Hiroshi Nishikiori

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1966-05-20 (58 years old)

Place of Birth Kyoto, Japan

Also Known As 錦織 博

Hiroshi Nishikiori

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

Director

2025
Honey Lemon Soda

as Series Director

2024
Delico's Nursery

as Series Director

2024
Delico's Nursery

as Director

2024
Dan Da Dan

as Director

2023
TRIGUN STAMPEDE

as Director

2014
Trinity Seven

as Director

2014
Trinity Seven

as Series Director

2012
Magic Tree House

as Director

2008
2006
Jyu-Oh-Sei

as Director

2006
2005
2005
Madam is a Magical Girl

as Series Director

2004
2004
Kaiketsu Zorori

as Director

2004
The Melody of Oblivion

as Series Director

2002
Azumanga Daioh

as Series Director

2002
Azumanga Daioh

as Director

2001
Angelic Layer

as Series Director

2000
Azumanga Web Daioh

as Director

1999
1994
Super Pig

as Director

Art

2024
Delico's Nursery

as Storyboard Artist

2024
Dan Da Dan

as Storyboard Artist

2019
BEASTARS

as Additional Storyboarding

2014
Trinity Seven

as Production Design

2014
Trinity Seven

as Storyboard Artist

2013
Non Non Biyori

as Storyboard Artist

2002
Azumanga Daioh

as Storyboard Artist

2001
2001
Alien Nine

as Storyboard Artist

2001
Angelic Layer

as Storyboard Artist

2001
2000
Love Hina

as Storyboard Artist

1999
I'm Gonna Be An Angel!

as Storyboard Artist

1997
Revolutionary Girl Utena

as Storyboard Artist

Writer

2004
Kaiketsu Zorori

as Writer

2001
Angelic Layer

as Writer

1999
1999
1998
Outlaw Star

as Storyboard

Creator

Actor

2023
ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

as Self - Director