Directed credits
8
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Atsushi Nishigori
Visual Effects
Career Snapshot
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0.9
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Directed movies: 5Directed series: 3All crew credits: 28
TMDB ID: 109192
IMDb ID: nm2031461
Known for: Visual Effects
Born: September 14, 1978
Age: 47
Place of birth: Yonago, Tottori, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2025
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 7.71
Wikidata: Q9015911
Also known as
Goripon • 錦織 敦史
Frequent jobs
Director (4)Animation Director (2)Series Director (1)Supervising Animation Director (1)Key Animation (14)Character Designer (4)Opening/Ending Animation (1)Storyboard Artist (1)
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Atsushi Nishigori.
8.2
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Supervising Animation Director
2021 Movie
7.9
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Animation Director
2009 Movie
7.1
Diebuster: The Movie
Director
2006 Movie
6.3
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
Director
2006 Movie
GROTESQQQUE
Director
Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Atsushi Nishigori.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Atsushi Nishigori.
8.5
Your Name.
Opening/Ending Animation
2016 Movie
8.3
Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Key Animation
2016 Movie
8.2
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Supervising Animation Director
2021 Movie
7.9
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Animation Director
2009 Movie
7.8
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Key Animation
2009 Movie
7.6
Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End
Character Designer
2008 Movie
7.3
Her Blue Sky
Key Animation
2019 Movie
7.2
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Key Animation
2012 Movie
7.2
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Key Animation
2015 Movie
7.1
Promare
Key Animation
2019 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Atsushi Nishigori.
8.5
DARLING in the FRANXX
Series Director • 24 eps
2018 Series
8.3
The Prince of Tennis
Key Animation • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.2
Gurren Lagann
Animation Director • 3 eps
2007 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.8
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Character Designer • 28 eps
2010 Series
7.7
Gunbuster
Key Animation • 1 eps
1988 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Atsushi Nishigori.
8.5
Your Name.
Opening/Ending Animation
2016 Movie
8.2
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Supervising Animation Director
2021 Movie
7.8
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Key Animation
2009 Movie
7.2
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Key Animation
2012 Movie
8.3
Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Key Animation
2016 Movie
7.3
Her Blue Sky
Key Animation
2019 Movie
7.1
Promare
Key Animation
2019 Movie
7.9
Gurren Lagann the Movie: The Lights in the Sky Are Stars
Animation Director
2009 Movie
7.6
Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End
Character Designer
2008 Movie
7.2
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Key Animation
2015 Movie
6.7
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Key Animation
2013 Movie
6.3
Gunbuster vs Diebuster: Aim for the Top! The GATTAI!! Movie
Director
2006 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Atsushi Nishigori.
8.3
The Prince of Tennis
Key Animation • 1 eps
2001 Series
8.2
Gurren Lagann
Animation Director • 3 eps
2007 Series
8.5
DARLING in the FRANXX
Series Director • 24 eps
2018 Series
7.8
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Character Designer • 28 eps
2010 Series
6.8
THE iDOLM@STER
Director • 25 eps
2011 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
9.0
New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT
Character Designer • 30 eps
2025 Series
7.0
Casshern Sins
Key Animation • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.7
Gunbuster
Key Animation • 1 eps
1988 Series
6.8
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
Key Animation • 4 eps
2002 Series
6.7
Mahoromatic
Key Animation • 3 eps
2001 Series
7.4
Petite Princess Yucie
Key Animation • 2 eps
2002 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Atsushi Nishigori.
5.6
VOY@GER
Storyboard Artist
2021 Movie
7.3
Her Blue Sky
Key Animation
2019 Movie
7.1
Promare
Key Animation
2019 Movie
8.5
Your Name.
Opening/Ending Animation
2016 Movie
8.3
Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Key Animation
2016 Movie
7.2
Little Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade
Key Animation
2015 Movie
6.1
THE iDOLM@STER MOVIE: Beyond the Brilliant Future!
Character Designer
2014 Movie
6.7
Magical Sisters Yoyo & Nene
Key Animation
2013 Movie
7.2
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Key Animation
2012 Movie
7.8
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Key Animation
2009 Movie
7.6
Gurren Lagann The Movie: Childhood's End
Character Designer
2008 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Atsushi Nishigori.
9.0
New PANTY & STOCKING with GARTERBELT
Character Designer • 30 eps
2025 Series
8.2
Kill la Kill
Key Animation • 1 eps
2013 Series
7.8
Panty & Stocking with Garterbelt
Character Designer • 28 eps
2010 Series
7.0
Casshern Sins
Key Animation • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.4
Petite Princess Yucie
Key Animation • 2 eps
2002 Series
6.8
Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi
Key Animation • 4 eps
2002 Series
8.3
The Prince of Tennis
Key Animation • 1 eps
2001 Series
6.7
Mahoromatic
Key Animation • 3 eps
2001 Series
7.7
Gunbuster
Key Animation • 1 eps
1988 Series