Artist
Arifumi Imai
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- Animator
- Storyboard Artist
Official links & profiles
At a glance
Kaidomi catalogues Arifumi Imai as Animator and Storyboard Artist. The catalogue records 12 title-backed credits. Documented work includes Attack on Titan, One-Punch Man and Attack on Titan Season 2. This artist hub connects works, roles and official profiles.
Source biography
Originating from Production I.G. Currently freelance, with strong ties to WIT Studio.
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While being an accomplished animator on Guilty Crown and Sengoku Basara, he gained notoriety as an Action Animation Director for Attack on Titan. Imai, together with Director Tetsurou Araki, CG Director Shuuhei Yabuta, and fellow animator Yasuyuki Ebara, conceptualized how Attack on Titan's ODM gear should move in animation, and Imai himself storyboarded and animated many of its action set pieces.
Married to Hisako Akagi.
Known for
12 title-backed credits in the catalogue
Works made
Attack on TitanAction Animation Director (OP1, eps 1-3, 5, 7, 10, 13, 21, 24, 25)Anime · 2013Attack on TitanIn-Between Animation (ep 18)Anime · 2013Attack on TitanKey Animation (OP1, OP2, eps 1-5, 7, 8, 10, 13, 17, 18, 21, 22, 24, 25)Anime · 2013
One-Punch Man2nd Key Animation (ep 6)Anime · 2015One-Punch ManKey Animation (OP, eps, 5, 8, 12)Anime · 2015
Attack on Titan Season 2Action Animation Director (eps 4, 7, 11, 12)Anime · 2017Attack on Titan Season 2Assistant Action Animation Director (ep 8)Anime · 2017Attack on Titan Season 2Assistant Animation Director (ep 12)Anime · 2017