Kanetake Ebikawa Explained

Kanetake Ebikawa
Native Name:	海老川兼武
Native Name Lang:	Japanese
Birth Date:	28 December 1973
Nationality:	Japanese
Known For:	Gundam
Notable Works:	Gundam Build Fighters Try, Gundam 00
Style:	Animated mechanical design

is an anime mechanical designer from Japan.

Anime

Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
Melty Lancer (1999, mechanical design)
Gate Keepers (2000, monitor graphics)
Vandread (2000, mechanical design)
Vandread the second stage (2001, mechanical design)
(2001, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
Full Metal Panic! (2001, mechanical design, monitor graphics)^[1]
Vandread　Fetal Chapter (2001, mechanical design)
Yukikaze (2002-2005, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
Kiddy Grade (2002, mechanical design, monitor graphics) ^[2] ^[3]
Vandread　Battle Chapter (2002, mechanical design)
The Animatrix (2003, cg (The Second Renaissance)
Submarine 707R (2003, monitor graphics)
Kimi ga Nozomu Eien (2003, mechanical design, monitor graphics)^[4]
Fullmetal Alchemist (2003, special effects)
Kurau Phantom Memory (2004, monitor graphics)
Burst Angel (2004, mechanical design)
Eureka Seven (2005, monitor graphics)
Air (2005, mechanical design, setting assistance)
Kirameki Project (2005, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid (2005, mechanical design)^[5]
Saishū Heiki Kanojo Another love song (2005, monitor graphics)
SoltyRei (2005-2006, mechanical design)
(2005, special effects)
(2006, setting)
Ouran High School Host Club (2006, episode 9 game graphics)
Jyu-Oh-Sei (2006, episode 11 monitor graphics)
Full Metal Panic! (2006, mechanical design of Lævatein)
Full Metal Panic! The Second Raid Special OVA (2006, mechanical design)
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya (2006, episode 11 mechanical design)
(2006-2007, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
My-Otome Zwei (2006-2007, monitor graphics)
(2007, monitor graphics)
Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula (2007, design works, Gigantic design, monitor graphics)^[6] ^[7] ^[8]
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 (2007–2009, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
- He was also involved with the colouring scheme design of Toyota Team Kraft's "Bandai 00 Dunlop SC430" (participating in 2007 Super GT season), which use the Gundam Exia's colouring scheme with the logo of the anime.
Kiddy Girl-and (2009-2010, mechanical design)
Model Suit Gunpla Builders Beginning G (2010, mechanical design)
(2010, mechanical design)
Mobile Suit Gundam AGE (2011-2012, mechanical design, key animation (ep. 49), monitor graphics)^[9]
Waiting in the Summer (2012, mechanical design)
(2012, mechanical designer, monitor graphics)
Gundam Build Fighters (2013, mechanical design)
Gundam Build Fighters Try (2014, mechanical design)
Concrete Revolutio (2015, SF concept design)^[10] ^[11]
Gundam Build Fighters Try Island Wars (2016, mechanical design)

Novels

Full Metal Panic! (1998, mechanical design)^[12]
Eighty Elite (2003, mechanical design)
Full Metal Panic!: Another (2011, mechanical design)^[13]

Games

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1997, monitor graphics, special effects)
Macross VF-X2 (1999, monitor graphics)
Blue Submarine No. 6: Saigetsu Fumahito Time and Tide (2000, mechanical design, monitor graphics)
Dariusburst (2009, mechanical design)
Alice Gear Aegis (2018)

References

Book: Clements. Jonathan. McCarthy. Helen. Jonathan Clements. Helen McCarthy. . 2006. 2nd, revised, illustrated. Stone Bridge Press. 978-1-933330-10-5. 208.
Book: Kiddy Grade Conclusion . November 2003 . Kadokawa Shoten . Japanese . 4-04-853680-X . 90, 96.
Web site: Gunpla Builders, CG Gatchaman Promo Videos Streamed. Anime News Network. 2011-09-30. 2011-11-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20111108102211/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2010-07-15/gunpla-builders-cg-gatchaman-promo-videos-streamed. live.
Book: Clements. Jonathan. McCarthy. Helen. Jonathan Clements. Helen McCarthy. . 2006. 2nd, revised, illustrated. Stone Bridge Press. 978-1-933330-10-5. 184.
Web site: AICN Anime-Live Action Nana, Speed Racer Manga, and Surprisingly Cool News From the Ailing Industry. Green, Scott. 28 March 2008. Ain't It Cool News. 21 September 2011. 12 October 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121012043337/http://www.aintitcool.com/node/36189. live.
Web site: Staff & Cast . gigantic-f.com . Bandai Visual . Japanese . 20 September 2011 . 26 November 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111126102805/http://www.gigantic-f.com/staff.html . live .
Web site: Gigantic Figure: Vulcanus 1 . gigantic-f.com . Bandai Visual . Japanese . 20 September 2011 . 2 April 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120402172414/http://www.gigantic-f.com/mecha01.html . live .
Book: Gigantic Formula Original Design Archive . September 2008 . Shinkigensha . Japanese . 978-4-7753-0630-7 . 6–7, 126.
Web site: Sgt. Frog's Susumu Yamaguchi to Direct Gundam AGE (Updated). Anime News Network. 2011-09-30. 2011-10-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20111011114425/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2011-06-13/sgt-frog-susumu-yamaguchi-to-direct-gundam-age. live.
Web site: Concrete Revolutio Anime's 1st English-subtitled Promo Video Introduces Cast . 3 July 2015 . . 4 July 2015 . 28 July 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170728065420/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2015-07-03/concrete-revolutio-anime-1st-english-subtitled-promo-video-introduces-cast/.90013 . live .
Web site: VIDEO: 1st PV for Bones' October TV Anime "Concrete Revolutio" . Komatsu . Mikikazu . 4 July 2015 . . 4 July 2015 . 5 July 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150705120650/http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2015/07/04/video-1st-pv-for-bones-october-tv-anime-concrete-revolutio . live .
Web site: 海老川兼武 WORKS. Japanese. 20 September 2011. 29 August 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110829073423/http://home01.isao.net/mekaboy/WORKS_ebi.html. live.
Web site: Full Metal Panic! Another Spinoff Novel's Ad Streamed. Anime News Network. 20 September 2011. 2012-07-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20120718210429/http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/interest/2011-08-01/full-metal-panic-another-spinoff-novel-ad-streamed. live.