Takeshi Maenami
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Date of birth: | June 12, 1987 |
| Location: | Tokyo Metropolis, Japan |
| Position: | Character design |
| Studio: | WIT Studio |
| Years active: | 2005-present |
| Aliases: | まえなみ たけし |
| Website: | Twitter Account |
Takeshi Maenami (前並 武志 Maenami Takeshi) is a Japanese key animator, storyboard artist and character designer from born in 1987. He is the sub-character designer and main animator of Shin Samurai-den Yaiba anime.
Biography
Takeshi Maenami was originally from animation studio OLM (オー・エル・エム), and is currently a freelance animator.
Maenami debuted as a key animator in 2005 via the anime Doraemon (ドラえもん). After that, he constantly served as a key animator among numerous newborn animation works. Despite the fact that he possessed a short career as an animator back then, he still attracted some attention for his work in Pokémon Sun and Moon (ポケットモンスター サン&ムーン). Notably - in 2021, he served as animation director for the first time in the anime Ranking of Kings (王様ランキング).
In 2024, he was appointed as sub-character designer and main animator for Shin Samurai-den Yaiba anime.
Other notable works
Anime
- Brave Bang Bravern!: Key animation
- Delicious in Dungeon: Key animation
- Encouragement of Climb: Next Summit: Key animation
- Frieren: Beyond Journey's End: Key animation
- Jujutsu Kaisen: Key animation
- One Piece (1999) : Storyboard, Key animation
- Sk8 the Infinity: Key animation
- Summer Time Rendering: Key animation
- takt op. Destiny: Key animation, Musicart arms design
Movies
- Eiga Crayon Shin-chan Nazo Meki! Hana no Tenkasu Gakuen: Key animation
- Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur: Key animation
- Ni no Kuni: Key animation
- One Piece Film Red: Key animation
- Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us: 2nd key animation
See also
References
- 前並武志 - Atwiki (Japanese)
- Takeshi Maenami - Anime News Network
- 前并武志 - Bangumi (Chinese)
