Person
Hiroshi Nishikiori
Directing · Born 1966-05-20 · Kyoto, Japan
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
Known for
Dan Da Dan
Director
A Certain Magical Index
Director
BEASTARS
Additional Storyboarding
Revolutionary Girl Utena
Storyboard Artist
Honey Lemon Soda
Series Director
Non Non Biyori
Storyboard Artist
Azumanga Daioh
Series Director
Kaiketsu Zorori
Writer
TRIGUN STAMPEDE
Director
Love Hina
Storyboard Artist
Filmography
- 2025Honey Lemon SodaSeries Director
- 2024Dan Da DanDirector
- 2024Delico's NurserySeries Director
- 2023IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiODDirector
- 2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSelf - Director
- 2023TRIGUN STAMPEDEDirector
- 2019BEASTARSAdditional Storyboarding
- 2019Trinity Seven: Heaven's Library & Crimson LordDirector
- 2018Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no KanataDirector
- 2018Dances with the DragonsCreator
- 2017Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic GirlStoryboard Artist
- 2017Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation ChannelSeries Director
- 2015Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?Storyboard Artist
- 2014Trinity SevenProduction Design
- 2013Non Non BiyoriStoryboard Artist
- 2013A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of EndymionStoryboard Artist
- 2012Magic Tree HouseDirector
- 2010Detective Opera Milky HolmesDirector
- 2008A Certain Magical IndexDirector
- 2008Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa BashinStoryboard
- 2007Moribito: Guardian of the SpiritStoryboard Artist
- 2006Ghost Slayers AyashiDirector
- 2006Jyu-Oh-SeiDirector
- 2005Madam is a Magical GirlDirector
- 2004The Melody of OblivionDirector
- 2004Kaiketsu ZororiWriter
- 2003Yumemiru Budo
- 2002Azumanga DaiohSeries Director
- 2001Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short MovieDirector
- 2001Alien NineStoryboard Artist
- 2001Shingu: Secret of the Stellar WarsStoryboard Artist
- 2001Battle Doll: Angelic LayerStoryboard Artist
- 2001Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical EventDirector
- 2000Love HinaStoryboard Artist
- 2000Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat EngineDirector
- 1999I'm Gonna Be An Angel!Director
- 1998Outlaw StarStoryboard
- 1997Revolutionary Girl UtenaStoryboard Artist
- 1994Super PigDirector
- —EleceedSeries Director
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