Hiroshi Nishikiori

DirectorDirectingArtWriterActor May 20 (age 59) Kyoto, Japan 1994–2025 (31 year career)

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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 2…

Known For

Film

BEASTARS

Additional Storyboarding

Film

Dan Da Dan

Director

Film

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Director

Film

A Certain Magical Index

Director

Film

Azumanga Daioh

Director

Film

Non Non Biyori

Storyboard Artist

Film

Revolutionary Girl Utena

Storyboard Artist

Film

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Storyboard Artist

Filmography

Acting (2)

Television (2)

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

2023

as Self - Director

Yumemiru Budo

2003

Crew (60)

Movies (14)

IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD

2023

Director

6.8

Trinity Seven: Heaven's Library & Crimson Lord

2019

Director

7.6

Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no Kanata

2018

Director

2.7

Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic Girl

2017

Director

7.2

Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic Girl

2017

Storyboard Artist

7.2

A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion

2013

Director

7.0

A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion

Storyboard Artist

Magic Tree House

Director

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

2001

Director

6.1

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

2001

Screenplay

6.1

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

2001

Storyboard Artist

6.1

Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical Event

Director

Azumanga Web Daioh

Director

Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat Engine

2000

Director

7.6

Television (46)

Honey Lemon Soda

Director

Honey Lemon Soda

Series Director

Honey Lemon Soda

Storyboard Artist

Dan Da Dan

Director

Dan Da Dan

Storyboard Artist

Delico's Nursery

Director

Delico's Nursery

Series Director

Delico's Nursery

Storyboard Artist

TRIGUN STAMPEDE

Director

BEASTARS

Additional Storyboarding

8.4

Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel

2017

Series Director

3.7

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

2015

Director

7.4

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

Storyboard Artist

Trinity Seven

Director

Trinity Seven

Production Design

Trinity Seven

Series Director

Trinity Seven

Storyboard Artist

Non Non Biyori

Storyboard Artist

A Certain Magical Index

2008

Director

7.5

Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin

2008

Storyboard

7.8

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Storyboard Artist

Ghost Slayers Ayashi

Director

Jyu-Oh-Sei

Director

Madam is a Magical Girl

2005

Director

7.4

Madam is a Magical Girl

Series Director

Kaiketsu Zorori

Director

Kaiketsu Zorori

Writer

The Melody of Oblivion

2004

Director

6.4

The Melody of Oblivion

Series Director

Azumanga Daioh

Director

Azumanga Daioh

Series Director

Azumanga Daioh

Storyboard Artist

Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

2001

Series Director

7.1

Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

2001

Storyboard Artist

7.1

Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

2001

Writer

7.1

Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars

Storyboard Artist

Alien Nine

Storyboard Artist

Love Hina

Storyboard Artist

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

1999

Director

6.8

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

1999

Screenplay

6.8

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

1999

Storyboard

6.8

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

Storyboard Artist

Outlaw Star

Storyboard

Revolutionary Girl Utena

Storyboard Artist

Super Pig

Director

Eleceed

Series Director