Akira Takeuchi

Akita, Japan

Works

1986

Debut

Biography

Akira Takeuchi (武内啓, Takeuchi Akira) is a veteran Japanese animator, animation director and character designer. He is also credited as 武内あきら (also reading Akira Takeuchi). Not to be confused with the mechanical designer Akira Takeuchi (竹内昭).

Staff Credits

animation_director

Super Doll★Licca-chan1998— Animation Director
Pokémon Horizons2023— Animation Director
Aria2005— Animation Director
Cardcaptor Sakura1998— Animation Director
Naruto Shippūden2007— Animation Director
Rising Impact2024— Animation Director
Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple2006— Animation Director
Bleach2004— Animation Director
Rurouni Kenshin2023— Animation Director
Bakugan Battle Brawlers2007— Animation Director
Beelzebub2011— Animation Director
Detective Conan1996— Animation Director
Saint Seiya Omega2012— Animation Director
Aoashi2022— Animation Director
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations2017— Animation Director
Cooking Master Boy1997— Animation Director
Negative Positive Angler2024— Animation Director
Chibi Maruko-chan1990— Animation Director
Beyblade2001— Animation Director
Danganronpa: The Animation2013— Animation Director
Ninjala the Animation2022— Supervising Animation Director
Deca-Dence2020— Animation Director
Insomniacs After School2023— Animation Director
Sonic X2003— Animation Director
Golden Kamuy2018— Animation Director
Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water1990— Animation Director
Once Upon a Witch's Death2025— Supervising Animation Director
Yo-kai Watch ♪2021— Supervising Animation Director
Tonbo!2024— Supervising Animation Director
Convenience Store Boy Friends2017— Animation Director
Spaceship Sagittarius1986— Animation Director
Mr. Osomatsu2015— Animation Director
Matchless Raijin-Oh1991— Animation Director
Antique Bakery2008— Animation Director

character_designer

Inazuma Eleven2008— Character Designer
Tonbo!2024— Character Designer