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Ichiro Itano

Directing

Born March 11, 1959 · Yokohama

Biography

Ichirō Itano is a Japanese animator, director, and producer. He has worked in a number of science fiction anime series, especially mecha-themed ones. He created several original video animations including Angel Cop, and Battle Royal High School. He directed on Megazone 23. He also directed on a number of episodes and films related to Macross. He also directed Gantz, and worked on series composition and direction for Blassreiter.

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Filmography24 titles

Ultraman Max

2005CGI Director, Character Designer

Slam Dunk

1993Animation Director, Key Animation

Hideaki Anno: The Final Challenge of Evangelion

2021as Self

Medabots

1999Key Animation

Ultraman Nexus

2004CG Supervisor

Mobile Suit Gundam

1979Animation

Zenshu

2024Storyboard Artist

Ultraman Mebius & Ultra Brothers

2006CGI Director

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin' on Heaven's Door

2001Key Animation

Macross Zero

2002Key Animation

SSSS.Dynazenon

2021Creature Design

Gantz

2004Series Director, Storyboard Artist

SSSS.Gridman

2018Creature Design

Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo

2012CGI Supervisor

Urusei Yatsura 2: Beautiful Dreamer

1984Key Animation

Macross Plus

1994Action Director

Macross Plus: The Movie

1995Key Animation

Megazone 23

1985as Navigator (voice)

Crusher Joe

1983Animation

The Daichis Earth's Defense Family

2001Key Animation

Angel Cop

1989Director, Original Story, Screenplay, Storyboard Artist

Megazone 23 II

1986Director

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!

1995Key Animation

Blassreiter

2008Director, Key Animation, Series Composition, Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer