Narumi Kakinouchi


Narumi Kakinouchi is a Japanese manga artist, illustrator, animator, director, character designer, and an animation director.
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Biography

Kakinouchi was born in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from high school, she began working at Studio Beebo under the direction of Tomonori Kogawa, then moving on to Studio Io, Artland, AIC and other studios where she was an animator, designer, and animation director on many TV series and OVAs. She made her manga and character designer debut with Vampire Princess Miyu.
Kakinouchi made her key animation debut with her work on the 1980 series Space Runaway Ideon. She then garnered great attention as the character designer, storyboard artist, and animation director for the Vampire Princess Miyu OVAs in 1988, and in March of that same year she co-authored the first Vampire Princess Miyu manga, serialized in the mystery/horror monthly manga magazine Susperia.
She made her directorial debut with Ryokunohara Labyrinth in 1990, in addition to being the character designer, scenario creator, storyboard artist, and animation director for the OVA.
In addition to her manga work, as an illustrator she has also done work for a number of books, album covers, a card game, and a cover of the adult manga magazine Lemon People.
After a 16-year hiatus, in 2014 she returned to work as animator, serving as animation director of single episodes of The Pilot's Love Song, Date A Live II, Aldnoah.Zero, Psycho-Pass 2, Shirogane no Ishi Argevollen, Shinmai Maō no Testament, as well as TV episodes and a TV movie of Lupin the Third.
Kakinouchi is married to anime director Toshiki Hirano, with whom she has frequently collaborated on manga and anime projects.

Anime works

TV series

Dr. Slump & Arale-chan Kimagure Orange Road Magical Emi, the Magic Star Magical Princess Minky Momo Ninja Senshi Tobikage Pastel Yumi, the Magic Idol Plawres Sanshiro Space Runaway Ideon The Super Dimension Fortress Macross, assistant production director )Urusei Yatsura

Films

Crusher Joe Macross: Do You Remember Love?

Original video animations

Cosmos Pink Shock Cream Lemon: Don't Do It Mako! Mako Sexy Symphony Daimajuu Gekitō Hagane no Oni Dangaioh Fight! Iczer One Iczer Reborn Megazone 23 Neko Neko Gensōkyoku Ryokunohara Labyrinth: Sparkling Phantom

Original works

Manga

Magic at 3:00pmChina Blue JasmineDahlia the VampireIsei Gakuen Elistaers Fairy JewelJuline

Book illustrations

Listed alphabetically by author.Kagami no Naka no Atashi e... by Mariko AiharaNagai Nagai Yoru no Mahō by Mariko AiharaSaka no Ie no Himitsu by Mariko AiharaUshinawareta Koi no Monogatari by Mariko AiharaYureru Manazashi by Rie AkagiKoi Shōjo wa Meitantei by Kae OdaKoi Shōjo wa Meitantei 2: I Love You wa Kikoenai by Kae OdaKoi Shōjo wa Meitantei 3: Koibito Game by Kae OdaYakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo: Black Spider Island by Yoshiki TanakaYakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo: Cleopatra no Sōsō by Yoshiki TanakaYakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo: Matenrō by Yoshiki TanakaYakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo: Pari Yōtohen by Yoshiki TanakaYakushiji Ryōko no Kaiki Jikenbo: Tokyo Nightmare by Yoshiki TanakaAngel Eyes: Shōryō Ōkoku by Yūji WatanabeGirl by Kei Zushi

Album cover art

Everything by Fluke Beauty 2007

Games

Arcus II: Silent Symphony Click Manga: Le Fantôme de l'Opéra
  • ''Zoku Hatsukoi Monogatari: Shūgaku Ryokō''