1.7Visual Effects

Tetsuya Nishio

Jun 23, 1968 - Aichi, Japan

Tetsuya Nishio (西尾鉄也, Nishio Tetsuya, born 23 June 1968 in Aichi Prefecture) is a Japanese animator and character designer. He began his career in 1988 as an inbetween animator for the TV series Osomatsu-kun. He was affiliated with Studio Pierrot before joining Production I.G.

He is considered one of the "Three Gods of IG" along with Hiroyuki Okiura and Kazuchika Kise and was rewarded the Best Character Design Award at the 8th Tokyo Anime Awards in 2009 for his outstanding work on Sky Crawlers, where he designed the characters and was key animation supervisor.

Known For Credits

Credits

Cast

Media
Movie	2004	The Making of Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence	Self
Movie	2008	Film director Mamoru Oshii: Turning fantasies into reality

Crew

Media
Movie	2005	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	1994	Ninku: Tomb of Knives	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	1994	Ninku: Tomb of Knives	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	1995	Ninku the Movie	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence	Supervising Animator	Crew
Movie	2007	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society	Storyboard Artist	Art
Movie	2009	Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2012	Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2021	Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2013	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2013	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2007	Naruto Shippuden the Movie	Production Illustrator	Art
Movie	2021	The Deer King	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2006	Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2006	Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	1999	Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2015	Boruto: Naruto the Movie	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2015	Boruto: Naruto the Movie	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2015	Boruto: Naruto the Movie	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2015	Boruto: Naruto the Movie	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2005	Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2006	Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2006	Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	The Last: Naruto the Movie	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2005	Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2008	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	The Last: Naruto the Movie	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	The Last: Naruto the Movie	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2008	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2009	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Steamboy	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	The Last: Naruto the Movie	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1993	Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2015	Miss Hokusai	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2008	The Sky Crawlers	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2008	The Sky Crawlers	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2010	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2010	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2012	Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2005	Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2007	Naruto Shippuden the Movie	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2001	Cowboy Bebop: The Movie	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2022	Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2022	Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2002	Millennium Actress	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2003	Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2000	Blood The Last Vampire	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2016	Dou kyu sei – Classmates	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2006	Tales from Earthsea	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	Giovanni's Island	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2009	Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2011	Sengoku Basara: The Last Party	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2012	Blood-C: The Last Dark	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2009	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2011	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2013	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2013	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands Alone	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2014	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2009	Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2011	Legend of the Millennium Dragon	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	1994	Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	1999	Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	2008	The Sky Crawlers	Animation Director	Visual Effects
Movie	1999	Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	1996	Virtua Fighter: Costomize Clip	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2005	Space Station No.9	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2017	Napping Princess	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2002	The Cat Returns	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2012	A Letter to Momo	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2004	Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2007	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2005	Oval x Over	Key Animation	Visual Effects
Movie	2011	Naruto OVA 9: Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2010	Naruto OVA 7: Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!	Character Designer	Visual Effects
Movie	2016	Phantom of the Kill: Zero's Rebellion	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2000	FLCL	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2022	Vampire in the Garden	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2022	Vampire in the Garden	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2014	Haikyu!!	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Sand Whale and Me	Title Graphics	Crew
TV Show	2021	Star Wars: Visions	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2022	Vampire in the Garden	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2022	Vampire in the Garden	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	1995	Ninku	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	1995	Ninku	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	1992	Yu Yu Hakusho	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	1999	Great Teacher Onizuka	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2011	Usagi Drop	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2007	Naruto Shippūden	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	Naruto	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2007	Naruto Shippūden	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2007	Naruto Shippūden	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	Naruto	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2007	Naruto Shippūden	Production Illustrator	Art
TV Show	1995	Ninku	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2004	Paranoia Agent	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2011	You're Being Summoned, Azazel-san	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2011	BLOOD-C	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2008	Michiko & Hatchin	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2022	Play It Cool, Guys	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2015	Maria the Virgin Witch	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Boruto: Naruto Next Generations	Title Illustration	Art
TV Show	2002	MiniPato: Mobile Police Patlabor Minimum	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	MiniPato: Mobile Police Patlabor Minimum	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2009	Eden of the East	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2015	Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative Architecture	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2024	Kaiju No. 8	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2007	Naruto Shippūden	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2002	.hack//Liminality	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2009	From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2011	Penguindrum	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2008	Real Drive	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2015	Maria the Virgin Witch	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	1999	Medabots	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2017	Magical Circle Guruguru	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	1995	Ninku	Character Designer	Visual Effects
TV Show	2005	Karas	Opening/Ending Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2024	Kaiju No. 8	Supervising Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	2024	Kaiju No. 8	Animation Director	Visual Effects
TV Show	1990	Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors	Key Animation	Visual Effects
TV Show	2018	B: The Beginning	Key Animation	Visual Effects