Ei Aoki

Ei Aoki (あおき えい, Aoki Ei) is a Japanese storyboard artist and director. He credits the anime Megazone 23 as his inspiration to have a career in animation.[1] In 2013, he created the animation studio Troyca with Toshiyuki Nagano and Tomonobu Kato,[2] which began animation production on its first work in the fall of 2014. Aoki is the director behind Girls Bravo, The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View, Ga-Rei: Zero, Wandering Son, Fate/Zero, Aldnoah.Zero,[3] Re:Creators and ID: Invaded.

Ei Aoki
あおき えい
Born (1973-01-20) January 20, 1973
Tokyo, Japan
Occupation(s)Storyboard artist, director

Filmography

TV series
Year Title Crew role Notes Ref.
2004–05 Girls Bravo series Director 2 seasons [4][5]
2008 Ga-Rei: Zero Director [6]
2011 Wandering Son Director [7]
2011–12 Fate/Zero series Director 2 seasons [8]
2014–15 Aldnoah.Zero series Director 2 seasons [3]
2017 Re:Creators Director [9]
2018–23 Idolish7 series Supervisor 3 seasons [10]
2019 The Case Files of Lord El-Melloi II: Rail Zeppelin Grace Note Supervisor [11]
2020 Id:Invaded Director [12]
TBA Overtake! Director [13]

ONAs
Year Title Crew role Notes Ref.[14]
2021 Id:Indeed Chief director, writer, animation director

Films
Year Title Crew role Notes Ref.
2007 The Garden of Sinners: Overlooking View Director [15]
2008 The Garden of Sinners: Remaining Sense of Pain Assistant unit director

References
  1. Komai, Aiko (May 10, 2014). "none". The Japan News. p. 14.
  2. "Ai Aoki announces on Twitter his new studio". 2013-11-16. Archived from the original on 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
  3. "Trailer Released for Gen Urobuchi-Authored Anime Series "Aldnoah.Zero"". 2014-04-09. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
  4. GIRLSブラボー first season. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  5. GIRLSブラボー second season. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  6. 喰霊-零-. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on January 16, 2022. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  7. アニメ「放浪息子」はノイタミナで！2011年1月より放送. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 10, 2010. Archived from the original on June 10, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  8. Loo, Egan (December 21, 2010). "Fate/Zero Novel Gets Ufotable Anime Along With Manga (Update 6)". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  9. Green, Scott (December 18, 2016). "Announcement For "Black Lagoon" Author's "Re:Creators" Anime Project Published Online". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on January 30, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  10. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 17, 2022). "IDOLiSH7 Third Beat! Anime to Air for 30 Total Episodes, Episodes 27-30 to Air in February". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 6, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  11. Fateスピンオフ「ロード・エルメロイII世の事件簿」アニメ化！7月より放送. Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. December 31, 2018. Archived from the original on March 31, 2019. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  12. Pineda, Rafael Antonio (July 4, 2019). "Ei Aoki, Otaro Maijo Work on ID: INVADED Original Anime Project". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on May 26, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  13. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 20, 2023). "Kadokawa, Troyca Reveal Overtake! Original Motorsports Anime With Director Ei Aoki". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
  14. "アニメ / メディア芸術データベース – あおきえい" [Anime / Media Arts Database (search results) – Ei Aoki]. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Japan: Agency for Cultural Affairs.
  15. 劇場版 空の境界 the Garden of sinners [第一章] 俯瞰風景. Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on January 20, 2023. Retrieved January 20, 2023.
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