Tetsuya Nishio
Personal Info
Known for
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-06-23 (56 years old)
Place of Birth
Aichi, Japan
Tetsuya Nishio
Biography
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
Acting
(2008)
(2004)
Crew
(2022)
Naruto 20th Anniversary - Road of Naruto
Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation
(2021)
Evangelion: 3.0+1.0 Thrice Upon a Time
Key Animation
(2021)
The Deer King
Key Animation
(2017)
Napping Princess
Key Animation
(2016)
Dou kyu sei – Classmates
Key Animation
(2016)
Phantom of the Kill: Zero's Rebellion
Key Animation
(2015)
Boruto: Naruto the Movie
Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation
(2015)
Miss Hokusai
Key Animation
(2014)
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Supervising Animation Director, Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animation
(2014)
Giovanni's Island
Key Animation
(2014)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost Tears
Key Animation
(2014)
(2013)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost Pain
Animation Director, Character Designer, Key Animation
(2013)
Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost Whispers
Key Animation
(2012)
Evangelion: 3.0 You Can (Not) Redo
Key Animation
(2012)
Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie
Character Designer
(2012)
Blood-C: The Last Dark
Key Animation
(2012)
A Letter to Momo
Key Animation
(2011)
Sengoku Basara: The Last Party
Key Animation
(2011)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison
Character Designer
(2011)
Legend of the Millennium Dragon
Character Designer
(2011)
Chunin Exam on Fire! and Naruto vs. Konohamaru!
Character Designer
(2010)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost Tower
Character Designer, Opening/Ending Animation
(2010)
Naruto, the Genie, and the Three Wishes, Believe It!
Character Designer
(2009)
Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) Advance
Key Animation
(2009)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire
Opening/Ending Animation, Character Designer, Key Animation
(2009)
Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike
Key Animation
(2008)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Bonds
Character Designer, Key Animation
(2008)
The Sky Crawlers
Character Designer, Key Animation, Animation Director
(2007)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
Storyboard Artist, Character Designer
(2007)
Naruto Shippuden the Movie
Production Illustrator, Character Designer
(2006)
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Character Designer, Animation Director
(2006)
Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom
Key Animation, Character Designer
(2006)
Tales from Earthsea
Key Animation
(2005)
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
Character Designer
(2005)
Naruto the Movie: Legend of the Stone of Gelel
Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animation
(2005)
Space Station No.9
Key Animation
(2005)
Oval x Over
Key Animation
(2004)
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Supervising Animator, Key Animation, Character Designer
(2004)
Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of Snow
Key Animation, Character Designer
(2004)
Steamboy
Key Animation
(2003)
Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!
Character Designer
(2002)
Millennium Actress
Key Animation
(2002)
The Cat Returns
Key Animation
(2001)
Cowboy Bebop: The Movie
Opening/Ending Animation
(2000)
Blood: The Last Vampire
Key Animation
(1999)
Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade
Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animation
(1996)
Virtua Fighter: Costomize Clip
Key Animation
(1995)
Ninku the Movie
Animation Director
(1994)
Ninku: Tomb of Knives
Character Designer, Animation Director
(1994)
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - Poltergeist Report
Animation Director
(1993)
Yu Yu Hakusho: The Movie - The Golden Seal
Key Animation