Kenichi Nishida

Kenichi Nishida

ArtDirectorDirecting 1995–2025 (30 year career)
7.1 avg rating

Biography

Kenichi Nishida (西田 健一, Nishida Ken'ichi) is a Japanese anime director and episode director. Formerly he worked for Nippon Animation. He joined Nippon Animation and became a director after working as a production assistant in the World Masterpiece Theater series. His first directed series was Papuwa. In 2010, he left the company and became freelance.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (37)

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Television (36)

Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive?

Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive?

2025

Storyboard Artist

6.5
T・P BON

T・P BON

2024

Director

7.3
Vampire Dormitory

Vampire Dormitory

2024

Storyboard Artist

4.7
Mr. Villain's Day Off

Mr. Villain's Day Off

2024

Storyboard Artist

6.6
Good Bye, Dragon Life

Good Bye, Dragon Life

2024

Director

7.5
Good Bye, Dragon Life

Good Bye, Dragon Life

2024

Series Director

7.5
Good Bye, Dragon Life

Good Bye, Dragon Life

2024

Storyboard Artist

7.5
Delusional Monthly Magazine

Delusional Monthly Magazine

2024

Storyboard Artist

4.2
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

2023

Director

6.9
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts

2023

Storyboard Artist

6.9
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior

The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior

2023

Director

8.1
Too Cute Crisis

Too Cute Crisis

2023

Director

5.2
Too Cute Crisis

Too Cute Crisis

2023

Storyboard Artist

5.2
A Couple of Cuckoos

A Couple of Cuckoos

2022

Storyboard Artist

7.1
Love All Play

Love All Play

2022

Director

6.8
Love All Play

Love All Play

2022

Storyboard Artist

6.8
Bee and PuppyCat

Bee and PuppyCat

2022

Director

8.5
ODDTAXI

ODDTAXI

2021

Director

8.3
The Case Study of Vanitas

The Case Study of Vanitas

2021

Director

8.3
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale

Taisho Otome Fairy Tale

2021

Director

7.5
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale

Taisho Otome Fairy Tale

2021

Storyboard Artist

7.5
Combatants Will Be Dispatched!

Combatants Will Be Dispatched!

2021

Director

7.8
Genie Family 2020

Genie Family 2020

2020

Director

5.7
Genie Family 2020

Genie Family 2020

2020

Storyboard Artist

5.7
Alice & Zoroku

Alice & Zoroku

2017

Director

6.8
Mr. Osomatsu

Mr. Osomatsu

2015

Storyboard Artist

6.8
Young Black Jack

Young Black Jack

2015

Director

8.0
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

2012

Storyboard Artist

6.3
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables

Hello Anne: Before Green Gables

2009

Director

8.5
Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007

Director

8.5
Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007

Storyboard Artist

8.5
Papuwa

Papuwa

2003

Series Director

5.3
Pokémon

Pokémon

1997

Director

8.0
Cooking Master Boy

Cooking Master Boy

1997

Director

7.8
Cooking Master Boy

Cooking Master Boy

1997

Storyboard Artist

7.8
Romeo's Blue Skies

Romeo's Blue Skies

1995

Director

8.7