Atsuko Ishida
石田敦子
Also known as Mariko Ijuuin (伊集院マリ子)
When being in first grade of high school she saw by chance the cover of an issue of anime magazine Animage, which was drawn by Yasuhiko Yoshikazu. Impressed by that she made it her aim to work for the animation industry. She joined Kaname Productions in January 1983. There she was being influenced by Yoshinori Kanada and Mutsumi Inomata. In 1988 uppon Kaname Pro going out of business she became freelancer. Ishida has also dome illustration work for several adult games under the name of Mariko Ijuuin.
She co-founded Studio G-1 Neo together with her ex-husband Masami Obari.
After 2000 she changed her line of work to mostly writing manga.
- Occupation
- Animator, Designer, Mangaka
- Birthday
- Aug 9, 1963
- Age
- 63
- Gender
- Female
- Years active
- 1983 – present
- Hometown
- Fukuyama, Hiroshima, Japan
- Language
- Japanese
Works
Naruto: Shippuden
2007 · TV
Key Animation (ED4)
Samurai Champloo
2004 · TV
Key Animation (ep 26)
Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997 · Movie
Key Animation (A)
Ranma ½
1989 · TV
Key Animation (eps 9, 16)
Fist of the North Star
1984 · TV
In-Between Animation (eps 34, 46)
Record of Lodoss War
1990 · OVA
Key Animation (eps 1, 8, 13)
City Hunter
1987 · TV
Key Animation (eps 1, 25)
Magic Knight Rayearth
1994 · TV
Character Design
Bubblegum Crisis
1987 · OVA
Key Animation (eps 5, 8)
Ranma1/2 (2024) Season 3
2026 · TV
Main Animator
Martian Successor Nadesico
1996 · TV
Animation (OP)
Roujin Z
1991 · Movie
Layout · Key Animation
Magic Knight Rayearth II
1995 · TV
Character Design · Key Animation (ED 1)
Vampire Princess Miyu
1988 · OVA
Key Animation (ep 2)
Shamanic Princess
1996 · OVA
Character Design · Story Concept · Chief Animation Director (eps 1-4)
Ranma ½: Nihao My Concubine
1992 · Movie
Key Animation
Apocalypse Zero
1996 · OVA
Key Animation (ep 2)
Hyper Combat Unit Dangaioh
1987 · OVA
Key Animation (ep 2)
Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
1994 · Movie
Key Animation