Hiroshi Nishikiori

Renowned Japanese director Hiroshi Nishikiori was born in 1961 in Fukuoka, Japan and has been active in the film industry since 1988. He is most recognized for his work in the animation genre, with his most famous films including the popular series ‘Azumanga Daioh’ and the acclaimed film ‘A Certain Magical Index: The Movie – The Miracle of Endymion.’ Although not a recipient of major film festival awards, Nishikiori is celebrated for his unique authorial style of combining humor and emotional depth within the animated narratives he creates. Hiroshi Nishikiori is a true testament to the power of animation, using this medium to craft stories that resonate with audiences of all ages on a global scale.