Ken'ichi Ishikura

About

Ken'ichi Ishikura (石倉 賢一, Ishikura Ken'ichi) is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist. He began his career as a production assistant in 2000. After several years working as a freelance episode director, in 2007 he began collaborating with Shaft as an episode director and storyboarder. For the next 5 years, he worked mainly for Shaft, and made his debut as a series director with Natsu no Arashi! Akinai-chū. Subsequently, he began to collaborate less with Shaft.

Known for

Redo of HealerAnime • 2021Da CapoAnime • 2003Infinite StratosAnime • 2011Hidamari SketchAnime • 2007Transformers: ArmadaAnime • 2003Maria HolicAnime • 2009Princess PrincipalAnime • 2017Ef: A Tale Of Memories & MelodiesAnime • 2007Natsu no Arashi!Anime • 2009Sakura TrickAnime • 2014I'm a Noble on the Brink of Ruin, So I Might as Well Try Mastering MagicAnime • 2025Paradise KissAnime • 2005My Isekai Life: I Gained a Second Character Class and Became the Strongest Sage in the World!Anime • 2022Magister Negi Magi: Anime FinalMovie • 2011