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'''Akira Amemiya''' (雨宮 哲 ''Amemiya Akira'') is a Japanese animator and director, part of [[Studio Trigger]]. A former member of Studio Gainax, he's primarily known for directing ''Inferno Cop'', ''Ninja Slayer from Animation'', and ''SSSS.Gridman'', as well as animating for ''Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann'' and ''Kill La Kill''. | '''Akira Amemiya''' (雨宮 哲 ''Amemiya Akira'') is a Japanese animator and director, part of [[Studio Trigger]]. A former member of Studio Gainax, he's primarily known for directing ''Inferno Cop'', ''Ninja Slayer from Animation'', and ''SSSS.Gridman'', as well as animating for ''Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann'' and ''Kill La Kill''. | ||
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==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||
* "''[[Movie pia]]''" Separate volume 8.15 [[Shockwave (Movie)|Shockwave]] art. | * "''[[Movie pia]]''" Separate volume 8.15 [[Shockwave (Movie)|Shockwave]] art. | ||
* | * ''[[Figure Ō]]'' No.196 cover art | ||
* Cover art for [[DLE]]'s ''[[Q-Transformers | * Cover art for [[DLE]]'s ''[[Q-Transformers (cartoon)#Home video release|Q-Transformers: The Road to Additional Popularity]]'' DVD. | ||
* ''Verse Comics'' [[Rodimus_(SG)|Shattered Glass Rodimus]] shirt design. | |||
* ''[[Transformers Generations 2025]]'' cover art | |||
===Comics=== | |||
* [[ | ;''[[Bump of Chicken|Transformers × Bump of Chicken]]'' | ||
* [[Transformers × Bump of Chicken EX Episode|EX Episode]] (line art) | |||
* [[Transformers × Bump of Chicken EX Episode: 02|EX Episode: 02]] (line art) | |||
;''[[Generations Selects Special Comic]]'' | |||
*"[[Generations Selects Special Comic Finale Prelude|Finale Prelude]]" (guest artist) | |||
==Known toy design credits== | ==Known toy design credits== | ||
===Flame Toys=== | ===[[Flame Toys]]=== | ||
* Concept art for [[Flame Toys]]' [[Flame_Toys#Furai_model_kits|Furai Model]] Kits. | * Concept art for [[Flame Toys]]' [[Flame_Toys#Furai_model_kits|Furai Model]] Kits. | ||
** [[Optimus_Prime_(G1)/merchandise#Furai_Model|Optimus Prime (Attack Mode)]] | ** [[Optimus_Prime_(G1)/merchandise#Furai_Model|Optimus Prime (Attack Mode)]] ([[Nemesis Prime (G1)#Flame Toys|Nemesis Prime (Attack Mode)]], [[Optimus Prime (SG)#Flame Toys|Shattered Glass Optimus Prime (Attack Mode)]]) | ||
** [[Starscream_(G1)/merchandise#Flame_Toys|Starscream]] | ** [[Starscream_(G1)/merchandise#Flame_Toys|Starscream]] ([[Thundercracker (G1)/toys#Flame Toys|Thunder Cracker]], [[Skywarp (G1)/toys#Flame Toys|Skywarp]], [[Acid Storm (G1)#Flame Toys|Acid Storm]]) | ||
** [[Bumblebee_(G1)/merchandise#Flame_Toys|Bumblebee]] | ** [[Bumblebee_(G1)/merchandise#Flame_Toys|Bumblebee]] | ||
** [[Devastator (G1)/toys#Flame Toys|Devastator]] | |||
** [[Hound_(G1)/toys#Flame_Toys|Hound]] | ** [[Hound_(G1)/toys#Flame_Toys|Hound]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Megatron (BW)/toys#Flame Toys|Beast Megatron]] | ||
** [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#Furai Model|Optimus Primal]] | ** [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#Furai Model|Optimus Primal]] | ||
** [[Big Convoy#Flame Toys|Big Convoy]] | ** [[Big Convoy (BW)#Flame Toys|Big Convoy]] | ||
===TakaraTomy=== | |||
====''[[T-SPARK#Adamas Machina|Adamas Machina]]''==== | |||
*[[Predaking (G1)#Adamas Machina|Predaking]]<br>([[Razorclaw (G1)#Adamas Machina|Razorclaw]], [[Divebomb (G1)#Adamas Machina|Divebomb]], [[Rampage (G1)#Adamas Machina|Rampage]], [[Headstrong (G1)#Adamas Machina|Headstrong]], and [[Tantrum (G1)#Adamas Machina|Tantrum]]) | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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File:VerseSGRodimusAmemiya.jpg | File:VerseSGRodimusAmemiya.jpg | ||
File:Omega Hand Mode.jpg | File:Omega Hand Mode.jpg | ||
</gallery></center> | </gallery>''[[:Category:Images by Akira Amemiya|Extended Akira Amemiya gallery]]''</center> | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*A big fan of the franchise, Amemiya sneaks in ''Transformers'' references in most of his Studio Trigger work. His work desk is littered with ''Transformers'' toys, and he has been seen kissing his [[Autotrooper_(Animated)#Timelines|Autotrooper]] toy. | *A big fan of the franchise, Amemiya sneaks in ''Transformers'' references in most of his Studio Trigger work. His work desk is littered with ''Transformers'' toys, and he has been seen kissing his [[Autotrooper_(Animated)#Timelines|Autotrooper]] toy. | ||
*Amemiya started as a key animator as [[Transformers Cybertron]] was being aired | *Amemiya started as a key animator as ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (cartoon)|Transformers: Cybertron]]'' was being aired; he wanted to work on it, but couldn't due to scheduling conflicts. | ||
*He was a member of the ''[[Triple Combination: Transformers Go! (franchise)|Transformers Go!]]'' design competition, but he was not hired. | *He was a member of the ''[[Triple Combination: Transformers Go! (franchise)|Transformers Go!]]'' design competition, but he was not hired. | ||
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Amemiya, Akira}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Amemiya, Akira}} | ||
[[Category:Directors]] | [[Category:Directors]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Animators]] | ||
[[Category:Designers]] | [[Category:Designers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:54, 1 April 2026
| The name or term "Akira" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Akira (disambiguation). |
Akira Amemiya (雨宮 哲 Amemiya Akira) is a Japanese animator and director, part of Studio Trigger. A former member of Studio Gainax, he's primarily known for directing Inferno Cop, Ninja Slayer from Animation, and SSSS.Gridman, as well as animating for Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann and Kill La Kill.
Key Animation
[edit]Artwork
[edit]- "Movie pia" Separate volume 8.15 Shockwave art.
- Figure Ō No.196 cover art
- Cover art for DLE's Q-Transformers: The Road to Additional Popularity DVD.
- Verse Comics Shattered Glass Rodimus shirt design.
- Transformers Generations 2025 cover art
Comics
[edit]- EX Episode (line art)
- EX Episode: 02 (line art)
- "Finale Prelude" (guest artist)
Known toy design credits
[edit]- Concept art for Flame Toys' Furai Model Kits.
TakaraTomy
[edit]Gallery
[edit]
Notes
[edit]- A big fan of the franchise, Amemiya sneaks in Transformers references in most of his Studio Trigger work. His work desk is littered with Transformers toys, and he has been seen kissing his Autotrooper toy.
- Amemiya started as a key animator as Transformers: Cybertron was being aired; he wanted to work on it, but couldn't due to scheduling conflicts.
- He was a member of the Transformers Go! design competition, but he was not hired.
