Takeshi Koike
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-01-26 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Kaminoyama, Yamagata, Japan
Also known As
小池建
Takeshi Koike
Biography
Takeshi Koike (小池健 Koike Takeshi, born January 26, 1968) is a Japanese animator, illustrator and film director. Something of a protégée of Yoshiaki Kawajiri, he was also influenced by Yoshinori Kanada, Frank Miller, Mike Mignola, and Katsuhito Ishii. He went straight from high school education to beginning his career at Madhouse as an in-betweener on works directed by Kawajiri after being interviewed by him. His first professional work as a director is the title sequence of the 2000 film Party 7; while his first feature film is Redline, which premiered in 2009 and was released in 2010. He served as character designer and animation director f...
Acting
2003
Production
2004
as Director
2004
as Director
2004
as Director
2000
as Director
2003
as Director
2009
as Director
2003
as Director
1990
as Key Animation
2014
as Director
1993
as Key Animation
1995
as Key Animation
2000
as Key Animation
1993
as Key Animation
1996
as Key Animation
1994
as Key Animation
2010
as Key Animation
2000
as Key Animation
2002
as Key Animation
2009
as Background Designer
2009
as Animation Director
1990
as Key Animation
2009
as Storyboard Artist
1991
as Key Animation
2014
as Storyboard Artist
2017
as Storyboard Artist
2014
as Animation Director
2019
as Second Unit Director
2019
as Character Designer
2019
as Animation Director
2017
as Character Designer
2017
as Animation Director
2009
as Key Animation
2017
as Director
1987
as Animation
2000
as Production Design
2000
as Lead Animator
2007
as Director
2004
as Lead Animator
2015
as Key Animation
2019
as Director
2025
2003
as Animation Director
2003
as Key Animation
2003
as Key Animation
2000
as Key Animation
2025
as Director
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