Chikashi Kubota

Kubota Chikashi was born on August 29, 1978 in Tokyo, Japan. He is an animator and character designer. After graduating from high school, Kubota went through training at Toei Animation Research Center before joining Xebec. Later he was invited by Sushio to join Gainax, where he worked as animation director on series like Top o Nerae 2! and Gurren Lagann. He also worked as animation director on several films by Hosoda Mamoru, including Toki o Kakeru Shoujo.

He is currently freelance.

Hometown: Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan
Blood type: B

Twitter: @kubo_chika