Koichi Ohata

Koichi Ohata
Born	(1962-07-26) July 26, 1962 Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Occupation(s)	Mecha designer, storyboard artist, director

Koichi Ohata (大畑 晃一, Ōhata Kōichi, born July 26, 1962) is a Japanese anime mecha designer, storyboard artist, and director, known for cult classics M.D. Geist, Genocyber, and Gunbuster. He directed Burst Angel and the second through fourth seasons of Ikki Tousen anime series.

Filmography

Year	Title	Crew role	Notes	Source
1983–84	Lightspeed Electroid Albegas	Mechanical design
1984	Chō Kōsoku Galvion	Mechanical design
1984–85	Video Warrior Laserion	Mechanical design
1984–85	Choriki Robo Galatt	Guest mechanical design
1985–86	Ninja Senshi Tobikage	Mechanical design
1988	Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack	Design cooperation	special
1988	Sonic Soldier Borgman	Mechanical design
1988	Gunbuster	Robot design	OVA
1989	Cybernetics Guardian	Mechanical Design	OVA
1994	Genocyber	Director, Storyboard, Script	OVA
1996	M.D. Geist II: Death Force	Draft, Settings, Director	OVA
2001	Sadamitsu the Destroyer	Director
2004	Burst Angel	Director
2007	Ikki Tousen: Dragon Destiny	Director
2007	Burst Angel Infinity	Director	OVA
2007	Saiyuki Reload: Burial	Director, Storyboards	OVA
2007–08	You're Under Arrest: Full Throttle	Director
2008	Ikki Tousen: Great Guardians	Director	Also OVA
2010	Ikki Tousen: Xtreme Xecutor	Series configuration, Director	Also OVA
2011	Maken-ki!	Director

External links

• Koichi Ohata at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Koichi Ohata at IMDb