Directed credits
16
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Kenichi Nishida
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.0
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 16All crew credits: 28
TMDB ID: 2381645
IMDb ID: nm3286317
Known for: Directing
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1995 - 2025
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 7.57
Wikidata: Q11629200
Also known as
にしだ けんいち • Ken'ichi Nishida
Frequent jobs
Director (14)Series Director (2)Storyboard Artist (12)
Biography
Kenichi Nishida (西田 健一, Nishida Ken'ichi) is a Japanese anime director and episode director. Formerly he worked for Nippon Animation. He joined Nippon Animation and became a director after working as a production assistant in the World Masterpiece Theater series. His first directed series was Papuwa. In 2010, he left the company and became freelance.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Kenichi Nishida.
7.5
Good Bye, Dragon Life
Series Director • 12 eps
2024 Series
7.3
T・P BON
Director • 3 eps
2024 Series
8.1
The Most Heretical Last Boss Queen: From Villainess to Savior
Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
5.2
Too Cute Crisis
Director • 1 eps
2023 Series
8.5
Bee and PuppyCat
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
6.8
Love All Play
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
8.3
The Case Study of Vanitas
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
8.3
ODDTAXI
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
7.8
Combatants Will Be Dispatched!
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
6.8
Alice & Zoroku
Director • 1 eps
2017 Series
8.0
Young Black Jack
Director • 2 eps
2015 Series
8.4
Hello Anne: Before Green Gables
Director • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.5
Naruto Shippūden
Director • 6 eps
2007 Series
5.3
Papuwa
Series Director • 26 eps
2003 Series
8.0
Pokémon
Director • 1 eps
1997 Series
8.7
Romeo and the Black Brothers
Director • 1 eps
1995 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Kenichi Nishida.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Kenichi Nishida.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Kenichi Nishida.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Kenichi Nishida.
8.0
Pokémon
Director • 1 eps
1997 Series
8.5
Naruto Shippūden
Director • 6 eps
2007 Series
6.7
Mr. Osomatsu
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.3
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
Storyboard Artist • 6 eps
2012 Series
8.3
The Case Study of Vanitas
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.1
A Couple of Cuckoos
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
2022 Series
6.9
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
2023 Series
7.8
Cooking Master Boy
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1997 Series
6.8
Love All Play
Director • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.3
T・P BON
Director • 3 eps
2024 Series
8.7
Romeo and the Black Brothers
Director • 1 eps
1995 Series
8.3
ODDTAXI
Director • 3 eps
2021 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Kenichi Nishida.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Kenichi Nishida.
6.6
Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive?
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2025 Series
4.7
Vampire Dormitory
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2024 Series
4.2
Delusional Monthly Magazine
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.7
Mr. Villain's Day Off
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.9
Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
2023 Series
7.1
A Couple of Cuckoos
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
2022 Series
7.4
Taisho Otome Fairy Tale
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2021 Series
5.7
Genie Family 2020
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2020 Series
6.7
Mr. Osomatsu
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.3
NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
Storyboard Artist • 6 eps
2012 Series
7.8
Cooking Master Boy
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1997 Series