Ai Kayano

Total Credits at Criticker: 56 (Actor)
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The anime's story is set in 2027, one year after the end of the fourth non-nuclear war. New Port City is still reeling from the war's aftermath when it suffers a bombing caused by a self-propelled mine. Then, a military member implicated in arms-dealing bribes is gunned down. During the investigation, Public Security Section's Daisuke Aramaki encounters Motoko Kusanagi, the cyborg wizard-level hacker assigned to the military's 501st Secret Unit. (imdb)
Retelling of the story of the TV through the eyes of one of the main characters.
Girls und Panzer: Kore ga Hontou no Anzio-sen Desu! (2014) - Direct-to-Video
The OVA that tells the story of the battle between the panzers of Anzio Girl's Highschool and Oarai High School.
Blue Spring Ride (2014) - TV Series
In a middle school, Yoshioka liked Kou who was unlike the other boys and quite gentle. Kou then moved away and they lost contact but in high school she meets Kou again. But now, he is not the same person anymore.
Aquarion EVOL (2012) - TV Series
The "Abductors" Invaders from Altea come to Earth with only one purpose, to harvest humans. DEAVA the Aquaria Academy exists to train men and women to use Aquaria, but they cannot ever merge because of Guize stones, these block an "unholy union" between genders. The story follows Amata and Mikono in their enrollment into DEAVA, and fight their fight with Abductors. (myanimelist.net)
No Game, No Life (2014) - TV Series
Genius gamer siblings (plus being NEET & hikikomori) Sora and Shiro are known as the undefeatable "__" (blank). Their talents and skills are so good they are considered as urban legend. One day, a young boy named Teto appears before them, claiming to be the "God" of another dimension where Sora and Shiro are summoned to, in which no violence is allowed and everything is decided by a game. (Anime News Network)
Ryo (2013) - Short Film
The son of a samurai who lost his parents during the attack of English ships on a Japanese town is given the name Ryo and becomes the bodyguard of Ryoma Sakamoto, a man who has his own plan to fight for the country. (letterboxd.com)
School-Live! (2015) - TV Series
Takeya Yuki is in love with the school. For her, it's a wonderful place, where she enjoys her school activities, especially the activities of her club: School Life Club. The club has Rii-chan as the president, Kurumi-chan as another member, and the teacher, Megu-nee, always there for them. Yes, she is in love with her school... in her mind. Because, for her, the reality of the school and their club's activities is way too hard to be perceived... (imdb)
AnoHana: The Flower We Saw That Day (2011) - TV Mini-Series
Five childhood friends grow apart after the death of Meiko Honma, close playmate of them all. Jinta Yadomi, leader of the group when they were kids, neglects high school and lives as a shut-in when he unexpectedly starts seeing the ghost of Meiko, who can only interact with him and no one else. She has returned to ask Jinta to fulfill the forgotten wish she made as a kid. (AnimeNewsNetwork)
Witch Craft Works (2014) - TV Series
Honoka Takamiya was perfectly happy with his completely average and normal life. His primary problem in life was the fact that he shared a school with the school's "Princess," Ayaka Kagari. Both girls and boys fawn over her which makes Honoka's life difficult since he rides the same bus as her in the morning and sits next to her in class. What's worse is that if he even idly interacts with her her fan club takes him out back and beats him up! (myanimelist.net)
Sakurasou no Pet na Kanojo (2012) - TV Series
Sakura Dormitory is a dorm of the high school affiliated with Suimei University of the Arts (often shortened as Suiko), which hosts the strangest, most trouble-making students. After being kicked out of the normal dorm for keeping a stray cat, Sorata Kanda moves into Sakura Dormitory. As he starts to get used to the life in the dorm, Mashiro Shiina, a world famous artist who cannot even take care of her daily life, moves in. Sorata is forced to become Mashiro's handler.
Medaka Box (2012) - TV Series
Elected as student council president with 98% of votes, Medaka is a brilliant students who will help students any way she can. This leads to the introduction of a suggestions box, which will later be given the nickname of 'Medaka Box'. Some of the suggestions therein, however, will provide some tough challenges for her and her student council friends. (imdb)
Lord Marksman and Vanadis (2014) - TV Series
Set in Western Europe during times of war, Eleanor "Ellen" Vertalia, one of the Vanadis of Zhcted, leads the battle into Brune. There are, in fact, seven Vanadis, each having received a powerful weapon from the Black Dragon to reign over one of Zhcted's seven territories. The power of the Vanadis invokes dread and fear in their enemies. (imdb)
Chihayafuru (2011) - TV Series
Chihaya Ayase is a quiet, introspective girl existing in the shadow of her older sister. She meets a boy named Arata, a talented karuta player. Chihaya discovers she has a passion for this game and through her experiences playing it and making new relationships, begins to change her life.
Girls und Panzer (2012) - TV Series
Miho Nishizumi comes from a family famous for their skills in Senshado, the art of tank warfare. However, she dishonored her family name, so she attends the no-name high school called Oorai, which doesn't have a Senshado club, wanting to stay away from it. But, the class president has other plans, wanting to save their school from termination. (imdb)
Ooari girls academy faces closer once again and the Tankery club girls must participate in another match to save their school from permanent closure! (imdb)
Super Seisyun Brothers (2013) - TV Series
The story involves two pairs of teenage elder sister and younger brother, the Shinmoto's who are a bit narcissistic and the Saitou's who look a bit mysterious. It follows their everyday life in school and at home. (myanimelist.net)
When the evil Dr Hell attacks the Earth, the mighty giant mecha Mazinger Z is formed to stop him. (imdb)
Adaption of the sixth Light Novel of series, it follows the story of two new characters - Riku and Shuvi - during the events of the Ancient War, prior to the 10 pledges.
Land of the Lustrous (2017) - TV Series
In the distant future, a new immortal and genderless life form called Gems populate the Earth. The 28 Gems must fight against the Lunarians who attack them regularly to abduct them and turn them into decorations. Each Gem is assigned a role such as fighter or medic. Phosphophyllite, the youngest Gem has not been given an assignment due to a lack of skill. One day the master of Gems, Kongou, assigns them the task of creating an encyclopedia of natural history.
A story of encounters and partings interwoven between people; this is a human drama with feelings that touch one's heart gradually, which everyone has experienced at least once. An immortal girl and a normal boy meet and become friends, sharing a bond that lasts throughout the years.
Yura Yamato has just arrived at the high school division of Stella Women's Academy, when Sonora Kashima invites her to join a club called "C³". Sonora is the third-year student who became the new head of this club for military survival games. (myanimelist)
March Comes in Like a Lion (2016) - TV Series
A 17 year old socially awkward orphaned shogi player, dealing with adult problems like financial difficulties, loneliness, and depression. (imdb)
Amanchu! (2016) - TV Series
Originally from a big city, Futaba Ooki spends most days cataloguing her life through pictures on her phone. Upon moving to a seaside town, she gazes out over the vast expanse of sea and quickly becomes captivated by its endless possibilities. Unbeknownst to Futaba, her quiet contemplation catches the attention of local diving enthusiast Hikari Kohinata. (myanimelist)
Captain Earth (2014) - TV Series
High-school student Daichi Manatsu works for the Globe organization to pilot a giant robot called the Earth Engine Impacter to protect the Earth from the invading alien force known as the "Kill-T-Gang", from the planet Uranus. (imdb)
Say (2012) - TV Series
Mei is a quiet girl, who has had no boyfriend and couldn't even make friends in 16 years. One day she accidentally injures Yamato, the most popular boy in school, and for some reason Yamato takes an interest in her. (imdb)
Shirobako (2014) - TV Series
Aoi will never forget how she felt the day her high school animation club's labor of love was shown at the cultural festival. The sense of awe and the feeling of accomplishment that came with completing their very first project are exactly what encouraged Aoi and her club mates to enter the animation industry in the first place.
New Game! (2016) - TV Series
The main character Suzukaze Aoba graduates from high school and joins a game company. The person who made the game that Aoba loved as a grade-schooler just happens to be Aoba's senior at
The Future Foundation is in shambles after the Final Killing Game and the revelation of the true culprit. As a desperate plot arises from one of the survivors to rid the world of despair once and for all, the remaining Future Foundation members must band together to stop this atrocity from taking place. Fortunately, they find themselves with help from a group of unlikely allies as they race against the clock to stop their world from being changed... (imdb)
Hope's Peak High School is a special school that nurtures those with exceptional talents and abilities. While only top students are a part of the main course, anyone can join the preparatory course, like Haijme Hinata has. Hinata wants nothing more than to be part of the talented elite, but his desires lead him to a fateful encounter that drives the future of the school into despair. (ANN)
Bloom into you (2018) - TV Series
Yuu has always loved shoujo manga and awaits the day she gets a love confession that sends her heart aflutter with bubbles and blushes, and yet when a junior high classmate confesses his feelings to her...she feels nothing. Disappointed and confused, Yuu enters high school still unsure how to respond. That's when Yuu sees the beautiful student council president Nanami turn down a suitor with such maturity that she's inspired to ask her for help. (imdb)
Kazuma's party is suddenly alerted by an outrageous letter delivered by Yunyun. The letter requested that they come to the Crimson Demon Clan's village. The bunch head on over and make use of their time there, but trouble arises when an enemy general arrives! (imdb)
The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (2016) - TV Series
Saiki Kusuo is a powerful psychic who hates attracting attention, yet he is surrounded by colorful characters who always find a way to remove him from his everyday life. (imdb)
Golden Time (2013) - TV Series
Banri Tada is a freshman at a Tokyo law school. After an accident, he suffers severe memory loss. Despite the incident, he befriends fellow freshman, Mitsuo Yanagisawa, which leads him to the beautiful, yet obsessive, Kouko Kaga. (imdb)
Glasslip (2014) - TV Series
"On the other side of the glass, you can see tomorrow." The heroine is Touko Fukami, a 17-year-old born in Fukui Prefecture. Her dream is to become a glass artisan (thetvdb).
Guilty Crown (2011) - TV Series
Tokyo 2039, Japan has fallen under the control of the multinational organization GHQ after the outbreak, in 2029, of an epidemic caused by a virus known as Apocalypse. Shuu Ouma, wielder of "The Power of Kings", has led a rather secluded life at least until his encounter with Gai Tsusugami and Yuzuriha Inori, members of the resistance, thrusts him into the fight against the GHQ. (anilist)
Kusuo and his gaggle of self-proclaimed friends are back for more psychic mishaps. If he didn't have enough problems before, he's got even more now. (TMDB)
Ben-To (2011) - TV Mini-Series
You Sato is a new high school student living in the dorms. While seeking cheap eats at the local market he finds himself beat up and semi-conscious with fleeting glimpses of a girl during the moments of his collapse. As his memories recover the next day, he discovers that trying to purchase half priced lunchboxes can be hazardous to his health as free-for-all fights with local students for the discounted food is the nightly routine... (Anime News Network)
- Chou heiwa basutazu (2011) - Season 1
- Yuusha menma (2011) - Season 1
- Menmawo sagasou no kai (2011) - Season 1
- Shiro no, ribon no wanpisu (2011) - Season 1
- Tunnel - Tonneru (2011) - Season 1
- Forget It, Don't Forget (2011) - Season 1
- The Real Wish (2011) - Season 1
- I Wonder (2011) - Season 1
- Minna to Menma (2011) - Season 1
- Hanabi (2011) - Season 1
- Ano Natsu ni Saku Hana (2011) - Season 1
The Great Jahy Will Not Be Defeated! (2021) - TV Series
Respected as the Demon Realm's No. 2, the great Jahy ruled her subjects with fear. But when a magical girl attacks, the Demon Realm is destroyed. Jahy loses most of her power and finds herself stranded in the human world with a childlike appearance. In order to restore both her original form and the Demon Realm, Jahy will have to deal with everyday problems. From working to pay for living expenses to arguing with her landlord whenever rent is late, the great Jahy will not be discouraged! (imdb)
The final chapter of the anime adaptation series based on Fumiaki Maruto's romance comedy light novel series
Otherside Picnic (2021) - TV Series
College student Sorawo Kamikoshi explores "doors" which lead into the Otherside— a parallel world in which urban legends and internet creepypasta are brought to life. When Sorawo nearly dies, she's rescued by Toriko Nishina, another young woman who is looking for a lost friend. With the help of a woman named Kozakura, they return to the Otherside, but the two are increasingly affected by the conditions of the world, and find themselves increasingly affected by each other. (Wikipedia)
Tales of Zestiria the Cross (2016) - TV Series
The tale of the Shepherd, a savior who will bring peace to the seraphim and human worlds, becomes Sorey's reality after a fateful encounter. (imdb)
- Hello Again, Hope's Peak High School (2016) - Season 1
- My Impurest Heart for You (2016) - Season 1
- Farewell to All Futures (2016) - Season 1
- Beginning of the End (2016) - Season 1
- Despairfully Fateful Encounter (2016) - Season 1
- Goodbye, Hope's Peak High School (2016) - Season 1
Super Veggie Torracman (2011) - Short Film
Mari is a young schoolgirl who has yet to conquer all her fears. She takes the long way to school every morning with her friend Momo because she finds the shorter route frightening, as well as having nightmares about having to eat carrots, peppers, and milk. What she doesn't know is her worst nightmare is about to come true and have some unexpected side effects. Submitted by P.A. Works for the initial Young Animator Training Project.
Celestial Method (2014) - TV Series
The first place Nonoka Komiya ever called home as a child was Lake Kiriya City, and she's headed back. Sometime in the last seven years a mysterious saucer appeared hovering over the town, changing everything. (imdb)
Absolute Whiteness: Magical Girl (2012) - Direct-to-Video
Kuramoto Erica, Nitta Yui, Suzuhara Misa and Sasaki Kotone are not your average school girls. They are in fact blessed with supernatural powers, which they use to defend the common people from alien creatures.
- Chapter 1: Kiriyama Rei/Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 2: Kawazoi no machi/Chapter 3: Akari/Chapter 4: Hashi no mukô (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 5: Harunobu/Chapter 6: Yozora no mukô (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 7: Hina/Chapter 8: Buiesu (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 9: Keiyaku/Chapter 10: Kakkô no su no uede (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 11: Kami-sama no kodomo 1/Chapter 12: Kami-sama no kodomo 2 (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 13: Kami-sama no kodomo 3 (shôzen)/Chapter 14: Taisetsu na mono. Taisetsu na koto./Chapter 15: Shôgi oshiete (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 15: Shôgi oshiete (shôzen)/Chapter 16: Omokage/Chapter 17: Enrai 1 (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 22: Yuku toshi/Chapter 23: Kuru toshi (2016) - Season 1
- Chapter 24: Taigan ni aru mono/ Chapter 25: Kuroi kawa 1 (2017) - Season 1
- Chapter 26: Kuroi kawa 2/Chapter 27: Tobira no mukô (2017) - Season 1
- Moonlight/Lump of Ego (2017) - Season 1
- Running Through the Night/Middle of the Slope (2017) - Season 1
- Silver Thread/Water's Surface/Base of the Blue Nigh (2017) - Season 1
- Torrent/Passing TIme (2017) - Season 1
- When the Cherry Blossoms Bloom/Small Murmur (2017) - Season 1
- Setting Sun/Ramune (2017) - Season 2
- June/Ladybug Bush: Part 1 (2017) - Season 2
- Ladybug Bush (Parts 2 & 3)/Feelings (2017) - Season 2
- Feelings/Confession (2017) - Season 2
- Small World/Letter (2017) - Season 2
- Start of the Rainy Season/Hachiya (2017) - Season 2
- Midday Moon/Adventurers (2017) - Season 2
- Kingdom (2017) - Season 2
- Silver Wings/River Scenery (2017) - Season 2
- Black Mist/Light (2018) - Season 2
- Small Palm/Sunny Place (2018) - Season 2
- White Storm: Part 5/Restart (2018) - Season 2
- Being Here/Summer Vacation: Part 1 (2018) - Season 2
- Summer Vacation: Part 2/New Year (2018) - Season 2
- Passing Time/Spring Comes (2018) - Season 2
- The Other House/Child of March Town (2018) - Season 2
Considered a weakling his entire life, novice adventurer Lloyd leaves his village located at the fringe of the mortal world to fulfill his dream of becoming a soldier. (imdb)
- The Knight in Black (2015) - Season 1
- The Royal Capital Burns, Part Two (2015) - Season 1
- Seidr (God and Girl) (2024)
- Freya Familia (Invasion) (2024)
Aki, Ryo, and Yuta, childhood friends who grew up on the same island, are 20 years old and start living together in Takadanobaba, Tokyo. Even though their living environments are different: they work part-time at a bar, work as salespeople at a real estate company, and are students at a vocational school for clothing designers, the three are always connected in their ...