is a Japanese

anime director An animation director is either the director in charge of all aspects of the animation process during the production of an animated film or television, and animated segment for a live action film or television show, or the animator in charge of ...

. He worked at the Tatsunoko Animation Technical Institute before joining

Tezuka Productions is a Japanese animation studio founded by Osamu Tezuka in 1968. It is known for animating notable works such as ''Marvelous Melmo'', the 1980 and 2003 ''Astro Boy'' series, and '' Black Jack''. It is also the holder of the intellectual property ...

. He has directed '' Mokke'' and ''Allison & Lillia'' and drawn storyboards for all episodes. His favorite anime is ''

Haguregumo is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by George Akiyama. It has been serialized by Shogakukan in '' Big Comic Original'' from 1973 to 2017 and collected in 112 tankōbon volumes. ''Haguregumo'' received the 1979 Shogakukan Mang ...

''.

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Blue Blink is a fantasy adventure anime series created by Osamu Tezuka. The anime is based from classic film Konjok-gorbunok by Ivan Ivanov-Vano. The film in turn is based from Pyotr Pavlovich Yershov's The Little Humpbacked Horse. This was Tezuka' ...

'' (1989–1990; in-between animation) *'' The Three-Eyed One'' (1990–1991; key animation) *'' Ambassador Magma'' (1993; key animation) *''Benkei and Ushiwakamaru'' (1994; director) *''Essay on Insects'' (1995; animation director) *'' Black Jack: Capital Transfer To Heian'' (1996; character designer) *''

Kimba the White Lion ''Kimba the White Lion'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese '' shōnen'' manga series written and illustrated by Osamu Tezuka which was serialized in the '' Manga Shōnen'' magazine from November 1950 to April 1954. An anime based on ...

'' (1997; storyboard, key animation) *'' Saving our Fragile Earth: Unico Special Chapter'' (2000–2001; director, animation director, key animation) *'' Princess Knight'' (1999; animation director) *''

Metropolis A metropolis () is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural center for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications. A big ci ...

'' (2001; key animation) *''Black Jack'' (2004; screenplay, production, animation director) *''

Phoenix Phoenix most often refers to: * Phoenix (mythology), a legendary bird from ancient Greek folklore * Phoenix, Arizona, a city in the United States Phoenix may also refer to: Mythology Greek mythological figures * Phoenix (son of Amyntor), a ...

'' (2004; character designer) *''

Eyeshield 21 is a Japanese manga series written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. The series tells the story of Sena Kobayakawa, an introverted boy who joins an American football club as a secretary, but after being coerced by quart ...

'' (2005–2008; director) *'' Mokke'' (2007–2008; director) *'' Allison & Lillia'' (2008; director, storyboard) *''Black Jack Final'' (2011; animation director; episode 12)

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishida, Masayoshi Anime directors Living people 1966 births