Template:Nihongo is a Japanese anime and film director. He made his full directorial debut in 2004 with the anime adaptation of Ninja Nonsense. In 2019, he directed the anime adaptation of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, as well as its film, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train in 2020, which has earned numerous awards.
Works
TV series
- X (2002–2003) (episode director)[1]
- Template:Nihongo (2004) (director)[2]
- Template:Nihongo (2007–2012) (director)[3]
- Template:Nihongo (2016–2017) (director)[3]
- Template:Nihongo (2019–present) (director)[4]
Films
- Template:Nihongo (2020) (director)[5]
Video games
- Template:Nihongo (2006) (animation part director, character designer, scenarist, cinematographer, animation director, opening animator)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work/Recipient | Result | Ref. |
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| 2019 | 9th Newtype Anime Awards | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | rowspan="6" Template:Won | [6] |
| 2020 | 4th Crunchyroll Anime Awards | Anime of the Year | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | [7] | |
| Tokyo Anime Awards Festival | Best Television Animation | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba | [8] | ||
| 45th Hochi Film Award | Best Animation Film | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | [9] | ||
| Nikkan Sports Film Award for Yūjirō Ishihara Award | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | [10] | ||
| 2021 | 44th Japan Academy Film Prize | Animation of the Year | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | [11] | |
| Mainichi Film Awards | Best Animation Film | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | rowspan="2" Template:Nom | [12] | |
| 25th Satellite Awards | Best Motion Picture, Animated or Mixed Media | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | [13] | ||
| Tokyo Anime Awards Festival | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | rowspan="4" Template:Won | [14] | |
| 11th Newtype Anime Awards | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Mugen Train | [15] | ||
| 2022 | 12th Newtype Anime Awards | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Mugen Train Arc Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc |
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| 2023 | 7th Crunchyroll Anime Awards | Best Director | Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – Entertainment District Arc | [17] |
References
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