Hiroshi Nishikiori (Japanese:錦織博,Hepburn:Nishikiori Hiroshi, born May 20, 1966) is a Japaneseanime director. He debuted in 1999 withI'm Gonna Be An Angel! Two years later, he directedAngelic Layer, which won theAnimation Kobe in the television category. Some of his other major works includeAzumanga Daioh,A Certain Magical Index, andArgonavis from BanG Dream!

Hiroshi Nishikiori was born on May 20, 1966.^[1] In 1999, Nishikiori made his directorial debut withI'm Gonna Be An Angel!.^[2] In 2001, Nishikiori directed the anime adaptation ofAngelic Layer, which won theAnimation Kobe in the television category.^[3][4] From 2008 to 2019, he directed the anime adaptation ofA Certain Magical Index, as well as its theatrical film,A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion.^[5] In 2020, he directedArgonavis from BanG Dream!.^[6]

• 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]

• 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]

• Yotsunoha (2008) (director)^[26]

• Hiroshi Nishikiori atAnime News Network's encyclopedia

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