Rika Ota

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Biography

Rika Ota (太田里香, Ōta Rika) is an animator, storyboard artist and director formerly affiliated with Kyoto Animation.

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Biography

Rika Ota (太田里香, Ōta Rika) is an animator, storyboard artist and director formerly affiliated with Kyoto Animation.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Natsume's Book of Friends(2008)

6.9

work as

Animation Director

K-ON!(2009)

6.8

work as

Opening/Ending Animation, Key Animation

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya poster

The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya(2010)

6.6

work as

Key Animation

Nichijou: My Ordinary Life(2011)

7.2

work as

Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation

K-ON! The Movie(2011)

6.7

work as

Key Animation

Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions! poster

Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!(2012)

6.9

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

Hyouka(2012)

6.9

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Director, Key Animation

Tamako Market(2013)

6.1

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation

Free!(2013)

work as

Assistant Director, Director, Storyboard Artist

Beyond the Boundary(2013)

work as

Director, Assistant Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist

She and Her Cat: Everything Flows poster

She and Her Cat: Everything Flows(2016)

work as

Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

She and Her Cat: Everything Flows(2016)

5.5

work as

Storyboard Artist

HANEBADO!(2018)

work as

Key Animation

After School Dice Club(2019)

work as

Storyboard Artist, Key Animation

Children of the Sea(2019)

5.8

work as

Key Animation

Hello World(2019)

work as

Key Animation

Genji Fantasy: The Cat Fell in Love With Hikaru Genji poster

Genji Fantasy: The Cat Fell in Love With Hikaru Genji(2019)

work as

Director

JUJUTSU KAISEN(2020)

7.9

work as

Key Animation

Fortune Favors Lady Nikuko(2021)

5.8

work as

Key Animation

The Heike Story(2022)

work as

Animation Director, Key Animation

The Colors Within(2024)

5.5

work as

Key Animation