🎬 animator
Youjirou Arai新井陽次郎
Character Design and Director on JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2, Kaiju No. 8 and Boruto: Naruto Next Generations.
- anime credits
- 16
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Character Design
- most credited as
- busiest year (2)
- 2023
- busiest year (2)

Best-known work
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2Key Animation · 2023
Kaiju No. 8Storyboard · 2024
Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsKey Animation · 2017
Tengoku DaimakyoStoryboard · 2023
A Whisker AwayKey Animation · 2020
The Wind RisesIn-Between Animation · 2013
The Secret World of ArriettyIn-Between Animation · 2010
FLIP FLAPPERSKey Animation · 2016
Children who Chase Lost VoicesIn-Between Animation · 2011
Do It Yourself!!Episode Director · 2022
Penguin HighwayCharacter Design · 2018
'Tis Time for "Torture," PrincessKey Animation · 2024
Credits per year
Anime Youjirou Arai worked on, by premiere year
012
2 in 2023
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 10 | 1 in 2010 |
| 11 | 1 in 2011 |
| 12 | 0 in 2012 |
| 13 | 1 in 2013 |
| 14 | 0 in 2014 |
| 15 | 1 in 2015 |
| 16 | 1 in 2016 |
| 17 | 2 in 2017 |
| 18 | 1 in 2018 |
| 19 | 0 in 2019 |
| 20 | 2 in 2020 |
| 21 | 0 in 2021 |
| 22 | 2 in 2022 |
| 23 | 2 in 2023 |
| 24 | 2 in 2024 |
All credits
- 2024
Kaiju No. 8Storyboard - 2024
'Tis Time for "Torture," PrincessKey Animation - 2023
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2Key Animation, Storyboard, Episode Director - 2023
Tengoku DaimakyoStoryboard - 2022
Do It Yourself!!Episode Director, Storyboard - 2022
The Orbital ChildrenStoryboard - 2020
A Whisker AwayKey Animation, Original Character Design - 2020
Pokémon: Twilight WingsEpisode Director, Animation Director - 2018
Penguin HighwayCharacter Design, Art Design, Storyboard, Unit Director, Key Animation - 2017
Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsKey Animation - 2017
Napping PrincessKey Animation - 2016
FLIP FLAPPERSKey Animation - 2015
Typhoon NorudaDirector - 2013
The Wind RisesIn-Between Animation - 2011
Children who Chase Lost VoicesIn-Between Animation - 2010
The Secret World of ArriettyIn-Between Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Youjirou Arai worked on?
Youjirou Arai's best-known work includes JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 2 (Key Animation), Kaiju No. 8 (Storyboard), Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (Key Animation), Tengoku Daimakyo (Storyboard), A Whisker Away (Key Animation), The Wind Rises (In-Between Animation).
What does Youjirou Arai do?
Youjirou Arai is credited most often as character design, director, animation director on anime.
When was Youjirou Arai born?
Youjirou Arai was born on January 16, 1989.