Takashi Ikehata

Directing • 1958-02-10 • Japan

Takashi Ikehata (池端隆史, Ikehata Takashi, born February 10, 1958) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He also works under the name Takashi Ikehata (池端たかし) and, occasionally, Higashi Suehiro (末広東). He started as a cinematographer. In 1981 he joined Tokyo Animation Film (now Anime Film), where was in charge of the photography. After working for several studios, he went freelance.

Known For

8.2

My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU

2013

8.0

Tsukigakirei

2017

7.2

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW

2020

6.0

Spy Classroom

2023

7.6

The Pet Girl of Sakurasou

2012

7.1

Genshiken

2004

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Filmography

2025
Li'l Miss Vampire Can't Suck RightTV
Assistant Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.1
2024
Spice and Wolf: MERCHANT MEETS THE WISE WOLFTV
Director • 3 episodes
★ 8.0
2023
Spy ClassroomTV
Assistant Director • 24 episodes
★ 6.0
2023
Spy ClassroomTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2023
Yuri Is My Job!TV
Assistant Director • 12 episodes
★ 6.2
2020
Higurashi: When They Cry - NEWTV
Assistant Director • 39 episodes
★ 7.2
2020
Higurashi: When They Cry - NEWTV
Director • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
2018
IslandTV
Assistant Director • 12 episodes
★ 6.3
2018
IslandTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.3
2017
TsukigakireiTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2017
TsukigakireiTV
Assistant Director • 12 episodes
★ 8.0
2015
The Testament of Sister New DevilTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2014
No Game No LifeTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2014
Witch Craft WorksTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2013
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUTV
Assistant Director • 13 episodes
★ 8.2
2013
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFUTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.2
2013
Non Non BiyoriTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2013
Outbreak CompanyTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.6
2013
Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the GodsTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2012
The Pet Girl of SakurasouTV
Director • 6 episodes
★ 7.6
2012
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!TV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2010
Maid Sama!TV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.4
2010
Naruto OVA 7: Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!Film
Director
★ 7.3
2009
Taisho Baseball GirlsTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.8
2007
Shakugan no Shana: The MovieFilm
Second Unit Director
★ 7.6
2007
PotemayoTV
Director • 12 episodes
2006
Kujibiki UnbalanceTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 5.8
2005
Honey and CloverTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
2004
GenshikenTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.1
2004
Daphne in the Brilliant BlueTV
Series Director • 24 episodes
★ 7.7
2003
Da CapoTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.2
2002
Azumanga DaiohTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2000
InuYashaTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 8.6
1998
Steam DetectivesTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 9.3