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| position            = Sub-character design <br> Animation director <br> Assistant animation director <br> Key animation
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{{nihongo|'''Akiko Motoyoshi'''|本吉 晃子|Motoyoshi Akiko}} is a japanese animation director and character designer. She does key animation and animation director works in ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] and [[movies]], as well as character design.
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{{nihongo|'''Akiko Motoyoshi'''|本吉 晃子|Motoyoshi Akiko}} is a Japanese animation director and character designer. She takes part in the production of ''Detective Conan'' [[anime]] and [[movies]].
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== Biography ==
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Akiko Motoyoshi started animation in 2012 and became staff in ''Detective Conan'' for the first time in June 2015 for [[The Scarlet Return|'''Episode 783''': The Scarlet Truth]], as key animation. In July 2017, starting [[The Betrayal's Stage|'''Episode 866''': The Betrayal's Stage (Part 1)]], she began to serve as sub-character designer for the series irregularly, assisting [[Masatomo Sudo]] and [[Nobuyuki Iwai]].
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In the ''Detective Conan'' movies, Motoyoshi first started as key animator in [[Sunflowers of Inferno|'''Movie 19''': Sunflowers of Inferno]]; released in April 2015. She was also staff in the December 2014 TV Special [[The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History]] and the December 2016 TV Special [[Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small]]. Even now, she is still active in the series and sporadically has the role of sub-character design.
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Furthermore, she is a regular participant in the JANICA animation event<ref>http://www.janica.jp/i/events/genki/k_genkiA.html</ref>.
  
 
== Works in [[Detective Conan]] ==
 
== Works in [[Detective Conan]] ==
 
* See [[:category:Animation directed by Akiko Motoyoshi|Animation directed by Akiko Motoyoshi]]
 
* See [[:category:Animation directed by Akiko Motoyoshi|Animation directed by Akiko Motoyoshi]]
Akiko Motoyoshi started animation in 2012 and became staff in ''Detective Conan'' for the first time in June 2015 for [[The Scarlet Truth|episode 783: The Scarlet Truth]], as key animation. In July 2017, starting [[The Betrayal's Stage|episode 866: The Betrayal's Stage (part 1)]], she was character designer, assisting [[Masatomo Sudo]] and [[Nobuyuki Iwai]].
 
  
In the movies, Motoyoshi first started as key animator in [[Sunflowers of Inferno]], released in April 2015. She was also staff in December 2014 special [[The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History]] and December 2016 special [[Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small]]. She is still active in the series and sporadically has the role of sub-character design.
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=== Anime ===
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Participation in: '''39''' cases (60 episodes)
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:small;"
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!style="width:5%;"|Jpn#!!style="width:5%;"|Int#!!style="width:15%;"|Episode title!!style="width:10%;"|Original broadcast!!style="width:10%;"|Role!!style="width:5%;"|Note
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|-
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|783||836||[[Episode 783|The Scarlet Truth]]||June 27, 2015||Key animation||
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|-
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|798||851||[[Episode 798|The Moving Target]]||November 7, 2015||Key animation||
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|-
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|823||878||[[Episode 823|The Suspects Are a Passionate Couple (Part 2)]]||June 25, 2016||Key animation||
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|-
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|866||921||[[Episode 866|The Betrayal's Stage (Part 1)]]||July 15, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|-
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|867||922||[[Episode 867|The Betrayal's Stage (Part 2)]]||July 22, 2017||Sub-character design, Key animation||
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|-
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|869||924||[[Episode 869|Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 1)]]||August 5, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|-
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|870||925||[[Episode 870|Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 2)]]||August 12, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|-
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|871||926||[[Episode 871|The Nobunaga 450 Case]]||September 2, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|-
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|874||929||[[Episode 874|Conan and Heiji's Nue Legend (Resolution)]]||September 23, 2017||Key animation||
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|-
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|875||930||[[Episode 875|The Mysterious Prophetic Buddha]]||September 30, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|877||932||[[Episode 877|A Pair of Crossing Fates]]||October 17, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|878||933||[[Episode 878|The Blind Spot in the Dressing Room (Part 1)]]||October 28, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|879||934||[[Episode 879|The Blind Spot in the Dressing Room (Part 2)]]||November 4, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|881||936||[[Episode 881|The Wizard of the Ripples (Part 1)]]||November 18, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|882||937||[[Episode 882|The Wizard of the Ripples (Part 2)]]||November 25, 2017||Sub-character design||
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|887||942||[[Episode 887|Kaitou Kid and the Trick Box (Part 1)]]||January 6, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|888||943||[[Episode 888|Kaitou Kid and the Trick Box (Part 2)]]||January 13, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|893||948||[[Episode 893|The Mystery of the Michelin Starred Restaurant]]||February 24, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|896||951||[[Episode 896|The Woman with White Hands (Part 1)]]||March 17, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|897||952||[[Episode 897|The Woman with White Hands (Part 2)]]||March 24, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|899||954||[[Episode 899|The Real Culprit's Scream]]||April 28, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|901||956||[[Episode 901|Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Part 1)]]||May 12, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|902||957||[[Episode 874|Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Part 2)]]||May 19, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|904||959||[[Episode 904|Result of the Draw]]||June 16, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|908||963||[[Episode 908|Friendship Washed Away in the Riverbed]]||July 21, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|911||966||[[Episode 911|The Job Request from Inspector Megure]]||September 1, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|915||970||[[Episode 915|High School Girl Detective Sonoko Suzuki]]||September 29, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|918||973||[[Episode 918|The Mini Patrol Car Police's Big Chase]]||October 27, 2018||Sub-character design||
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|923||978||[[Episode 923|A Day Without Conan]]||December 1, 2018||Animation director, Key animation||
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|927||982-983||[[Episode 927|The Scarlet School Trip (Bright Red Arc)]]||January 5, 2019||Sub-character design||1 hour
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|928||984-985||[[Episode 928|The Scarlet School Trip (Red Love Arc)]]||January 12, 2019||Sub-character design, Key animation||1 hour
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|930||987||[[Episode 930|A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2)]]||February 9, 2019||Animation director||
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|933||990||[[Episode 933|Thoroughbred Kidnapping Case‎‎ (Part 1)]]||March 9, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|934||991||[[Episode 934|Thoroughbred Kidnapping Case‎‎ (Part 2)]]||March 16, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|936||993||[[Episode 936|Intrigue at the Food Court]]||April 13, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|937||994||[[Episode 937|The Killer Fist of Talos (Part 1)]]||April 20, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|938||995||[[Episode 938|The Killer Fist of Talos (Part 2)]]||April 27, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|946||1003||[[Episode 946|The Cursed Tears of Borgia (Part 1)]]||July 13, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|947||1004||[[Episode 947|The Cursed Tears of Borgia (Part 2)]]||July 20, 2019||Sub-character design||
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|965||1022||[[Episode 965|Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Prologue)]]||January 4, 2020||Sub-character design||
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|966||1023||[[Episode 966|Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Interlude)]]||January 11, 2020||Sub-character design||
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|967||1024||[[Episode 967|Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Climax)]]||January 18, 2020||Sub-character design||
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|968||1025||[[Episode 967|Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Finale)]]||January 25, 2020||Sub-character design||
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|988||1045||[[Episode 989|The Feuding Girls]]||November 14, 2020||Sub-character design||
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|989||1046||[[Episode 989|The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary]]||December 5, 2020||Key animation||
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|1001||1058||[[Episode 1001|The Moonlight Sonata Murder (Part 2)]]||March 13, 2021||Key animation||
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|1011||1068||[[Episode 1011|Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part 1)]]||July 10, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1012||1069||[[Episode 1012|Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part 2)]]||July 17, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1018||1075||[[Episode 1018|The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 1)]]||September 11, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1019||1076||[[Episode 1019|The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 2)]]||September 18, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1020||1077||[[Episode 1020|The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 3)]]||September 25, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1024||1081||[[Episode 1024|Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 1)]]||October 30, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|1025||1082||[[Episode 1025|Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 2)]]||November 6, 2021||Sub-character design||
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|'''R133'''||1134||[[Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Rei Furuya]]||March 11, 2023||Sub-character design||
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|1077||1135||[[Episode 1077|The Black Organization's Scheme (Hunt)]]||March 25, 2023||Sub-character design||
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|1078||1136||[[Episode 1078|The Black Organization's Scheme (Landing)]]||April 1, 2023||Sub-character design||
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|1079||1137||[[Episode 1079|The Black Organization's Scheme (Identity)]]||April 8, 2023||Sub-character design||
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|1130||1188||[[Episode 1130|The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab (Part 1)]]||July 20, 2024||Sub-character design||
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|1131||1189||[[Episode 1131|The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab (Part 2)]]||August 3, 2024||Sub-character design||
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|1136||1194||[[Episode 1136|Momiji Ooka's Sweet Trap (Part 2)]]||September 28, 2024||Key animation||
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She is a regular participant in the JANICA animation event<ref>http://www.janica.jp/i/events/genki/k_genkiA.html</ref>.
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=== Openings and Endings ===
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Participation in: '''5''' openings and '''3''' endings
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:small;"
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!style="width:5%;"|#!!style="width:15%;"|Song name!!style="width:15%;"|Original title!!style="width:10%;"|Role!!style="width:5%;"|Note
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|-
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!colspan="5"|OP
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|-
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|OP41||[[Nazo (La PomPon)]]||謎(La PomPon)||Key animation||
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|-
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|OP44||[[Ikusen no Meikyū de Ikusen no Nazo o Toite]]||幾千の迷宮で 幾千の謎を解いて||Key animation||
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|-
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|OP46||[[Everything OK!!]]||Everything OK!!||Key animation||
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|-
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|OP50||[[ANSWER]]||ANSWER||Key animation||
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|-
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|OP58||[[Unraveling Love ~Sukoshi no Yūki~]]||Unraveling Love~少しの勇気~||Key animation||
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|-
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!colspan="5"|ED
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|-
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|ED55||[[Togetsukyō ~Kimi Omou~]]||渡月橋~君 想ふ~||Key animation||
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|-
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|ED61||[[Sukoshi Zutsu Sukoshi Zutsu]]||少しづつ 少しづつ||Key animation||
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|-
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|ED64||[[Veronica]]||ベロニカ||Key animation||
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|}
  
 
=== Movies ===
 
=== Movies ===
Participation in: '''3''' movies
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Participation in: '''9''' movies + '''1''' recap movie
* [[Sunflowers of Inferno]] (Movie 19): Key animation
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* [[The Darkest Nightmare]] (Movie 20): Key animation
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!style="width:5%;"|Movie!!style="width:15%;"|Title!!style="width:10%;"|Original airdate!!style="width:10%;"|Role!!style="width:5%;"|Note
* [[The Crimson Love Letter]] (Movie 21): Assistant animation director, Key animation
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* [[Zero the Enforcer]] (Movie 22): Assistant animation director, Key animation
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|19||[[Sunflowers of Inferno]]||April 18, 2015||Key animation||
* [[The Fist of Blue Sapphire]] (Movie 23): Assistant animation director, Key animation
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* [[The Scarlet Bullet]] (Movie 24): Assistant animation director, Key animation
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|20||[[The Darkest Nightmare]]||April 16, 2016||Key animation||
* [[The Bride of Halloween]] (Movie 25): Assistant animation director, Key animation
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* [[Black Iron Submarine]] (Movie 26): Key animation
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|21||[[The Crimson Love Letter]]||April 15, 2017||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
'''Note:''' Also was assistant animation director for TV Special [[Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small]], key animator in TV Special [[The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History]] and character designer in [[Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Rei Furuya|episode R133]] (Special).
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|22||[[Zero the Enforcer]]||April 13, 2018||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
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|23||[[The Fist of Blue Sapphire]]||April 12, 2019||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
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|24||[[The Scarlet Bullet]]||April 16, 2021||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
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|25||[[The Bride of Halloween]]||April 15, 2022||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
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|26||[[Black Iron Submarine]]||April 14, 2023||Key animation||
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|R3||[[Detective Conan vs. Kid the Phantom Thief]]||January 5, 2023||Key animation||
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|27||[[The Million-dollar Pentagram]]||April 12, 2024||Assistant animation director, Key animation||
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=== Specials ===
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Participation in: '''2''' specials
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;font-size:small;"
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!style="width:5%;"|Special!!style="width:15%;"|Title!!style="width:10%;"|Original airdate!!style="width:10%;"|Role!!style="width:5%;"|Note
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|5||[[The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History]]||December 26, 2014||Key animation||
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|-
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|6||[[Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small]]||December 9, 2016||Assistant animation director||
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== Other notable works ==
 
== Other notable works ==
 
=== Anime ===
 
=== Anime ===
* ''Aikatsu!'' (Season 3) : 2nd Key Animation
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* ''Aikatsu! S3'': 2nd key animation
* ''The Asterisk War: The Academy City on the Water'' : Key Animation
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* ''The Asterisk War: The Academy City on the Water'': Key animation
* ''Battle Spirits'' (Burning Soul, Double Drive, Saikyō Ginga Ultimate Zero, Sword Eyes Gekitōden and Mirage '''ONA''') : 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
 
 
* ''Dakaichi'' : Animation director<ref>https://dakaretai-1st.com/tv/story/?story=2</ref>
 
* ''Dakaichi'' : Animation director<ref>https://dakaretai-1st.com/tv/story/?story=2</ref>
* ''D.Gray-man Hallow'' : Key Animation
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* ''Fate/Grand Order -Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia-'': Key animation
* ''Fate/Grand Order -Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia-'' : Key Animation
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* ''Fruits Basket S2'': Storyboard, Chief animation director, Animation director, Key animation<ref>https://fruba.jp/story/detail.php?id=1000931</ref>
* ''Fruits Basket'' (Season 2, the Final) : Storyboard, Key Animation, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director<ref>https://fruba.jp/story/detail.php?id=1000931</ref>
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* ''Genshiken: Second Generation'': Key animation
* ''Galilei Donna'' : Key Animation
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* ''Haikyu!! S1-S5'': Key animation, 2nd key animation
* ''Genshiken: Second Generation'' : Key Animation
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* ''Hetalia The Beautiful World'': In-between animation
* ''Gifū Dōdō!! Kanetsugu to Keiji'' : Key Animation
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* ''Heybot!'': Animation director<ref>http://www.heybot.net/story/37.php</ref>
* ''Haikyu!!'' (season 1, season 2, season 3, To The Top (4), To The Top (5), LAND VS. AIR '''OVA) : 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
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* ''High School DxD New'': Key animation
* ''Hetalia The Beautiful World'' : In-Between Animation
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* ''Horimiya: The Missing Pieces'': Key animation
* ''Heybot!'' : Animation Director<ref>http://www.heybot.net/story/37.php</ref>
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* ''Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story'': Key animation
* ''High School DxD New'' : Key Animation
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* ''Ms. Koizumi loves ramen noodles'': Key animation
* ''Higurashi no Naku Koro ni Kaku ~Outbreak~'' (OVA) : In-Between Animation
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* ''Nanana's Buried Treasure'': Key animation
* ''Horimiya: The Missing Pieces'' : Key Animation
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* ''The Promised Neverland'': Key animation
* ''Kaguya-sama: Love is War'' (Season 2 + OVA) : Key Animation
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* ''Rilu Rilu Fairilu: Mahō no Kagami'': Key animation
* ''Little Witch Academia'' : Key Animation
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* ''Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend Flat'': Key animation
* ''Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story'' : Key Animation
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* ''il sole penetra le illusioni ~ Day Break Illusion'': Key animation
* ''Ms. Koizumi loves ramen noodles'' : Key Animation
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* ''Summer Time Rendering'': Animation director, Assistant animation director, Key animation, 2nd key animation
* ''Nanana's Buried Treasure'' : Key Animation
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* ''Warlords of Sigrdrifa'': Key animation
* ''Ninja Slayer From Animation'' (ONA) : Key Animation
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* ''Wonder Egg Priority'': Animation director, Key animation
* ''Oreimo 2'' : 2nd Key Animation
 
* ''Persona 4 the Golden Animation'' : Key Animation
 
* ''The Promised Neverland'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Rilu Rilu Fairilu: Mahō no Kagami'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Rozen Maiden: Zurückspulen'' : 2nd Key Animation
 
* ''Run with the Wind'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend Flat'' : Key Animation
 
* ''il sole penetra le illusioni ~ Day Break Illusion'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Summer Time Rendering'' : Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation
 
* ''Tribe Cool Crew'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Warlords of Sigrdrifa'' : Key Animation
 
* ''Wonder Egg Priority'' : Animation Director, Key Animation
 
  
 
=== Movies ===
 
=== Movies ===
* ''Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan 2016'' : Key Animation
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* ''Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan'': Key animation
* ''Doraemon: Nobita's Little "Star Wars" 2021'' : Key Animation
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* ''Doraemon: Nobita's Little "Star Wars"'': Key animation
* ''Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry'' : Key Animation
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* ''Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry'': Key animation
* ''Fruits Basket -prelude-'' : Animation Director, Key Animation
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* ''Fruits Basket -prelude-'': Animation director, Key animation
* ''Girls und Panzer der Film'' : Key Animation
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* ''Girls und Panzer der Film'': Key animation
* ''Persona 3 the Movie #3 Falling Down'' : Key Animation
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* ''Persona 3 the Movie #3 Falling Down'': Key animation
* ''Persona 3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth'' : Key Animation
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* ''Persona 3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth'': Key animation
* ''Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-'' : 2nd Key Animation
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* ''Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-'': 2nd key animation
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== See also ==
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* [[Kyoko Yoshimi]]
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
# Page partially or completely translated from the '''Chinese''' version of October 8, 2023.
 
# Page partially or completely translated from the '''Chinese''' version of October 8, 2023.
# [https://twitter.com/mhtnk Twitter Account] (Japanese)
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# [https://w.atwiki.jp/anime_wiki/pages/22226.html 本吉晃子 - Atwiki]
# [https://w.atwiki.jp/anime_wiki/pages/22226.html 本吉晃子 - Atwiki] (Japanese)
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# [https://www.allcinema.net/person/978458 Akiko Motoyoshi - AllCinema]
# [https://www.allcinema.net/person/978458 Allcinema] (Japanese)
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# [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=121967 Akiko Motoyoshi - Anime News Network]
# [https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/encyclopedia/people.php?id=121967 Anime News Network]
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# [https://seesaawiki.jp/w/radioi_34/d/%cc%be%c3%b5%c4%e5%a5%b3%a5%ca%a5%f3%a1%ca%a5%b7%a5%ea%a1%bc%a5%ba%a5%ea%a5%b9%a5%c8%a1%cb '''Detective Conan Staff Listing''']
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Latest revision as of 09:19, 28 September 2024

Akiko Motoyoshi

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Gender: Female
Location: Japan
Position: Sub-character design
Animation director
Assistant animation director
Key animation
Years active: 2012-present
Website: Twitter Account

Akiko Motoyoshi (本吉 晃子 Motoyoshi Akiko?) is a Japanese animation director and character designer. She takes part in the production of Detective Conan anime and movies.

Biography

Akiko Motoyoshi started animation in 2012 and became staff in Detective Conan for the first time in June 2015 for Episode 783: The Scarlet Truth, as key animation. In July 2017, starting Episode 866: The Betrayal's Stage (Part 1), she began to serve as sub-character designer for the series irregularly, assisting Masatomo Sudo and Nobuyuki Iwai.

In the Detective Conan movies, Motoyoshi first started as key animator in Movie 19: Sunflowers of Inferno; released in April 2015. She was also staff in the December 2014 TV Special The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History and the December 2016 TV Special Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small. Even now, she is still active in the series and sporadically has the role of sub-character design.

Furthermore, she is a regular participant in the JANICA animation event[1].

Works in Detective Conan

Anime

Participation in: 39 cases (60 episodes)

Jpn# Int# Episode title Original broadcast Role Note
783 836 The Scarlet Truth June 27, 2015 Key animation
798 851 The Moving Target November 7, 2015 Key animation
823 878 The Suspects Are a Passionate Couple (Part 2) June 25, 2016 Key animation
866 921 The Betrayal's Stage (Part 1) July 15, 2017 Sub-character design
867 922 The Betrayal's Stage (Part 2) July 22, 2017 Sub-character design, Key animation
869 924 Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 1) August 5, 2017 Sub-character design
870 925 Conan Disappeared on the Cliff (Part 2) August 12, 2017 Sub-character design
871 926 The Nobunaga 450 Case September 2, 2017 Sub-character design
874 929 Conan and Heiji's Nue Legend (Resolution) September 23, 2017 Key animation
875 930 The Mysterious Prophetic Buddha September 30, 2017 Sub-character design
877 932 A Pair of Crossing Fates October 17, 2017 Sub-character design
878 933 The Blind Spot in the Dressing Room (Part 1) October 28, 2017 Sub-character design
879 934 The Blind Spot in the Dressing Room (Part 2) November 4, 2017 Sub-character design
881 936 The Wizard of the Ripples (Part 1) November 18, 2017 Sub-character design
882 937 The Wizard of the Ripples (Part 2) November 25, 2017 Sub-character design
887 942 Kaitou Kid and the Trick Box (Part 1) January 6, 2018 Sub-character design
888 943 Kaitou Kid and the Trick Box (Part 2) January 13, 2018 Sub-character design
893 948 The Mystery of the Michelin Starred Restaurant February 24, 2018 Sub-character design
896 951 The Woman with White Hands (Part 1) March 17, 2018 Sub-character design
897 952 The Woman with White Hands (Part 2) March 24, 2018 Sub-character design
899 954 The Real Culprit's Scream April 28, 2018 Sub-character design
901 956 Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Part 1) May 12, 2018 Sub-character design
902 957 Lawyer Kisaki's SOS (Part 2) May 19, 2018 Sub-character design
904 959 Result of the Draw June 16, 2018 Sub-character design
908 963 Friendship Washed Away in the Riverbed July 21, 2018 Sub-character design
911 966 The Job Request from Inspector Megure September 1, 2018 Sub-character design
915 970 High School Girl Detective Sonoko Suzuki September 29, 2018 Sub-character design
918 973 The Mini Patrol Car Police's Big Chase October 27, 2018 Sub-character design
923 978 A Day Without Conan December 1, 2018 Animation director, Key animation
927 982-983 The Scarlet School Trip (Bright Red Arc) January 5, 2019 Sub-character design 1 hour
928 984-985 The Scarlet School Trip (Red Love Arc) January 12, 2019 Sub-character design, Key animation 1 hour
930 987 A Woman Standing by the Window (Part 2) February 9, 2019 Animation director
933 990 Thoroughbred Kidnapping Case‎‎ (Part 1) March 9, 2019 Sub-character design
934 991 Thoroughbred Kidnapping Case‎‎ (Part 2) March 16, 2019 Sub-character design
936 993 Intrigue at the Food Court April 13, 2019 Sub-character design
937 994 The Killer Fist of Talos (Part 1) April 20, 2019 Sub-character design
938 995 The Killer Fist of Talos (Part 2) April 27, 2019 Sub-character design
946 1003 The Cursed Tears of Borgia (Part 1) July 13, 2019 Sub-character design
947 1004 The Cursed Tears of Borgia (Part 2) July 20, 2019 Sub-character design
965 1022 Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Prologue) January 4, 2020 Sub-character design
966 1023 Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Interlude) January 11, 2020 Sub-character design
967 1024 Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Climax) January 18, 2020 Sub-character design
968 1025 Kaiju Gomera vs. Kamen Yaiba (Finale) January 25, 2020 Sub-character design
988 1045 The Feuding Girls November 14, 2020 Sub-character design
989 1046 The Case of Ayumi's Illustrated Diary December 5, 2020 Key animation
1001 1058 The Moonlight Sonata Murder (Part 2) March 13, 2021 Key animation
1011 1068 Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part 1) July 10, 2021 Sub-character design
1012 1069 Picking Wild Plants and Clovers (Part 2) July 17, 2021 Sub-character design
1018 1075 The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 1) September 11, 2021 Sub-character design
1019 1076 The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 2) September 18, 2021 Sub-character design
1020 1077 The Antique Tray Can't Be Hidden (Part 3) September 25, 2021 Sub-character design
1024 1081 Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 1) October 30, 2021 Sub-character design
1025 1082 Momiji Ooka's Challenge (Part 2) November 6, 2021 Sub-character design
R133 1134 Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Rei Furuya March 11, 2023 Sub-character design
1077 1135 The Black Organization's Scheme (Hunt) March 25, 2023 Sub-character design
1078 1136 The Black Organization's Scheme (Landing) April 1, 2023 Sub-character design
1079 1137 The Black Organization's Scheme (Identity) April 8, 2023 Sub-character design
1130 1188 The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab (Part 1) July 20, 2024 Sub-character design
1131 1189 The Suspected Infidelity of the Triple Collab (Part 2) August 3, 2024 Sub-character design
1136 1194 Momiji Ooka's Sweet Trap (Part 2) September 28, 2024 Key animation

Openings and Endings

Participation in: 5 openings and 3 endings

# Song name Original title Role Note
OP
OP41 Nazo (La PomPon) 謎(La PomPon) Key animation
OP44 Ikusen no Meikyū de Ikusen no Nazo o Toite 幾千の迷宮で 幾千の謎を解いて Key animation
OP46 Everything OK!! Everything OK!! Key animation
OP50 ANSWER ANSWER Key animation
OP58 Unraveling Love ~Sukoshi no Yūki~ Unraveling Love~少しの勇気~ Key animation
ED
ED55 Togetsukyō ~Kimi Omou~ 渡月橋~君 想ふ~ Key animation
ED61 Sukoshi Zutsu Sukoshi Zutsu 少しづつ 少しづつ Key animation
ED64 Veronica ベロニカ Key animation

Movies

Participation in: 9 movies + 1 recap movie

Movie Title Original airdate Role Note
19 Sunflowers of Inferno April 18, 2015 Key animation
20 The Darkest Nightmare April 16, 2016 Key animation
21 The Crimson Love Letter April 15, 2017 Assistant animation director, Key animation
22 Zero the Enforcer April 13, 2018 Assistant animation director, Key animation
23 The Fist of Blue Sapphire April 12, 2019 Assistant animation director, Key animation
24 The Scarlet Bullet April 16, 2021 Assistant animation director, Key animation
25 The Bride of Halloween April 15, 2022 Assistant animation director, Key animation
26 Black Iron Submarine April 14, 2023 Key animation
R3 Detective Conan vs. Kid the Phantom Thief January 5, 2023 Key animation
27 The Million-dollar Pentagram April 12, 2024 Assistant animation director, Key animation

Specials

Participation in: 2 specials

Special Title Original airdate Role Note
5 The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History December 26, 2014 Key animation
6 Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small December 9, 2016 Assistant animation director

Other notable works

Anime

  • Aikatsu! S3: 2nd key animation
  • The Asterisk War: The Academy City on the Water: Key animation
  • Dakaichi : Animation director[2]
  • Fate/Grand Order -Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia-: Key animation
  • Fruits Basket S2: Storyboard, Chief animation director, Animation director, Key animation[3]
  • Genshiken: Second Generation: Key animation
  • Haikyu!! S1-S5: Key animation, 2nd key animation
  • Hetalia The Beautiful World: In-between animation
  • Heybot!: Animation director[4]
  • High School DxD New: Key animation
  • Horimiya: The Missing Pieces: Key animation
  • Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Key animation
  • Ms. Koizumi loves ramen noodles: Key animation
  • Nanana's Buried Treasure: Key animation
  • The Promised Neverland: Key animation
  • Rilu Rilu Fairilu: Mahō no Kagami: Key animation
  • Saekano: How to Raise a Boring Girlfriend Flat: Key animation
  • il sole penetra le illusioni ~ Day Break Illusion: Key animation
  • Summer Time Rendering: Animation director, Assistant animation director, Key animation, 2nd key animation
  • Warlords of Sigrdrifa: Key animation
  • Wonder Egg Priority: Animation director, Key animation

Movies

  • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita and the Birth of Japan: Key animation
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Little "Star Wars": Key animation
  • Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry: Key animation
  • Fruits Basket -prelude-: Animation director, Key animation
  • Girls und Panzer der Film: Key animation
  • Persona 3 the Movie #3 Falling Down: Key animation
  • Persona 3 the Movie #4 Winter of Rebirth: Key animation
  • Tiger & Bunny The Movie -The Rising-: 2nd key animation

See also

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of October 8, 2023.
  2. 本吉晃子 - Atwiki
  3. Akiko Motoyoshi - AllCinema
  4. Akiko Motoyoshi - Anime News Network
  5. Detective Conan Staff Listing