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Kouichi Arai

Born Jun 28, 1961 · 65 years99 titles 64 movies · 35 TV
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Biography

Kouichi Arai (新井 浩一, Arai Kouichi) is a Japanese freelance animator. He was one of the first trainees at Toei Animation, and in March 2008 he founded the animation production company Kinema Citrus together with production desk manager Ogasawara Munenori, producer Matsuie Yuichiro, and director Tachibana Masaki . Michio Mihara describes him as "a pioneer in creating three-dimensional shadows . "

Also known as

Koichi Arai · 新井 浩一 · あらい こういち · Kôichi Arai

Born

Jun 28, 1961

Birthplace not listed.

Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

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Acting credits

12

Directing

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Writing

97

Other crew

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Career timeline

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1985 2 title(s)

1986 1 title(s)

1987 1 title(s)

1988 3 title(s)

1989 3 title(s)

1990 2 title(s)

1991 4 title(s)

1992 3 title(s)

1993 4 title(s)

1994 3 title(s)

1995 4 title(s)

1996 4 title(s)

1997 2 title(s)

1998 5 title(s)

1999 1 title(s)

2000 5 title(s)

2001 1 title(s)

2002 1 title(s)

2004 6 title(s)

2005 3 title(s)

2006 1 title(s)

2007 3 title(s)

2008 4 title(s)

2009 3 title(s)

2010 2 title(s)

2011 3 title(s)

2012 4 title(s)

2013 1 title(s)

2014 4 title(s)

2015 3 title(s)

2017 3 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

2021 2 title(s)

2022 1 title(s)

2023 2 title(s)

2025 3 title(s)