🎬 planning assistance
Akira Kanai金井暁
Planning Assistance and Original Work Assistance on Vinland Saga Season 2, Tengoku Daimakyo and Blue Period.
- anime credits
- 11
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Planning Assistance
- most credited as
- busiest year (4)
- 2023
- busiest year (4)

Best-known work
Vinland Saga Season 2Planning Assistance · 2023
Tengoku DaimakyoOriginal Work Assistance · 2023
Blue PeriodPlanning Assistance · 2021
Skip and LoaferOriginal Work Assistance · 2023
Sweetness & LightningAssistant Supervisor · 2016
HANEBADO!Planning Assistance · 2018
TenPuruOriginal Work Assistance · 2023
MedalistOriginal Work Assistance · 2025
Big Windup!Planning Assistance · 2007
Medalist Season 2Original Work Assistance · 2026
Big Windup!: The Basics of BasicsPlanning Assistance · 2008
Credits per year
Anime Akira Kanai worked on, by premiere year
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4 in 2023
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 07 | 1 in 2007 |
| 08 | 1 in 2008 |
| 09 | 0 in 2009 |
| 10 | 0 in 2010 |
| 11 | 0 in 2011 |
| 12 | 0 in 2012 |
| 13 | 0 in 2013 |
| 14 | 0 in 2014 |
| 15 | 0 in 2015 |
| 16 | 1 in 2016 |
| 17 | 0 in 2017 |
| 18 | 1 in 2018 |
| 19 | 0 in 2019 |
| 20 | 0 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 0 in 2022 |
| 23 | 4 in 2023 |
| 24 | 0 in 2024 |
| 25 | 1 in 2025 |
| 26 | 1 in 2026 |
All credits
- 2026
Medalist Season 2Original Work Assistance - 2025
MedalistOriginal Work Assistance - 2023
Vinland Saga Season 2Planning Assistance - 2023
Tengoku DaimakyoOriginal Work Assistance - 2023
Skip and LoaferOriginal Work Assistance - 2023
TenPuruOriginal Work Assistance - 2021
Blue PeriodPlanning Assistance - 2018
HANEBADO!Planning Assistance - 2016
Sweetness & LightningAssistant Supervisor - 2008
Big Windup!: The Basics of BasicsPlanning Assistance - 2007
Big Windup!Planning Assistance
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Akira Kanai worked on?
Akira Kanai's best-known work includes Vinland Saga Season 2 (Planning Assistance), Tengoku Daimakyo (Original Work Assistance), Blue Period (Planning Assistance), Skip and Loafer (Original Work Assistance), Sweetness & Lightning (Assistant Supervisor), HANEBADO! (Planning Assistance).
What does Akira Kanai do?
Akira Kanai is credited most often as planning assistance, original work assistance, assistant supervisor on anime.