Hidefumi Kimura

is a Japanese artist, writer and animator. He is a member of gímik, along with Keiji Gotoh and Megumi Kadonosono, and is responsible for composing the scenarios and writing most of the episodic screenplays for their anime, and for writing some of the related manga and light novels. Some of his major works in illustration include Generator Gawl, Kiddy Grade, and Avenger.

Works

Anime television series

Generator Gawl (1998): Series composition, screenplay Space Pirate Mito (1999): screenplay Dai-Guard (1999): Science fiction concept, screenplay (episodes 14, 19, and 20) Love Hina (2000): screenplay Sister Princess (2001): stage manager Full Metal Panic! (2002): screenplay Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi (2002): setting design Kiddy Grade (2002): Series composition, Screenplay (episodes 1–3, 6, 8, 10–11, 15–17, and 20–24), Storyboards (episodes 9, 14, 16, and 20), Key animation (episodes 1, 10, and 20), Eyecatch illustration (episode 22) Avenger (2003): Series composition, screenplay Uta Kata (2004): Series composition, screenplay Kishin Taisen Gigantic Formula (2007): Series composition, screenplay, Storyboards (episodes 12, 16, 22, and 25) Kiddy Girl-and (2009): Series composition, screenplay Shin-Men (2010): screenplay Freezing (2011): setting supervisor Crayon Shin-chan (2012): screenplay Freezing Vibration (2013): setting design, monitor design, key animation Dai-Shogun - Great Revolution (2014): scene designer, monitor design The Silver Guardian (2017): Series composition, screenplay Cardfight!! Vanguard GZ (2017): unit design Dies Irae: To the Ring Reincarnation (2018): screenplay Fairy Tail (2019): dragon design A Certain Scientific Accelerator (2019): prop design, storyboards Do You Love Your Mom and Her Two-Hit Multi-Target Attacks? (2019): prop design, storyboards Yu-Gi-Oh! Sevens (2020): monster design Mewkledreamy (2020): storyboards Farmagia (2025): prop design

OVAs

Agent Aika (1997): mechanical design Labyrinth of Flames (2000): mechanical design éX-Driver (2001): mechanical design Fragtime (2019): background art

Movies

Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called Buri Buri 3 Minutes Charge (2005): screenplay, storyboards Crayon Shin-chan: The Legend Called: Dance! Amigo! (2006): storyboards Kiddy Grade -Ignition- (April 2007): Series composition, screenplay Kiddy Grade -Maelstrom- (June 2007): Series composition, screenplay Kiddy Grade -Truth Dawn- (September 2007): Series composition, screenplay

Manga

Kiddy Grade Reverse (2003), author Kiddy Girl-and Pure (2009), author

Novels

Kiddy Grade Pr. (2001), illustrator Kiddy Grade (2002), author Gemini Knives (2006), author Kiddy Girl-and (2010), author