Taichi Ishidate
Directing
- Born
- December 20, 1979 (age 46) · Japan
Taichi Ishidate (石立 太一, Ishidate Taichi) was born in 1979. He is a Kyoto Animation animator and one of the teachers of the studio's animation school.
One of the best action animators of the studio with notable use of effects, with equal skill with character animation. Learned a lot from Yoshiji Kigami while working under him on multiple projects.
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In the last few years, Ishidate focused more on directing rather than animating, directing some of the studio's main projects such as Violet Evergarden.
Known for
A Silent Voice: The Movie
September 17, 2016
Violet Evergarden: The Movie
September 18, 2020
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
February 5, 2010
Tamako Love Story
April 26, 2014
Violet Evergarden: Recollections
October 29, 2021
K-ON! The Movie
December 3, 2011
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
April 25, 2015
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Past
March 15, 2015
High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
December 5, 2015
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
April 23, 2016
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!
September 30, 2017
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume
April 22, 2022
Behind the camera19
- 2026Sound! Euphonium: The Final Movie, Part 1 Storyboard Artist, Second Unit Director
- 2022Tsurune the Movie: The First Shot Key Animation
- 2022Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume Key Animation
- 2021Violet Evergarden: Recollections Director
- 2021Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume Key Animation
- 2020Violet Evergarden: The Movie Storyboard Artist, Director, Second Unit Director
- 2017Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You! Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist
- 2016A Silent Voice: The Movie Second Unit Director, Lead Animator, Key Animation
- 2016Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band