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Takami Akai

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Takami Akai is an illustrator, game creator, character designer and animator.

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Biography

Takami Akai (赤井孝美, Akai Takami; born November 21, 1961) is an illustrator, game creator, character designer and animator.

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Crest of the Stars Soushuu-hen

Original Character Design

Passage of the Stars: Birth

Original Character Design
Visual Concept

DAICON IV Opening Animation

Character Design
Animation Director

Battle Flag of the Stars Tokubetsu-hen

Original Character Design

Petite Princess Yucie

Original Character Design

Crest of the Stars

Original Character Design

Gurren Lagann

Animation Producer

Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise

Assistant Director
Layout Design

DAICON III Opening Animation

Character Design
Key Animation