Ai Kikuchi
Visual Effects · Key Animation · Animation Director · Character Designer
Born Dec 24, 1971 · Hasuda, Saitama, Japan
Active 1996–present
Ai Kikuchi (菊池 愛, Kikuchi Ai, December 24, 1971) is a Japanese animator and character designer born in Hasuda City, Saitama Prefecture.
Filmography
Though I Am an Inept Villainess (2026) — Character DesignerAlya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian (2024) — Supervising Animation DirectorShikimori's Not Just a Cutie (2022) — Character Designer · Supervising Animation DirectorMy Senpai Is Annoying (2021) — Key AnimationSleepy Princess in the Demon Castle (2020) — Character Designer · Supervising Animation DirectorHow Heavy Are the Dumbbells You Lift? (2019) — Character Designer · Supervising Animation DirectorTada Never Falls in Love (2018) — Character Designer · Animation DirectorNEW GAME! (2016) — Character Designer · Animation Director · Supervising Animation DirectorPlastic Memories (2015) — Prop Designer · Animation Director · Supervising Animation DirectorEngaged to the Unidentified (2014) — Supervising Animation Director · Character DesignerAiura (2013) — Animation DirectorPsychic School Wars (2012) — Animation DirectorBlue Exorcist (2011) — Key AnimationRainbow (2010) — Character DesignerPrincess Jellyfish (2010) — Key AnimationOne Outs (2008) — Key AnimationSukisho! (2005) — Key AnimationJing: King of Bandits (2002) — Key AnimationStar Ocean EX (2001) — Key AnimationDetective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes (2000) — Key AnimationCowboy Bebop (1998) — Key AnimationHis and Her Circumstances (1998) — Key AnimationDragon Ball GT (1996) — Key Animation