Michinori Chiba

Visual Effects 1989–2025 (36 year career)

7.2 avg rating

Highest Rated

Brave Police J-Decker

1994 · Key Animation

10.0

JUJUTSU KAISEN

2020 · Key Animation

8.6

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

2012 · Key Animation

8.6

Known For

Film

Naruto

Key Animation

Film

JUJUTSU KAISEN

Key Animation

Film

Bleach

Key Animation

Film

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Key Animation

Film

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Key Animation

Film

Elfen Lied

Key Animation

Film

Sailor Moon

Key Animation

Film

Rurouni Kenshin

Animation Director

Filmography

Crew (80)

Movies (19)

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans - Urdr-Hunt: Path of the Little Challenger

2025

Character Designer

5.5

SK8 the Infinity EXTRA PART

2025

Character Designer

7.7

SK8 the Infinity EXTRA PART

2025

Supervising Animation Director

7.7

Mobile Suit Gundam SEED FREEDOM

Key Animation

Jujutsu Kaisen 0

Key Animation

Bayonetta: Bloody Fate

2013

Animation Director

6.8

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-

2010

Character Designer

6.3

One Piece Film: Strong World

2009

Key Animation

7.4

The Galaxy Railways: A Letter from the Abandoned Planet

2006

Character Designer

Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa

2005

Key Animation

7.3

Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam - A New Translation I: Heirs to the Stars

2005

Key Animation

6.6

Zatch Bell! 101st Devil

2004

Key Animation

6.5

Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!

Key Animation

Saiyuki: Requiem

Animation Director

Saiyuki: Requiem

Key Animation

Initial D: Third Stage

Key Animation

Slayers Great

Key Animation

Slayers Return

Animation Director

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!

1995

Key Animation

5.9

Television (61)

Ninja Kamui

Key Animation

Ramen Akaneko

Animation Director

Ramen Akaneko

Character Designer

Ramen Akaneko

Key Animation

Ramen Akaneko

Supervising Animation Director

SK8 the Infinity

Animation Director

SK8 the Infinity

Character Designer

SK8 the Infinity

Key Animation

SK8 the Infinity

Opening/Ending Animation

8.4

SK8 the Infinity

2021

Supervising Animation Director

8.4

JUJUTSU KAISEN

2020

Key Animation

8.6

Xuan Yuan Sword Luminary

2018

Character Designer

6.2

GARO -VANISHING LINE-

2017

Key Animation

6.1

Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans

2015

Character Designer

7.4

Sengoku BASARA - End of Judgement

2014

Character Designer

8.5

Sengoku BASARA - End of Judgement

2014

Key Animation

8.5

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

Key Animation

X-Men

Animation Director

Mobile Suit Gundam AGE

2011

Character Designer

8.5

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

2009

Animation Director

6.2

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

Key Animation

Gurren Lagann

Key Animation

Afro Samurai

Animation Director

Afro Samurai

Key Animation

Basilisk

Animation Director

Basilisk

Character Designer

Basilisk

Supervising Animation Director

Bleach

Key Animation

Elfen Lied

Key Animation

Someday's Dreamers

Character Designer

Detective School Q

Key Animation

とらいあんぐるハート -Sweet Songs Forever-

2003

Animation Director

Naruto

Key Animation

Ai Yori Aoshi

Animation Director

Tokyo Mew Mew

Key Animation

Gravion

Key Animation

Samurai Deeper Kyo

Character Designer

Shaman King

Key Animation

Project Arms

Key Animation

Puni Puni Poemy

Key Animation

VanDread

Animation Director

Ghost Stories

Animation Director

Ghost Stories

Key Animation

Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.

Key Animation

Flame of Recca

Animation Director

Flame of Recca

Key Animation

Wild Cardz

Key Animation

Rurouni Kenshin

Animation Director

Midori no Makibaō

Animation Director

Ninku

Animation Director

Ninku

Key Animation

Fushigi Yûgi: The Mysterious Play

1995

Key Animation

7.5

Wild Knights Gulkeeva

1995

Key Animation

7.0

Mobile Fighter G Gundam

1994

Key Animation

7.4

Brave Police J-Decker

Key Animation

Phantom Quest Corp.

Key Animation

Sailor Moon

Key Animation

Yu Yu Hakusho

Animation Director

Yu Yu Hakusho

Key Animation

Devil Hunter Yohko

Key Animation

The Guyver: Bio-Booster Armor

1989

Key Animation

7.6