Biography
Isamu Imakake (今掛 勇, Imakake Isamu, April 22, 1968) is an animator, animation director, character and mechanical designer, and anime director. He is from Kagoshima prefecture. He became widely known for his Cowboy Bebop set design. He has been a freelancer in Gainax since 1988 and has been active in manga, book covers and illustrations in the past. He is currently a director of animated theatrical works, an animation director, and character designer.
Filmography
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Dragon Heart: Adventures Beyond This World
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2025

The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Elohim
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021

Phantasy Star Online 2: Episode Oracle
Role: Art Designer
TV • 2019

The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Reimei
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018

The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Reimei
Role: Animation Director
MOVIE • 2018

The Laws of the Universe: The Age of Reimei
Role: Character Designer
MOVIE • 2018

The Laws Of The Universe - Part 0
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015

The Laws Of The Universe - Part 0
Role: Character Designer
MOVIE • 2015

The Laws Of The Universe - Part 0
Role: Animation Director
MOVIE • 2015

One Week Friends
Role: Storyboard
TV • 2014

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
Role: Storyboard
TV • 2013

Amnesia
Role: Storyboard
TV • 2013

Amnesia
Role: Director
TV • 2013

The Mystical Laws
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Durarara!!
Role: Storyboard Artist
TV • 2010

Gigantic Formula
Role: Storyboard Artist
TV • 2007

The Laws of Eternity
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2006

Area 88
Role: Series Director
TV • 2004

A Detective Story
Role: Production Design
MOVIE • 2003

Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time
Role: Storyboard Artist
MOVIE • 2001