Hiroyuki Imaishi

Director

Born: October 4, 1971 (age 54)

Hiroyuki Imaishi (今石洋之, born October 4, 1971) is a Japanese key animator and anime/anime influenced animation director and one of the co-founders of Trigger. His style is marked by fast and frantic animation combined with elaborate storyboarding and punchy direction. Prior to founding Trigger, he was an animator and director at Gainax. His series director debut was Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann…

Filmography (10)

Promare / Side: Galo (2019)
Director
Promare (2019)
Director
Sex & Violence with Machspeed (2015)
Director
The Making of Kill la Kill: 500 Days of Total Coverage (2014)
(Self)
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars (2009)
Director
Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End (2008)
Director
Oval x Over (2005)
Director
Dead Leaves (2004)
Director
Animation Store Manager (2002)
Director
Untitled Hiroyuki Imaishi/Kazuki Nakashima Project
Director