Akira Ito
Art · Background Designer · Art Direction · Art Designer
Born Jan 1, 1973 · Yamanashi, Japan
Active 1998–present
Akira Ito (伊藤 聖, Itō Akari, born 1973) is a Japanese art director from Yamanashi Prefecture. He is the representative director of Studio ARA.
Filmography
Rich Girl Caretaker: I'm Secretly the Caregiver of the Most Popular Girl in This Rich Kid School (2026) — Art DirectionAldnoah.Zero (Re+) (2025) — Art DirectionSHOSHIMIN: How to Become Ordinary (2024) — Art DirectionOVERTAKE! (2023) — Art DirectionFirefighter Daigo: Rescuer in Orange (2023) — Art Direction · Art Designer · Background DesignerThe Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup (2022) — Art DirectionThe Prince of Tennis II Hyotei vs. Rikkai Game of Future (2021) — Art DirectionLord El-Melloi II's Case Files {Rail Zeppelin} Grace note (2019) — Art Direction · Background DesignerBloom Into You (2018) — Background DesignerLAST HOPE (2018) — Art DirectionNapping Princess (2017) — Background DesignerEndride (2016) — Art DirectionBeautiful Bones: Sakurako's Investigation (2015) — Art Designer · Art DirectionAldnoah.Zero (2014) — Art DirectionOne Week Friends (2014) — Art DirectionBodacious Space Pirates (2012) — Art DirectionAKB0048 (2012) — Art DirectionWandering Son (2011) — Art DirectionDurarara!! (2010) — Art DirectionBaccano! (2007) — Art DirectionElfen Lied (2004) — Art DirectionShadow Star Narutaru (2003) — Art DirectionSerial Experiments Lain (1998) — Background DesignerHis and Her Circumstances (1998) — Background Designer