Tetsuya Nishio
Personal Info
Know For
Visual Effects
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-06-23 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Aichi, Japan
Also known As
西尾 鉄也
双堂健
Ken Soudou
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.
Acting
Production
2005
as Character Designer
1994
as Animation Director
1994
as Character Designer
1995
as Animation Director
2007
as Storyboard Artist
2004
as Key Animation
2004
as Supervising Animator
2012
as Key Animation
2009
as Key Animation
2021
as Key Animation
2013
as Animation Director
2013
as Character Designer
2007
as Production Illustrator
2021
as Key Animation
2006
as Character Designer
2006
as Animation Director
1999
as Character Designer
2015
as Key Animation
2015
as Animation Director
2015
as Supervising Animation Director
2015
as Character Designer
2005
as Character Designer
2004
as Key Animation
2006
as Key Animation
2005
as Animation Director
2006
as Character Designer
2014
as Animation Director
2008
as Character Designer
2014
as Supervising Animation Director
2014
as Character Designer
2008
as Key Animation
2009
as Opening/Ending Animation
2004
as Key Animation
2014
as Key Animation
1993
as Key Animation
2004
as Character Designer
2008
as Key Animation
2015
as Key Animation
2008
as Character Designer
2010
as Character Designer
2010
as Opening/Ending Animation
2012
as Character Designer
2005
as Key Animation
2007
as Character Designer
2001
as Opening/Ending Animation
2022
as Key Animation
2022
as Supervising Animation Director
2002
as Key Animation
2003
as Character Designer
2000
as Key Animation
2016
as Key Animation
2006
as Key Animation
2014
as Key Animation
2009
as Key Animation
2011
as Key Animation
2012
as Key Animation
2009
as Character Designer
2011
as Character Designer
2013
as Key Animation
2013
as Key Animation
2014
as Key Animation
2014
as Key Animation
2009
as Key Animation
2011
as Character Designer
1994
as Animation Director
2008
as Animation Director
1999
as Animation Director
1999
as Key Animation
1996
as Key Animation
2005
as Key Animation
2017
as Key Animation
2002
as Key Animation
2012
as Key Animation
2004
as Character Designer
2007
as Character Designer
2005
as Key Animation
2011
as Character Designer
2010
as Character Designer
2016
as Key Animation
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