Hiroshi Nishikiori

Hiroshi Nishikiori

Known for
Directing
Born
May 20, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
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

Filmography

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ELECEED poster

ELECEED

TV · Series Director · 1 ep

2025
Honey Lemon Soda poster

Honey Lemon Soda

TV · Series Director · 12 eps

2024
Delico's Nursery poster

Delico's Nursery

TV · Series Director · 13 eps

2024
Dan Da Dan poster

Dan Da Dan

TV · Director · 1 ep

2023
IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD poster

IDOLiSH7 Movie: LIVE 4bit - BEYOND THE PERiOD

Movie · Director

2023
TRIGUN STAMPEDE poster

TRIGUN STAMPEDE

TV · Director · 2 eps

2019
Trinity Seven: Heaven's Library & Crimson Lord poster

Trinity Seven: Heaven's Library & Crimson Lord

Movie · Director

2018
Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no Kanata poster

Monster Strike the Movie: Sora no Kanata

Movie · Director

2017
Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic Girl poster

Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic Girl

Movie · Director

2017
Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel poster

Schoolgirl Strikers: Animation Channel

TV · Series Director · 13 eps

2015
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? poster

Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?

TV · Director · 1 ep

2014
Trinity Seven poster

Trinity Seven

TV · Director, Series Director · 3 eps

2013
A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion poster

A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion

Movie · Director

2012
Magic Tree House poster

Magic Tree House

Movie · Director

2010
Detective Opera Milky Holmes poster

Detective Opera Milky Holmes

TV · Director · 12 eps

2008
A Certain Magical Index poster

A Certain Magical Index

TV · Director · 74 eps

2006
Jyu-Oh-Sei poster

Jyu-Oh-Sei

TV · Director · 11 eps

2006
Ghost Slayers Ayashi poster

Ghost Slayers Ayashi

TV · Director · 25 eps

2005
Madam is a Magical Girl poster

Madam is a Magical Girl

TV · Director, Series Director · 1 ep

2004
The Melody of Oblivion poster

The Melody of Oblivion

TV · Director, Series Director · 2 eps

2004
Kaiketsu Zorori poster

Kaiketsu Zorori

TV · Director · 52 eps

2003
Gad Guard poster

Gad Guard

TV · Director · 26 eps

2002
Azumanga Daioh poster

Azumanga Daioh

TV · Series Director · 26 eps

2001
Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie poster

Azumanga Daioh: The Very Short Movie

Movie · Director

2001
Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical Event poster

Dorami-chan & Doraemons: Space Land's Critical Event

Movie · Director

2001
Battle Doll: Angelic Layer poster

Battle Doll: Angelic Layer

TV · Series Director · 26 eps

2000
Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat Engine poster

Doraemons: Doki Doki Wildcat Engine

Movie · Director

1999
I'm Gonna Be An Angel! poster

I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

TV · Director · 22 eps

1994
Super Pig poster

Super Pig

TV · Director · 51 eps