Ken'ichi Kasai

Kenichi Kasai (カサヰケンイチ, Kasai Ken'ichi, born April 12, 1970 in Gifu Prefecture) is a Japanese storyboard artist and director. He is amongst J.C.Staff's most noted directors, having directed the highly rated Honey and Clover series. Beginning his career as a production manager, using his name in kanji, Kenichi Kasai (笠井賢一), he moved on to direction with J.C.Staff. With 2002's Wagamama: Fairy Mirumo De Pon!, he began using his name in katakana.

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Filmography

Director

Kuru Kuru Amī (2001)
Wagamama Fairy: Mirumo De Pon! (2002–2005)^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Wagamama Fairy: Mirumo De Pon! Gōruden (2003)^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Major (2004–2006) – first and second seasons^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Honey and Clover (2005)^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Nodame Cantabile (2007) – first season^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Kimikiss: Pure Rouge^[1]^{[user-generated source]} (2007–2008)^[2]
Sweet Blue Flowers^[1]^{[user-generated source]} (2009)^[3]
Bakuman (2010–2013)^[1]^{[user-generated source]}
Chōyaku Hyakunin isshu: Uta Koi (2012)^[4]
Love Stage!! (2014)^[5]
Wolf Girl and Black Prince (2014)^[6]
Amanchu! (2016)^[7]
The Thousand Musketeers (2018)^[8]
To Me, the One Who Loved You (2022)^[9]

Other

Cooking Papa (1992–1995) – production manager
Bishōjo Senshi Sailor Moon Sailor Stars (1992–1997) – assistant director
Mama Loves the Poyopoyo-Saurus (1995–1996) – assistant director and episode director
Bakusō Kyōdai Let's & Go!! (1996–1998) – storyboards and episode director
Cutie Honey F (1997–1998) – assistant director
Anime Ganbare Goemon (1997–1998) – storyboards and episode director
Ginga Hyōryū Vifam 13 (1998) – episode director
Neo Ranga (1998–1999) – storyboards and episode director
Kareshi Kanojo no Jijō (1998–1999) – storyboards and episode director
Soreyuke! Uchū Senkan Yamamoto Yōko (1999) – episode director
Ah! My Goddess: Being Small is Convenient (1999) – episode director
Gokudō-kun Man'yūki (1999) – storyboards and episode director
Majutsushi Orphen Revenge (1999–2000) – storyboards and episode director
Jibaku-kun (1999–2000) – opening and ending theme director
Daa! Daa! Daa! (2000–2002) – storyboards and episode director
Toradora! (2008–2009) – storyboards and episode director