Ayaka Shimoji

Ayaka Shimoji
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Gender:	Female
Date of birth:	unknown
Place of birth:	Japan
Location:	Japan
Last name can also be Shitaji.

Ayaka Shimoji (下地 彩加 ,Shimoji Ayaka) is a Japanese animator. She served as animation director and key animator in Detective Conan anime and movies.

Works in Detective Conan

• See Animation directed by Ayaka Shimoji

Shimoji joined the production of the Detective Conan anime in 2016, starting with the key animation work of the 2nd part of A Cottage Surrounded by Zombies. In 2019, she began to do animation direction (assistant animation director role) for the anime: both parts of The Scarlet School Trip. And most recently, she served as key animator and animation director for the landing arc of The Black Organization's Scheme.

Movies

Participation in: 2 movies

• The Fist of Blue Sapphire (Movie 23): Key animation
• The Bride of Halloween (Movie 25): Key animation

Note: She did key animation for TV Special Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small as well

Other notable works

Anime

• Dragon Collection: Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation
• Kageki Shoujo!!: Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Assistant Chief Animation Director, Key Animation
• Komi Can't Communicate: Key Animation
• Naruto Shippūden: Key Animation
• Pokémon: Black and White: Rival Destinies: 2nd Key Animation (A-Line)
• White Album: In-Between Check, Key Animation

Movies

• Buddha: The Great Departure: 2nd Key Animation, In-Between Check
• Musashi: The Dream of the Last Samurai: In-Between Animation (A-Line)
• Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon Cosmos the Movie: Key Animation

References

1. 下地彩加 - Atwiki (Japanese)
2. Anime News Network