Atsushi Nishigori

Given name: 敦史

Family name: 錦織

Birthday: Sep 14, 1978

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Nishigori Atsushi was born September 14, 1978 in Tottori, Japan. He is an animator and character designer.

Nishigori graduated from Tottori Yonago East High and went through Toei's Animation Laboratory before joining Gainax. He wanted to create animation such as FLCL, which prompted him to do that. He made his debut as key animator on Mahoromatic and debuted as storyboarder and animation director in Puchi Puri Yuushii at the age of 24. His work on the Top wo Nerae! 2 OVA lead him to become the character designer of Gainax next big project, Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann.

Nishigori received the Best Character Design award for his work on the Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann tv series at the 7th Tokyo Animation Fair in 2008.

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	Aa! Megami-sama! Movie add In-Between Animation (GAINAX) Movie, 2000 44324200010210000017.54	7.54 44,324 Members
	Abenobashi Mahou☆Shoutengai add Key Animation (eps 1, 3, 7, 13) TV, Spring 2002 94376200204040000027.22	7.22 94,376 Members
	Akebi-chan no Sailor-fuku add Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 2022 198416202201090000037.65	7.65 198,416 Members
	Ano Natsu de Matteru add Key Animation (ep 12) TV, Winter 2012 396942201201100000047.40	7.40 396,942 Members
	Aoi Hana add Key Animation (OP) TV, Summer 2009 103430200907020000057.09	7.09 103,430 Members
	Casshern Sins add Key Animation (ep 3) TV, Fall 2008 171318200810020000067.50	7.50 171,318 Members
	Darling in the FranXX add Director, Script (eps 1, 24), Storyboard (eps 1, 15, 24, OP, ED2), Episode Director (eps 1, 24, ED2), Animation Director (ep 24), Key Animation (eps 15, 24), Series Composition TV, Winter 2018 1716393201801130000077.19	7.19 1,716,393 Members
	Doukyuusei add Key Animation Movie, 2016 280934201602200000088.28	8.28 280,934 Members
	Evangelion Movie 1: Jo add Storyboard, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director Movie, 2007 587035200709010000098.00	8.00 587,035 Members
	Evangelion Movie 2: Ha add Storyboard, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director Movie, 2009 564081200907270000108.30	8.30 564,081 Members
	Evangelion Movie 3: Q add Key Animation Movie, 2012 464817201211170000117.66	7.66 464,817 Members
	Evangelion: 3.0 (-46h) add Character Design, Animation Director Special, 2023 12325202303080000127.13	7.13 12,325 Members
	FLCL add In-Between Animation (eps 1-6) OVA, 2000 854874200004260000138.03	8.03 854,874 Members
	Grotesque add Director Not Yet Aired 1425202500000000140.00	N/A 1,425 Members
	Inou-Battle wa Nichijou-kei no Naka de add Key Animation (OP) TV, Fall 2014 440042201410070000157.04	7.04 440,042 Members
	Kill la Kill add Key Animation (ep 24) TV, Fall 2013 1777532201310040000168.03	8.03 1,777,532 Members
	Kimi no Na wa. add Key Animation (OP) Movie, 2016 2859927201608260000178.83	8.83 2,859,927 Members
	Kono Minikuku mo Utsukushii Sekai add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Spring 2004 63081200404020000186.69	6.69 63,081 Members
	Kore ga Watashi no Goshujinsama add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Spring 2005 78989200504080000196.51	6.51 78,989 Members
	Little Witch Academia: Mahoujikake no Parade add Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director Movie, 2015 174425201510090000207.74	7.74 174,425 Members
	Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic add Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Fall 2012 1078339201210070000218.01	8.01 1,078,339 Members
	Mahoromatic: Automatic Maiden add Key Animation (OP, ep: 1, 4, 12) TV, Fall 2001 67036200110060000227.13	7.13 67,036 Members
	Mahoromatic: Motto Utsukushii Mono add Key Animation (eps 1, 14), Assistant Animation Director (ep 10) TV, Fall 2002 34247200209260000237.12	7.12 34,247 Members
	Mahoromatic: Tadaima Okaeri add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (OP), 2nd Key Animation (eps 1-2), Key Animation (OP) TV Special, 2009 10311200910170000247.04	7.04 10,311 Members
	Majokko Shimai no Yoyo to Nene add Key Animation Movie, 2013 18935201312280000257.35	7.35 18,935 Members
	Makasete Iruka! add Key Animation (OP, ED) OVA, 2004 2490200406100000266.29	6.29 2,490 Members
	New Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt add Original Character Design Not Yet Aired 33574202500000000270.00	N/A 33,574 Members
	Ninja Slayer From Animation add Key Animation (OP) ONA, 2015 43789201504160000286.59	6.59 43,789 Members
	Panty & Stocking in Sanitarybox add Character Design Special, 2011 41832201104280000296.39	6.39 41,832 Members
	Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt add Script (eps 5, 16-17), Storyboard (eps 3, 16, 22, 26), Episode Director (ep 22), Character Design, Animation Director (eps 1, 11, OP), Key Animation (eps 1, 11, 22, 28) TV, Fall 2010 411774201010020000307.73	7.73 411,774 Members
	Promare add Key Animation Movie, 2019 291009201905240000317.90	7.90 291,009 Members
	Puchi Pri*Yucie add Storyboard (ep 17), Animation Director (eps 7, 22), Key Animation (eps 1, 17, 22, 26, OP) TV, Fall 2002 16385200209300000327.40	7.40 16,385 Members
	R.O.D: The TV add Key Animation (ep 8,16) TV, Fall 2003 71669200309010000337.52	7.52 71,669 Members
	Re: Cutie Honey add Key Animation (ep 3, OP) OVA, 2004 32002200407240000347.13	7.13 32,002 Members
	Sakura Taisen: Gouka Kenran add In-Between Animation (GAINAX) OVA, 1999 5612199912180000356.82	6.82 5,612 Members
	Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi add 2nd Key Animation (GAINAX), In-Between Animation (GAINAX) Movie, 2001 1926978200107200000368.77	8.77 1,926,978 Members
	Shikabane Hime: Aka add Key Animation (OP) TV, Fall 2008 127650200810020000377.17	7.17 127,650 Members
	Shin Evangelion Movie:\|\| add Chief Animation Director Movie, 2021 395251202103080000388.58	8.58 395,251 Members
	Sora no Aosa wo Shiru Hito yo add Key Animation Movie, 2019 128115201910110000397.47	7.47 128,115 Members
	Spy x Family add Storyboard (ED), Episode Director (ED), Key Animation (ED) TV, Spring 2022 1702668202204090000408.48	8.48 1,702,668 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann add Storyboard (OP1c), Character Design, Animation Director (eps 1, 8, 17, 27), Key Animation (eps 1, 17, 27), Assistant Animation Director (ep 20), Principle Drawing (Eyecatch: eps 8, 11, 17, 27), Layout (Supervision) TV, Spring 2007 1672529200704010000418.63	8.63 1,672,529 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie 1: Gurren-hen add Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director (characters), Key Animation, Principle Drawing (Eyecatch) Movie, 2008 171982200809060000428.16	8.16 171,982 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann Movie 2: Lagann-hen add Storyboard, Character Design, Animation Director (characters), Key Animation Movie, 2009 225473200904220000438.59	8.59 225,473 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Kirameki★Yoko Box - Pieces of Sweet Stars add Director, Character Design, Planning Music, 2009 31658200905270000447.11	7.11 31,658 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works add Character Design Music, 2008 34831200806150000457.07	7.07 34,831 Members
	Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Parallel Works 2 add Character Design Music, 2010 23792201005260000466.89	6.89 23,792 Members
	The iDOLM@STER add Director, Script (eps 1, 25), Storyboard (eps 1, 13, 25, OP1, OP2, ED3, ED5-7, ED9, ED10, ED), Episode Director (ep 1), Character Design, Animation Director (ep 25, OP1, OP2), Key Animation (ep 25, OP2, ED7, ED13, ED17), Assistant Animation Director (ep 13), Layout (ED3, ED6, ED7, ED9, ED10, ED13, ED17), Series Composition TV, Summer 2011 156365201107080000477.60	7.60 156,365 Members
	The iDOLM@STER Movie: Kagayaki no Mukougawa e! add Director, Script, Storyboard, Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Key Animation Movie, 2014 25469201401250000487.61	7.61 25,469 Members
	The iDOLM@STER Shiny Festa add Director, Storyboard (ep 1), Character Design, Series Composition OVA, 2012 19303201210250000497.17	7.17 19,303 Members
	The iDOLM@STER: 765 Pro to Iu Monogatari add Director, Character Design Special, 2012 23870201206280000507.45	7.45 23,870 Members
	Top wo Nerae 2! Diebuster add Episode Director (ep 5), Animation Director (characters), Key Animation (eps 1-5), Assistant Animation Director (ep 1) OVA, 2004 81405200410030000517.59	7.59 81,405 Members
	Top wo Nerae! & Top wo Nerae 2! Gattai Movie!! add Episode Director, Animation Director, Key Animation Movie, 2006 14228200610010000527.40	7.40 14,228 Members
	Toradora! add Key Animation (OP 1 & 2) TV, Fall 2008 2273559200810020000538.05	8.05 2,273,559 Members
	Uchuu Patrol Luluco add Key Animation (ep 12) TV, Spring 2016 156274201604010000547.53	7.53 156,274 Members
	Vividred Operation add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 2013 68297201301110000556.43	6.43 68,297 Members
	Voy@ger add Director, Storyboard, Episode Director, Character Design, Animation Director, Key Animation ONA, 2021 4364202108250000567.49	7.49 4,364 Members
	Yakusoku no Neverland add Storyboard (OP), Episode Director (OP), Animation Director (OP), Key Animation (OP) TV, Winter 2019 2047071201901110000578.48	8.48 2,047,071 Members
	Yatterman add Key Animation (ep 54) TV, Winter 2008 5137200801140000586.54	6.54 5,137 Members
	Zoku Sayonara Zetsubou Sensei add Storyboard (ep 7), Episode Director (ep 7, OP2), Animation Director (ep 7, OP2), Key Animation (ep 7) TV, Winter 2008 135878200801060000597.89	7.89 135,878 Members

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