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Hiroshi Nishikiori
AKA: 錦織 博
Directing
Born: 1966
Kyoto, Japan
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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 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.
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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
Honey Lemon Soda
Series Director, Storyboard Artist
2025 · JP
Dan Da Dan
Director, Storyboard Artist
2024 · JP
Delico's Nursery
Director, Storyboard Artist
2024 · JP
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION
Self - Director
2023 · JP
TRIGUN STAMPEDE
Director
2023 · JP
BEASTARS
Additional Storyboarding
2019 · JP
Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel
Series Director
2017 · JP
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?
Director, Storyboard Artist
2015 · JP
Full Credits
| Show / Title | Year | Credit / Role |
|---|---|---|
| Honey Lemon Soda | 2025 | Series Director, Storyboard Artist |
| Dan Da Dan | 2024 | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| Delico's Nursery | 2024 | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION | 2023 | Self - Director |
| TRIGUN STAMPEDE | 2023 | Director |
| BEASTARS | 2019 | Additional Storyboarding |
| Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel | 2017 | Series Director |
| Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? | 2015 | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| Trinity Seven | 2014 | Series Director, Storyboard Artist |
| Non Non Biyori | 2013 | Storyboard Artist |
| Detective Opera Milky Holmes | 2010 | Director |
| A Certain Magical Index | 2008 | Director |
| Battle Spirits: Shonen Toppa Bashin | 2008 | Storyboard |
| Ghost Slayers Ayashi | 2006 | Director |
| Jyu-Oh-Sei | 2006 | Director |
| Madam is a Magical Girl | 2005 | Series Director |
| The Melody of Oblivion | 2004 | Series Director |
| Kaiketsu Zorori | 2004 | Director, Writer |
| Azumanga Daioh | 2002 | Director, Storyboard Artist |
| Alien Nine | 2001 | Storyboard Artist |
| Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars | 2001 | Storyboard Artist |
| Battle Doll: Angelic Layer | 2001 | Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer |
| Love Hina | 2000 | Storyboard Artist |
| Revolutionary Girl Utena | 1997 | Storyboard Artist |