Person Details

Birthday: 1966-02-06 07:53:13

Aliases: 山下明彦

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Okayama Prefecture, Chūgoku, Japan

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Movie Involvements: 26

TV Involvements: 23


Most Famous Work

Biography

Akihiko Yamashita (山下 明彦 Yamashita Akihiko, born February 6, 1966, Okayama Prefecture, Chūgoku, Japan) is a Studio Ghibli animator who is famous for Howl's Moving Castle and Giant Robo (OVA). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Most Famous Work

Fighting Spirit
Average
9

Fighting Spirit

(2000) Key Animation
Spirited Away
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9

Spirited Away

(2001) Key Animation
Armored Trooper VOTOMS
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8

Armored Trooper VOTOMS

(1983) Key Animation
Serial Experiments Lain
Average
8

Serial Experiments Lain

(1998) Opening/Ending Animation
The Wind Rises
Average
8

The Wind Rises

(2013) Key Animation
Japan Animator Expo
Average
7

Japan Animator Expo

(2014) Key Animation
The Boy and the Heron
Average
7

The Boy and the Heron

(2023) Key Animation
Princess Nine
Average
6

Princess Nine

(1998) Character Designer

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
Year Character Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year Role Movie/Tv
2023 Key Animation
2021 Key Animation
2020 Character Designer
2018 Animation Director
2016 Character Designer
Key Animation
Key Animation
2014 Key Animation
Animation Director
2013 Key Animation
2011 Animation Director
2009 Key Animation
2001 Key Animation
Key Animation
2000 Key Animation
Character Designer
Key Animation
1998 Key Animation
Key Animation
Opening/Ending Animation
Character Designer
Key Animation
1996 Key Animation
Key Animation
1995 Key Animation
Character Designer
1994 Character Designer
Character Designer
1992 Key Animation
Animation Director
Supervising Animation Director
1989 Key Animation
1988 Key Animation
1987 Key Animation
Animation Director
Character Designer
Character Designer
1983 Key Animation
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2018 Director
2010 Director
2006 Assistant Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
2000 Art Designer
1999 Storyboard Artist
1992 Storyboard Artist
1989 Storyboard Artist
Year Role Movie/Tv

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