Kei Umabiki

Birth : , Osaka Prefecture, Japan

History

Kei Umabiki (馬引 圭, Umabiki Kei, born 1977) is a Japanese anime director and storyboarder born in Osaka Prefecture. His works include the Gintama series, Battle Spirits, the Aikatsu franchise, Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun, City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes, and Gintama: The Final.

Movies

Gintama: The Very Final
Second Unit Director
The concluding film to the Gintama animated series, adapting the final chapters of the comic series of the same name by Hideaki Sorachi. The film covers chapters 699–704 of the original comics, with original material added in.
City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes
Second Unit Director
Ryo Saeba works the streets of Tokyo as the City Hunter. He's a "sweeper" and with his sidekick Kaori Makimura, he keeps the city clean. People hire the City Hunter to solve their dangerous problems, which he does with a Colt Python. When Ryo's not working on a case, he's working on getting the ladies, and Kaori must keep him in check with her trusty 10 kg hammer.