Hiroshi Nishikiori (Japanese: 錦織博, Hepburn: Nishikiori Hiroshi, born May 20, 1966) is a Japanese anime director. 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. Some of his other major works include Azumanga Daioh, A Certain Magical Index, and Argonavis from BanG Dream!
Hiroshi Nishikiori | |
|---|---|
錦織博 | |
| Born | May 20, 1966 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Occupation | Anime director |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Known for | |
Biography
editHiroshi Nishikiori was born on May 20, 1966.[1] In 1999, Nishikiori made his directorial debut with I'm Gonna Be An Angel!.[2] In 2001, Nishikiori directed the anime adaptation of Angelic Layer, which won the Animation Kobe in the television category.[3][4] 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.[5] In 2020, he directed Argonavis from BanG Dream!.[6]
Works
editTV series
edit- I'm Gonna Be An Angel! (1999) (director)[2]
- Angelic Layer (2001) (director)[3]
- Azumanga Daioh (2002) (director)[7]
- Gad Guard (2003) (director)[8]
- Melody of Oblivion (2004) (director)[9]
- Oku-sama wa Mahō Shōjo: Bewitched Agnes (2004–2005) (director)[10]
- Kaiketsu Zorori (2004–2005) (director)[11]
- Jyu-Oh-Sei (2006) (director)[12]
- Ghost Slayers Ayashi (2006–2007) (director)[13]
- A Certain Magical Index (2008–2019) (director)[5]
- Futari wa Milky Holmes (2013–2015) (director)[14]
- Trinity Seven (2014) (director)[15]
- Schoolgirl Strikers (2017) (director)[16]
- Dances with the Dragons (2018) (chief director)[17]
- Argonavis from BanG Dream! (2020) (director)[6]
- Delico's Nursery (2024) (director)[18]
- Honey Lemon Soda (2025) (director)[19]
Films
edit- Doki Doki Wildcat Engine (2000) (director)[20]
- Magic Tree House (2012) (director)[21]
- A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion (2013) (director)[5]
- Trinity Seven the Movie: The Eternal Library and the Alchemist Girl (2017) (director)[22]
- Monster Strike: Sora no Kanata (2018) (director)[23]
- Trinity Seven: Heavens Library & Crimson Lord (2019) (director)[24]
- Gekijōban Idolish7 Live 4bit Beyond the Period (2023) (director)[25]
Original video animation
editReferences
edit- ^ "錦織博". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "STAFF&CAST" (in Japanese). Pierrot. Archived from the original on February 12, 2007. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ a b "Sentai Filmworks Licenses 'Angelic Layer'" (Press release). Houston: Sentai Filmworks. July 22, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2021 – via Anime News Network.
- ^ アニメーション神戸 これまでの記録 (in Japanese). Animation Kobe. Archived from the original on March 21, 2007. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ a b c Sherman, Jennifer (June 7, 2012). "Toaru Majutsu no Index Novels' Haimura Draws Film's New Characters". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 4, 2019). "BanG Dream!'s Argonavis Boy Band Gets 2020 Anime, Game Projects". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ あずまんが大王（ＳＴＡＦＦ＆ＣＡＳＴ (in Japanese). J.C.Staff. Archived from the original on December 23, 2006. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (December 23, 2008). "Funimation Adds Gad Guard Robot Adventure Anime (Update 2)". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "J.C.Staff × Gainax" (in Japanese). TBS Television. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "奥さまは魔法少女" (in Japanese). J.C.Staff. Archived from the original on October 20, 2015. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "かいけつゾロリ". Media Arts Database (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Retrieved September 20, 2021.
- ^ "STAFF/CAST" (in Japanese). Jyu-Oh-Sei official website. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Macdonald, Christopher (July 26, 2006). "Ayakashi Ayashi". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (April 27, 2013). "Index's Nishikiori Helms J.C. Staff/Nomad's Futari wa Milky Holmes". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Ressler, Karen (July 7, 2014). "A Certain Magical Index's Nishikiori to Direct Trinity Seven Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (October 24, 2016). "Square Enix's Schoolgirl Strikers Game App Gets TV Anime by J.C. Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (July 19, 2017). "Saredo Tsumibito wa Ryū to Odoru: Dances with the Dragons Anime Reveals Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (September 10, 2023). "Delico's Nursery TV Anime Unveils Cast, Visual, Teaser Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 11, 2024). "Honey Lemon Soda TV Anime Debuts in January 2025". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 11, 2024.
- ^ "ザ☆ドラえもんズ ドキドキ機関車大爆走！". Eiga.com (in Japanese). Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (March 8, 2011). "Magic Tree House Books' 2012 Film Confirmed as Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (September 10, 2016). "Trinity Seven TV Anime's Staff Returns for Anime Film". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ "きゃりーぱみゅぱみゅが「モンスト」新作アニメの主題歌担当、映画版MV公開". Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. September 6, 2018. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Sherman, Jennifer (February 7, 2019). "Trinity Seven: Heavens Library & Crimson Lord Film's Trailer Previews ZAQ's Theme Song". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (January 6, 2023). "IDOLiSH 7 Franchise Gets Theatrical Anime Concert on May 20". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
- ^ "OVA よつのは 第1巻" (in Japanese). Getchu.com. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
External links
edit- Hiroshi Nishikiori at Anime News Network's encyclopedia