Hideko Okimoto
AnimatorJapanese animator providing key animation for Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z television series, plus multiple theatrical films including Broly, Cooler's Revenge, and Lord Slug.
Dragon Ball Theatrical Film Work
Hideko Okimoto provided key animation for eight Dragon Ball Z theatrical films, establishing herself as a reliable contributor to the franchise's feature productions. Her key animation appeared in Broly, The Legendary Super Saiyan; Cooler's Revenge; Lord Slug; Super Android 13; The Return of Cooler; The Tree of Might; and The World's Strongest. This extensive film portfolio demonstrated her skill in elevating action sequences to theatrical quality standards.
Television and Extended Production Work
Beyond theatrical features, Okimoto provided key animation for the original Dragon Ball series, supporting episodes across multiple sagas. Her Dragon Ball Z key animation work spanned the television series through Studio Junio. Additional animation work extended to Dragon Ball Z OVA productions including Plan to Destroy the Saiyans and the television special The History of Trunks, establishing her as a consistent animator across multiple Dragon Ball production formats.
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