Hiroshi Nishikiori
Born: 1966-05-20 in Kyoto, Japan
Known For: Directing
Biography
Hiroshi Nishikiori (Japanese: 錦織博, born May 20, 1966) is a Japanese anime director from Kyoto, Japan. He debuted in 1999 with I'm Gonna Be An Angel! Two years later, he directed Angelic Layer, which won the Animation Kobe in the television category. In 2002, he directed the anime adaptation of Azumanga Daioh. He was also the casting director and storyboard artist of the anime and contributed to The Very Short Movie by directing, writing the screenplay, and drawing the storyboard. From 2008 to 2019, he directed the anime adaptation of A Certain Magical Index, as well as its theatrical film, A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion. In 2020, he directed From Argonavis. He has also worked on such anime series as Love Hina, Revolutionary Girl Utena, and Negima!, most frequently as a storyboard artist. Sources: Wikipedia, Fandom
Filmography
2025
- Honey Lemon Soda ... (Series Director)
2024
- Dan Da Dan ... (Director)
- Delico's Nursery ... (Series Director)
2023
- TRIGUN STAMPEDE ... (Director)
- IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD ... (Director)
- ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION as Self - Director
2019
- BEASTARS ... (Additional Storyboarding)
- Trinity Seven: Heaven's Library & Crimson Lord ... (Director)
2018
- Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no Kanata ... (Director)
- Dances with the Dragons ... (Creator)
2017
- Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic Girl ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel ... (Series Director)
2015
- Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? ... (Storyboard Artist)
2014
- Trinity Seven ... (Production Design)
2013
- Non Non Biyori ... (Storyboard Artist)
- A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion ... (Storyboard Artist)
2012
- Magic Tree House ... (Director)
2008
- A Certain Magical Index ... (Director)
- Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin ... (Storyboard)
2006
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi ... (Director)
- Jyu-Oh-Sei ... (Director)
2005
- Madam is a Magical Girl ... (Director)
2004
- Kaiketsu Zorori ... (Writer)
- The Melody of Oblivion ... (Director)
2003
2002
- Azumanga Daioh ... (Series Director)
2001
- Angelic Layer ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie ... (Director)
- Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Alien Nine ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical Event ... (Director)
2000
- Azumanga Web Daioh ... (Director)
- Love Hina ... (Storyboard Artist)
- Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat Engine ... (Director)
1999
- I'm Gonna Be An Angel! ... (Director)
1998
- Outlaw Star ... (Storyboard)
1997
- Revolutionary Girl Utena ... (Storyboard Artist)
1994
- Super Pig ... (Director)