Decode](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77194-birdy-the-mighty-decode.jpg)
Birdy the Mighty: Decode (2008)
TV
Storyboard Artist
![Macross Frontier](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/99229-macross-frontier.jpg)
Macross Frontier (2008)
TV
Storyboard Artist
![Ergo Proxy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/24424-ergo-proxy.jpg)
Ergo Proxy (2006)
TV
6
Storyboard Artist
![Aquarion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71909-aquarion.jpg)
Aquarion (2005)
TV
Storyboard Artist
![Samurai Champloo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/9710-samurai-champloo.jpg)
Samurai Champloo (2004)
TV
5.85
Director / Original Story / Storyboard Artist / Original Story / Writer
![Heat Guy J](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/68257-heat-guy-j.jpg)
Heat Guy J (2002)
TV
Series Director
![Geneshaft](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/234586-geneshaft.jpg)
Geneshaft (2001)
TV
Storyboard Artist
![Cowboy Bebop](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/6111-cowboy-bebop.jpg)
Cowboy Bebop (1998)
TV
5.6
Storyboard Artist / Director
![The Vision of Escaflowne](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/57604-the-vision-of-escaflowne.jpg)
The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)
TV
7
Storyboard Artist / Director
![Dirty Pair Flash](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/354688-dirty-pair-flash.jpg)
Dirty Pair Flash (1994)
TV
Storyboard Artist / Director
![Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/51564-mobile-suit-gundam-0083-stardust-memory.jpg)
Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991)
TV
Director
![Ronin Warriors: Gaiden](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/162024-ronin-warriors-gaiden.jpg)
Ronin Warriors: Gaiden (1989)
TV
Director
![Kazu & Yasu Hero Tanjou](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/1024122-kazu-yasu-hero-tanjou.jpg)
Kazu & Yasu Hero Tanjou
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.86
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2006
2023
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1962-03-24 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceOsaka, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As赤根和樹, 赤根和树
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