🎬 director
Akira Iwanaga岩永彰
Director and Episode Director on Bleach, Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 2 and Corpse Party.
- anime credits
- 21
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (2)
- 2004
- busiest year (2)

Best-known work
BleachEpisode Director · 2004
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 2Director · 2022
Corpse PartyDirector · 2013
Ghost StoriesEpisode Director · 2000
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 3Director · 2024
The Faraway Paladin: The Lord of Rust MountainsDirector · 2023
Gunslinger GirlEpisode Director · 2003
The Morose MononokeanDirector · 2016
Corpse Party: Missing FootageStoryboard · 2012
Kingdom Season 2Director · 2013
Letter BeeDirector · 2009
Arifureta - From Commonplace to World's Strongest: The Miraculous Meeting and the Phantasmagorical AdventureDirector · 2022
Credits per year
Anime Akira Iwanaga worked on, by premiere year
012
2 in 2004
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 00 | 1 in 2000 |
| 01 | 2 in 2001 |
| 02 | 1 in 2002 |
| 03 | 1 in 2003 |
| 04 | 2 in 2004 |
| 05 | 2 in 2005 |
| 06 | 0 in 2006 |
| 07 | 0 in 2007 |
| 08 | 1 in 2008 |
| 09 | 1 in 2009 |
| 10 | 1 in 2010 |
| 11 | 0 in 2011 |
| 12 | 1 in 2012 |
| 13 | 2 in 2013 |
| 14 | 0 in 2014 |
| 15 | 0 in 2015 |
| 16 | 1 in 2016 |
| 17 | 0 in 2017 |
| 18 | 0 in 2018 |
| 19 | 0 in 2019 |
| 20 | 0 in 2020 |
| 21 | 0 in 2021 |
| 22 | 2 in 2022 |
| 23 | 1 in 2023 |
| 24 | 1 in 2024 |
| 25 | 0 in 2025 |
| 26 | 1 in 2026 |
All credits
- 2026
A Misanthrope Teaches a Class for Demi-HumansDirector - 2024
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 3Director - 2023
The Faraway Paladin: The Lord of Rust MountainsDirector - 2022
Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 2Director - 2022
Arifureta - From Commonplace to World's Strongest: The Miraculous Meeting and the Phantasmagorical AdventureDirector - 2016
The Morose MononokeanDirector - 2013
Corpse PartyDirector, Storyboard - 2013
Kingdom Season 2Director - 2012
Corpse Party: Missing FootageStoryboard, Director - 2010
Letter Bee ReverseDirector - 2009
Letter BeeDirector - 2008
Kyou no Go no Ni (2008)Episode Director - 2005
Sugar Sugar RuneStoryboard - 2005
I''s PureEpisode Director - 2004
BleachEpisode Director - 2004
Kakyuusei 2: Hitomi no Naka no Shoujo-tachiEpisode Director - 2003
Gunslinger GirlEpisode Director - 2002
Kikou Sennyo RouranAssistant Director - 2001
Kaze no YojimboEpisode Director - 2001
Kinniku Banzuke: Kongou-kun no Daibouken!Episode Director - 2000
Ghost StoriesEpisode Director
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Akira Iwanaga worked on?
Akira Iwanaga's best-known work includes Bleach (Episode Director), Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 2 (Director), Corpse Party (Director), Ghost Stories (Episode Director), Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest Season 3 (Director), The Faraway Paladin: The Lord of Rust Mountains (Director).
What does Akira Iwanaga do?
Akira Iwanaga is credited most often as director, episode director, storyboard on anime.