Kouichi Horikawa
堀川 耕一
- animator
- character designer
- 1985–present
78Staff credits
From Acino, the anime encyclopedia
| Native name | 堀川 耕一 |
|---|---|
| Occupation | animator, character designer |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Notable works | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Fighting Spirit Cowboy Bebop Mob Psycho 100 |
Kouichi Horikawa (堀川 耕一) is an animator and character designer. Horikawa has worked on 78 anime productions, including Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood, Fighting Spirit, and Cowboy Bebop.
Staff credits
| Year | Anime | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Daemons of the Shadow Realm | Animation Director |
| 2025 | Gachiakuta | Animation Director |
| 2024 | T.P BON | Animation Director |
| 2022 | My Hero Academia Season 6 | Animation Director |
| 2022 | Vanitas no Karte Part 2 | Animation Director |
| 2021 | The Case Study of Vanitas | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2021 | Godzilla: S.P | Key Animation |
| 2019 | Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 2: Heroes:Rising | Key Animation |
| 2019 | Carole & Tuesday | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2018 | My Hero Academia Season 3 | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2018 | Boku no Hero Academia the Movie 1: Futari no Hero | Assistant Animation Director |
| 2018 | Hisone to Maso-tan | Key Animation |
| 2018 | Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 2: Anemone | Animation Director |
| 2018 | A.I.C.O. Incarnation | Animation Director |
| 2017 | My Hero Academia Season 2 | Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director |
| 2016 | Mob Psycho 100 | Key Animation |
| 2016 | My Hero Academia | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2015 | Noragami Aragoto | Animation Director |
| 2015 | Blood Blockade Battlefront | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2014 | Noragami | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2014 | Noragami OVA | Key Animation |
| 2014 | Captain Earth | Key Animation |
| 2014 | Soul Eater NOT! | Animation Director |
| 2012 | Blast of Tempest | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2012 | Eureka Seven AO | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2011 | Gosick | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2011 | Un-Go: Inga-ron | Assistant Animation Director |
| 2011 | Un-Go | Key Animation |
| 2010 | Star Driver: Kagayaki no Takuto | Key Animation |
| 2010 | Heroman | Key Animation |
| 2009 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood | Animation Director |
| 2009 | Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood OVA Collection | Animation Director |
| 2009 | Koukyoushihen Eureka Seven: Pocket ga Niji de Ippai | Assistant Animation Director |
| 2008 | Nijuu Mensou no Musume | Character Design |
| 2007 | Tenpou Ibun: Ayakashi Ayashi - Ayashi Shinkyoku | Animation Director |
| 2006 | Ouran Koukou Host Club | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Juu Ou Sei | Key Animation |
| 2006 | Tenpou Ibun: Ayakashi Ayashi | Key Animation |
| 2005 | Eureka Seven | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2004 | Wolf's Rain OVA | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2004 | Kurau Phantom Memory | Key Animation |
| 2003 | Wolf's Rain | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2003 | Scrapped Princess | Key Animation |
| 2003 | RahXephon: Tagen Hensoukyoku | Animation Director |
| 2002 | RahXephon | Key Animation |
| 2001 | Kidou Tenshi Angelic Layer | Assistant Animation Director |
| 2000 | Fighting Spirit | Key Animation, Animation Director |
| 2000 | Escaflowne | Key Animation |
| 2000 | Karakuri Kiden: Hiwou Senki | Key Animation |
| 1998 | Cowboy Bebop | Key Animation |
| 1998 | Kidou Senshi Gundam: Dai 08 MS Shoutai - Miller's Report | Key Animation |
| 1997 | Hyper Police | Key Animation |
| 1997 | Eikyuu Kazoku | Key Animation |
| 1996 | Kidou Senshi Gundam: Dai 08 MS Shoutai | Key Animation |
| 1996 | Tenkuu no Escaflowne | Key Animation |
| 1994 | Kidou Butouden G Gundam | Key Animation |
| 1994 | Bounty Dog: Getsumen no Eve | Key Animation |
| 1993 | Kidou Senshi SD Gundam Matsuri | Key Animation |
| 1992 | Kidou Senshi Gundam 0083: Zeon no Zankou | Key Animation |
| 1991 | Kidou Senshi Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory | Key Animation |
| 1990 | Violence Jack: Hell's Wind-hen | Key Animation |
| 1990 | Carol | Key Animation |
| 1989 | Kidou Keisatsu Patlabor: On Television | Key Animation |
| 1989 | Venus Senki | Key Animation |
| 1989 | Crusher Joe OVA | Key Animation |
| 1989 | Kyomu Senshi Miroku | Key Animation |
| 1988 | Chouon Senshi Borgman | Key Animation |
| 1988 | Tokyo Vice | Key Animation |
| 1987 | Choujuu Kishin Dancougar: God Bless Dancougar | Key Animation |
| 1987 | Makyou Gaiden Le Deus | Key Animation |
| 1987 | Daimajuu Gekitou: Hagane no Oni | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Mahou no Idol Pastel Yumi | In-Between Animation |
| 1986 | Machine Robo: Cronos no Dai Gyakushuu | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Choujuu Kishin Dancougar: Ushinawareta Mono-tachi e no Requiem | Key Animation |
| 1986 | Seito Shokun! Kokoro ni Midori no Neckerchief wo | In-Between Animation |
| 1986 | Violence Jack: Harem Bomber-hen | Key Animation |
| 1985 | Ninja Senshi Tobikage | In-Between Animation |
| 1985 | Mahou no Princess Minky Momo: Yume no Naka no Rondo | In-Between Animation |
Works by year
198520062026
References
- “Kouichi Horikawa”. Shikimori. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
- “Kouichi Horikawa”. MyAnimeList. Retrieved October 22, 2026.
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