🎬 animation director
Ayako Kanemaru金丸綾子
Animation Director and Key Animation on HAIKYU!!, HAIKYU!! 2nd Season and Bakemonogatari.
- anime credits
- 21
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Animation Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (3)
- 2009
- busiest year (3)

Best-known work
HAIKYU!!Key Animation · 2014
HAIKYU!! 2nd SeasonKey Animation · 2015
BakemonogatariKey Animation · 2009
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1Animation Director · 2026
No Game, No Life ZeroKey Animation · 2017
Fate/ApocryphaKey Animation · 2017
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 1Key Animation · 2008
Tanaka-kun is Always ListlessKey Animation · 2016
ChihayafuruKey Animation · 2011
Maoyu: Archenemy & HeroAnimation Director · 2013
PenguindrumKey Animation · 2011
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: BabyloniaAnimation Director · 2019
Credits per year
Anime Ayako Kanemaru worked on, by premiere year
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3 in 2009
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| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 08 | 2 in 2008 |
| 09 | 3 in 2009 |
| 10 | 0 in 2010 |
| 11 | 2 in 2011 |
| 12 | 0 in 2012 |
| 13 | 1 in 2013 |
| 14 | 2 in 2014 |
| 15 | 1 in 2015 |
| 16 | 2 in 2016 |
| 17 | 3 in 2017 |
| 18 | 0 in 2018 |
| 19 | 1 in 2019 |
| 20 | 1 in 2020 |
| 21 | 0 in 2021 |
| 22 | 0 in 2022 |
| 23 | 1 in 2023 |
| 24 | 0 in 2024 |
| 25 | 1 in 2025 |
| 26 | 1 in 2026 |
All credits
- 2026
JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1Animation Director - 2025
The Rose of VersaillesAnimation Director - 2023
maboroshiAnimation Director, Key Animation - 2020
A3! Season Autumn & WinterSub Character Design - 2019
Fate/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: BabyloniaAnimation Director, Key Animation - 2017
No Game, No Life ZeroKey Animation - 2017
Fate/ApocryphaKey Animation - 2017
Princess PrincipalAssistant Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation, Animation Director - 2016
Tanaka-kun is Always ListlessKey Animation - 2016
FLIP FLAPPERSKey Animation - 2015
HAIKYU!! 2nd SeasonKey Animation - 2014
HAIKYU!!Key Animation - 2014
HAIKYU!!: Lev Appears!Key Animation - 2013
Maoyu: Archenemy & HeroAnimation Director - 2011
ChihayafuruKey Animation - 2011
PenguindrumKey Animation - 2009
BakemonogatariKey Animation - 2009
One Piece Film: Strong WorldKey Animation - 2009
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 2Key Animation - 2008
Natsume's Book of Friends Season 1Key Animation - 2008
Dragon Ball: Yo! Son Goku and His Friends Return!!Key Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Ayako Kanemaru worked on?
Ayako Kanemaru's best-known work includes HAIKYU!! (Key Animation), HAIKYU!! 2nd Season (Key Animation), Bakemonogatari (Key Animation), JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: The Culling Game Part 1 (Animation Director), No Game, No Life Zero (Key Animation), Fate/Apocrypha (Key Animation).
What does Ayako Kanemaru do?
Ayako Kanemaru is credited most often as animation director, key animation, assistant animation director on anime.