
Behind the anime
Character Design
Kazuchika Kise grew up admiring anime such as Space Battleship Yamato and during highschool he started animating with his friends.
Kazuchika Kise is an animator and designer with 35 credits in Aniphoria's catalog. Kazuchika is from Osaka, Japan. Born March 6, 1965. Years active: 1983–present.
Production credits include animation director (10), key animation (7), and character design (5).
Our catalog lists 35 credits, including Made in Abyss: Wandering Twilight, Made in Abyss: The Golden City of the Scorching Sun, and Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep Soul.
Their hometown is listed as Osaka, Japan.
The person behind the work
Kazuchika Kise grew up admiring anime such as Space Battleship Yamato and during highschool he started animating with his friends. He enrolled into a professional animation school after graduating, but quit quickly due to being disappointed in how the lessons were conducted. He joined Anime R and later its subsidiary Studio Muu.
His first work was as an in-betweener on Psycho Armor Govarian while his debut as a key animator was on Captain Tsubasa. After working on Mamoru Oshii's Patlabor he permanently joined Production I.G. becoming known, together with Hiroyuki Okiura and Tetsuya Nishio, as "The Three Gods of I.G."
He's is one of the most prominent animators of the realist school, with emphasis on solid shapes and weighty character animation.
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