Ken'ichi Kasai (カサヰ ケンイチ Kasai Ken'ichi?, birth name: 笠井 賢一 Kasai Ken'ichi) is a Japanese anime director, born on 12 April 1970 in Gifu Prefecture.
He is amongst J.C.Staff's most noted directors, having directed the highly-rated Honey and Clover series. Beginning his career as a production manager, using his birth name, he moved onto direction with J.C. Staff. With 2002's Wagamama: Fairy Mirumo De Pon!, he began using his name in katakana.
Works[]
TV anime[]
- Cooking Papa (production manager)
- Moeru! Top Striker (production manager)
- Ultraman Kids Haha wo Tazunete 3000 Man Kōnen (production manager)
- Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon Sailor Stars (assistant director)
- Cutie Honey F (assistant director)
- Mama Loves the Poyopoyo-Saurus (assistant director and episode director)
- Jibaku-kun (opening and ending theme director)
- Soreyuke! Uchū Senkan Yamamoto Yōko (episode director)
- Ah! My Goddess: Being Small is Convenient (episode director)
- Anime Ganbare Goemon (storyboards and episode director)
- Gokudō-kun Manyū-ki (storyboards and episode director)
- Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! (storyboards and episode director)
- Neo Ranga (storyboards and episode director)
- Majutsushi Orphen Revenge (storyboards and episode director)
- Ginga Hyōryū Vifam 13 (episode director)
- Kareshi Kanojo no Jijō (storyboards and episode director)
- Daa! Daa! Daa! (storyboards and episode director)
- Kuru Kuru Amī (director)
- Wagamama: Fairy Mirumo De Pon! (director)
- Wagamama: Fairy Mirumo De Pon! Gōruden (director)
- Major, first three seasons (director)
- Honey and Clover, first season (director)
- Honey and Clover, second season (supervision, ending theme storyboards, episode director)
- Puri Gorota: Uchū no Yūjō dai Bōken (director, script and storyboards of Nodame Cantabile's live-action drama episode 4's anime portion)
- Nodame Cantabile first season (director)
- Kimikiss: pure rouge (director)
- Toradora! (storyboards and episode director)
- Aoi Hana (director)
- Bakuman (director)
Notes and references[]
- ↑ (Japanese) "カサヰケンイチとは - はてなダイアリー". Retrieved 2007-06-10.
- ↑ (English) "Kenichi KASAI". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
- ↑ (English) "Kenichi KASAI". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 2007-06-10.
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