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Kouichi Arai

Bio: Arai Kouichi 新井浩一 is a Japanese freelance animator. He was one of the first trainees at Toei Animation, and in March 2008 he founded the animation production company Kinema Citrus together with production desk manager Ogasawara Munenori, producer Matsuie Yuichiro, and director Tachibana Masaki
Born: Unknown birthdate.
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Poster of Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
Kouichi Arai was
? in Totto-chan: The Little Girl at the Window
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Dec 08 2023
Poster of Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Lonely Castle in the Mirror
Kouichi Arai was
? in Lonely Castle in the Mirror
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Dec 23 2022
Poster of Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
Kouichi Arai was
? in Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop
as 'Key Animation'.
Thu, Jul 22 2021
Poster of Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Kouichi Arai was
? in Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
Mon, Mar 08 2021
Poster of The Wonderland
The Wonderland
Kouichi Arai was
? in The Wonderland
as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
Fri, Apr 26 2019
Poster of Destiny Child
Destiny Child
Kouichi Arai was
? in Destiny Child
as 'Character Designer'.
Tue, May 01 2018
Poster of Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
Kouichi Arai was
? in Blade Runner: Black Out 2022
as 'Key Animation'.
Tue, Sep 26 2017
Poster of Fireworks
Fireworks
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fireworks
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Aug 18 2017
Poster of Napping Princess
Napping Princess
Kouichi Arai was
? in Napping Princess
as 'Animation Director'.
Sat, Mar 18 2017
Poster of Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Boruto: Naruto the Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Aug 07 2015
Poster of Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Ghost in the Shell: The New Movie
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
Sat, Jun 20 2015
Poster of Tomcat's Big Adventure
Tomcat's Big Adventure
Kouichi Arai was
? in Tomcat's Big Adventure
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Dec 20 2014
Poster of The Last: Naruto the Movie
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in The Last: Naruto the Movie
as 'Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Animation Director'.
Sat, Dec 06 2014
Poster of Giovanni's Island
Giovanni's Island
Kouichi Arai was
? in Giovanni's Island
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Feb 22 2014
Poster of Short Peace
Short Peace
Kouichi Arai was
? in Short Peace
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jul 20 2013
Poster of Rainbow Fireflies
Rainbow Fireflies
Kouichi Arai was
? in Rainbow Fireflies
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, May 19 2012
Poster of A Letter to Momo
A Letter to Momo
Kouichi Arai was
? in A Letter to Momo
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Apr 21 2012
Poster of Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
Kouichi Arai was
? in Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
as 'Key Animation'.
Tue, Oct 25 2011
Poster of Trigun: Badlands Rumble
Trigun: Badlands Rumble
Kouichi Arai was
? in Trigun: Badlands Rumble
as 'Key Animation'.
Mon, Jul 11 2011
Poster of Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Kouichi Arai was
? in Legend of the Millennium Dragon
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Apr 29 2011
Poster of Sengoku Basara: The Last Party
Sengoku Basara: The Last Party
Kouichi Arai was
? in Sengoku Basara: The Last Party
as 'Key Animation'.
Wed, Apr 06 2011
Poster of One Piece Film: Strong World
One Piece Film: Strong World
Kouichi Arai was
? in One Piece Film: Strong World
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Dec 12 2009
Poster of Summer Wars
Summer Wars
Kouichi Arai was
? in Summer Wars
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 01 2009
Poster of The Sky Crawlers
The Sky Crawlers
Kouichi Arai was
? in The Sky Crawlers
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 02 2008
Poster of Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Kouichi Arai was
? in Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 02 2008
Poster of Sword of the Stranger
Sword of the Stranger
Kouichi Arai was
? in Sword of the Stranger
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 29 2007
Poster of Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
Kouichi Arai was
? in Highlander: The Search for Vengeance
as 'Key Animation'.
Tue, Jun 05 2007
Poster of Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Kouichi Arai was
? in Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
as 'Storyboard Artist, Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 06 2005
Poster of Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa
as 'Key Animation'.
Thu, Jul 21 2005
Poster of One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
Kouichi Arai was
? in One Piece: Baron Omatsuri and the Secret Island
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 05 2005
Poster of Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island
Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island
Kouichi Arai was
? in Inuyasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island
as 'Key Animation'.
Thu, Dec 23 2004
Poster of Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Kouichi Arai was
? in Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 21 2004
Poster of Steamboy
Steamboy
Kouichi Arai was
? in Steamboy
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jul 17 2004
Poster of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Kouichi Arai was
? in Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 06 2004
Poster of Millennium Actress
Millennium Actress
Kouichi Arai was
? in Millennium Actress
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 14 2002
Poster of Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 01 2001
Poster of Blood: The Last Vampire
Blood: The Last Vampire
Kouichi Arai was
? in Blood: The Last Vampire
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Nov 18 2000
Poster of Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Touchdown! The Golden Digimentals
Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Touchdown! The Golden Digimentals
Kouichi Arai was
? in Digimon Adventure 02: Hurricane Touchdown! The Golden Digimentals
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jul 08 2000
Poster of Digimon: The Movie
Digimon: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Digimon: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 04 2000
Poster of Digimon Adventure: Our War Game
Digimon Adventure: Our War Game
Kouichi Arai was
? in Digimon Adventure: Our War Game
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 04 2000
Poster of Digimon Adventure
Digimon Adventure
Kouichi Arai was
? in Digimon Adventure
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 06 1999
Poster of Spriggan
Spriggan
Kouichi Arai was
? in Spriggan
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 05 1998
Poster of Perfect Blue
Perfect Blue
Kouichi Arai was
? in Perfect Blue
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Feb 28 1998
Poster of X: The Movie
X: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in X: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Aug 02 1996
Poster of Ghost in the Shell
Ghost in the Shell
Kouichi Arai was
? in Ghost in the Shell
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Nov 18 1995
Poster of Macross Plus: The Movie
Macross Plus: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Macross Plus: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Oct 06 1995
Poster of Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jul 16 1994
Poster of Sailor Moon R: The Movie
Sailor Moon R: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in Sailor Moon R: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Sun, Dec 05 1993
Poster of Ninja Scroll
Ninja Scroll
Kouichi Arai was
? in Ninja Scroll
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Jun 05 1993
Poster of Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
Kouichi Arai was
? in Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Mar 07 1992
Poster of Roujin Z
Roujin Z
Kouichi Arai was
? in Roujin Z
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Sep 14 1991
Poster of Fly! Peek the Whale
Fly! Peek the Whale
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fly! Peek the Whale
as 'Key Animation'.
Wed, May 22 1991
Poster of Silent Möbius
Silent Möbius
Kouichi Arai was
? in Silent Möbius
as 'Key Animation'.
Mon, Jan 07 1991
Poster of Nineteen 19
Nineteen 19
Kouichi Arai was
? in Nineteen 19
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Jul 27 1990
Poster of The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Kouichi Arai was
? in The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
as 'Key Animation'.
Mon, Sep 25 1989
Poster of Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1
Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1
Kouichi Arai was
? in Crying Freeman 2: Shades of Death, Part 1
as 'Character Designer, Animation Director'.
Tue, Aug 01 1989
Poster of Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
Kouichi Arai was
? in Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer
as 'Key Animation, Character Designer, Animation Director'.
Thu, Sep 01 1988
Poster of Akira
Akira
Kouichi Arai was
? in Akira
as 'Key Animation'.
Fri, Jun 10 1988
Poster of G.I. Joe: The Movie
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Kouichi Arai was
? in G.I. Joe: The Movie
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 01 1987
Poster of Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Odin: Starlight Mutiny
Kouichi Arai was
? in Odin: Starlight Mutiny
as 'Key Animation'.
Sat, Aug 10 1985

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Japan Animator Expo
Japan Animator Expo
Kouichi Arai was
? in Japan Animator Expo
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 07 2014
Poster of From the New World
From the New World
Kouichi Arai was
? in From the New World
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 29 2012
Poster of Zetman
Zetman
Kouichi Arai was
? in Zetman
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2012
Poster of Halo Legends
Halo Legends
Kouichi Arai was
? in Halo Legends
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 16 2010
Poster of Monogatari
Monogatari
Kouichi Arai was
? in Monogatari
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 03 2009
Poster of Genius Party Beyond
Genius Party Beyond
Kouichi Arai was
? in Genius Party Beyond
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 11 2008
Poster of Kaiba
Kaiba
Kouichi Arai was
? in Kaiba
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 11 2008
Poster of Den-noh Coil
Den-noh Coil
Kouichi Arai was
? in Den-noh Coil
as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, May 12 2007
Poster of Kemonozume
Kemonozume
Kouichi Arai was
? in Kemonozume
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Aug 05 2006
Poster of Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
Kouichi Arai was
? in Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 06 2004
Poster of Paranoia Agent
Paranoia Agent
Kouichi Arai was
? in Paranoia Agent
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 03 2004
Poster of FLCL
FLCL
Kouichi Arai was
? in FLCL
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 26 2000
Poster of Blue Submarine No. 6
Blue Submarine No. 6
Kouichi Arai was
? in Blue Submarine No. 6
as 'Character Designer, Key Animation, Animation Director'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 25 1998
Poster of His and Her Circumstances
His and Her Circumstances
Kouichi Arai was
? in His and Her Circumstances
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1998
Poster of Serial Experiments Lain
Serial Experiments Lain
Kouichi Arai was
? in Serial Experiments Lain
as 'Opening/Ending Animation, Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jul 06 1998
Poster of Detatoko Princess
Detatoko Princess
Kouichi Arai was
? in Detatoko Princess
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 01 1997
Poster of Voogie's Angel
Voogie's Angel
Kouichi Arai was
? in Voogie's Angel
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 24 1997
Poster of Magical Project S
Magical Project S
Kouichi Arai was
? in Magical Project S
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1996
Poster of Fire Emblem
Fire Emblem
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fire Emblem
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 26 1996
Poster of Rurouni Kenshin
Rurouni Kenshin
Kouichi Arai was
? in Rurouni Kenshin
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 1996
Poster of Super Atragon
Super Atragon
Kouichi Arai was
? in Super Atragon
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Thu, Dec 21 1995
Poster of Golden Boy
Golden Boy
Kouichi Arai was
? in Golden Boy
as 'Opening/Ending Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 27 1995
Poster of 801 T.T.S Airbats
801 T.T.S Airbats
Kouichi Arai was
? in 801 T.T.S Airbats
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 21 1994
Poster of Macross Plus
Macross Plus
Kouichi Arai was
? in Macross Plus
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 25 1994
Poster of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
Kouichi Arai was
? in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 19 1993
Poster of Ellcia
Ellcia
Kouichi Arai was
? in Ellcia
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 23 1992
Poster of All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
Kouichi Arai was
? in All Purpose Cultural Cat Girl Nuku Nuku
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 21 1992
Poster of Akai Hayate
Akai Hayate
Kouichi Arai was
? in Akai Hayate
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 21 1991
Poster of The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
Kouichi Arai was
? in The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1989
Poster of Crying Freeman
Crying Freeman
Kouichi Arai was
? in Crying Freeman
as 'Animation Director, Key Animation, Character Designer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 25 1988
Poster of Fight!! Iczer-One
Fight!! Iczer-One
Kouichi Arai was
? in Fight!! Iczer-One
as 'Key Animation'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 19 1985