🎬 animator
Yumi Ikeda池田由美
Character Design and Animation Director on Kill la Kill, Plastic Memories and A Whisker Away.
- anime credits
- 15
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Character Design
- most credited as
- busiest year (4)
- 2016
- busiest year (4)

Best-known work
Kill la KillKey Animation · 2013
Plastic MemoriesKey Animation · 2015
A Whisker AwayCharacter Design · 2020
Maquia: When the Promised Flower BloomsKey Animation · 2018
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a TimeKey Animation · 2021
FLIP FLAPPERSHenshin Animation · 2016
Penguin HighwayKey Animation · 2018
Goodbye, LaraKey Animation · 2026
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXChief Character Animation Director · 2025
Three Leaves, Three ColorsAnimation Director · 2016
Japan Anima(tor)’s ExhibitionIn-Between Animation · 2014
The Dragon DentistKey Animation · 2017
Credits per year
Anime Yumi Ikeda worked on, by premiere year
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| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 13 | 2 in 2013 |
| 14 | 1 in 2014 |
| 15 | 1 in 2015 |
| 16 | 4 in 2016 |
| 17 | 1 in 2017 |
| 18 | 2 in 2018 |
| 19 | 0 in 2019 |
| 20 | 1 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 0 in 2022 |
| 23 | 0 in 2023 |
| 24 | 0 in 2024 |
| 25 | 1 in 2025 |
| 26 | 1 in 2026 |
All credits
- 2026
Goodbye, LaraKey Animation - 2025
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuXChief Character Animation Director, Animation Character Design, Character Animation Director, Key Animation - 2021
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a TimeKey Animation - 2020
A Whisker AwayCharacter Design, Prop Design - 2018
Maquia: When the Promised Flower BloomsKey Animation - 2018
Penguin HighwayKey Animation - 2017
The Dragon DentistKey Animation - 2016
FLIP FLAPPERSHenshin Animation - 2016
Three Leaves, Three ColorsAnimation Director, Clothing Design - 2016
Three Leaves, Three Colors SpecialsClothing Design - 2016
Gravity Rush: The Animation - OvertureCharacter Design - 2015
Plastic MemoriesKey Animation - 2014
Japan Anima(tor)’s ExhibitionIn-Between Animation - 2013
Kill la KillKey Animation - 2013
Hinata no AoshigureKey Animation, In-Between Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Yumi Ikeda worked on?
Yumi Ikeda's best-known work includes Kill la Kill (Key Animation), Plastic Memories (Key Animation), A Whisker Away (Character Design), Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (Key Animation), Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time (Key Animation), FLIP FLAPPERS (Henshin Animation).
What does Yumi Ikeda do?
Yumi Ikeda is credited most often as character design, animation director, key animation on anime.