Issei Kume

Issei Kume

Visual EffectsDirectorDirectingArt Beijing, China 1984–2026 (42 year career)
6.8 avg rating

Biography

Issei Kume was born in Beijing, China. He is an animator and director.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (50)

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Television (39)

Wash It All Away

Wash It All Away

2026

Key Animation

7.7
Teogonia

Teogonia

2025

Key Animation

6.5
Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Key Animation

7.6
PLUTO

PLUTO

2023

Key Animation

7.9
Blue Orchestra

Blue Orchestra

2023

Key Animation

7.0
THE MARGINAL SERVICE

THE MARGINAL SERVICE

2023

Key Animation

2.8
Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa

Case Closed: The Culprit Hanzawa

2022

Key Animation

7.6
Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time

Case Closed: Zero's Tea Time

2022

Key Animation

6.7
High School DxD

High School DxD

2012

Key Animation

8.5
Kids on the Slope

Kids on the Slope

2012

Key Animation

7.7
Fairy Tail

Fairy Tail

2009

Key Animation

7.9
Aoi Bungaku Series

Aoi Bungaku Series

2009

Director

6.8
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

2009

Key Animation

6.2
NANA

NANA

2006

Key Animation

8.5
Aria

Aria

2005

Key Animation

8.6
Bleach

Bleach

2004

Key Animation

8.4
Phoenix

Phoenix

2004

Key Animation

6.7
Human Crossing

Human Crossing

2003

Series Director

4.7
Sci-fi Harry

Sci-fi Harry

2000

Key Animation

5.0
Legend of Black Heaven

Legend of Black Heaven

1999

Director

5.4
Legend of Black Heaven

Legend of Black Heaven

1999

Storyboard Artist

5.4
Ai no Wakakusa Yama Monogatari

Ai no Wakakusa Yama Monogatari

1999

Director

10.0
Ai no Wakakusa Yama Monogatari

Ai no Wakakusa Yama Monogatari

1999

Series Director

10.0
Koume-chan ga Iku!!

Koume-chan ga Iku!!

1999

Director

5.5
Koume-chan ga Iku!!

Koume-chan ga Iku!!

1999

Series Director

5.5
Hyper Police

Hyper Police

1997

Director

8.8
Hyper Police

Hyper Police

1997

Storyboard Artist

8.8
Baby and Me

Baby and Me

1996

Key Animation

8.4
Baby and Me

Baby and Me

1996

Storyboard Artist

8.4
Neon Genesis Evangelion

Neon Genesis Evangelion

1995

Key Animation

8.6
Golden Boy

Golden Boy

1995

Key Animation

8.2
Key the Metal Idol

Key the Metal Idol

1994

Key Animation

5.1
Dragon Half

Dragon Half

1993

Key Animation

7.2
Doomed Megalopolis

Doomed Megalopolis

1991

Director

4.4
Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket

1989

Key Animation

7.9
Legend of the Galactic Heroes

Legend of the Galactic Heroes

1988

Character Designer

8.7
Starship Troopers

Starship Troopers

1988

Key Animation

5.7
Kimagure Orange Road

Kimagure Orange Road

1987

Key Animation

6.7
Twilight Q

Twilight Q

1987

Key Animation

6.5