Kazuchika Kise
- Born
- March 6, 1965 (61 years old)
- Place of birth
- Osaka, Japan
Biography
Kazuchika Kise (黄瀬 和哉, Kise Kazuchika, March 6, 1965) is an animator, animation director, and director from Osaka, Japan. He works for the animation studio Production I.G.
Known for
★ 8.5Your Name.
2016
★ 8.6Haikyu!!
2014
★ 8.6Neon Genesis Evangelion
1995
★ 7.9Ghost in the Shell
1995
★ 8.4Kaiju No. 8
2024
★ 8.5Rurouni Kenshin
1996
★ 8.3Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion
1997
★ 7.2xxxHOLiC
2006
★ 8.4Made in Abyss
2017
★ 8.3From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
2009
★ 7.5Boruto: Naruto the Movie
2015
★ 8.1Blood+
2005
Filmography
- 2026Armored Trooper VOTOMS: Die Graue Hexe - Part 1Film · Character Designer
- 2026Devils' CrestSeries · Supervising Animation Director
- 2026Made in Abyss: Mezameru ShinpiFilm · Character Designer
- 2026Sekiro: No DefeatFilm · Key Animation
- 2026斬 -ZAN- (pilot film)Film · Key Animation, Prop Designer
- 2025LA PANTHÈRE DE CARTIERFilm · Animation Supervisor
- 2025VIRGIN PUNK Clockwork GirlFilm · Animation Director, Key Animation★ 8.1
- 2024Kaiju No. 8Series · Animation Director★ 8.4
- 2023Tengoku DaimakyoSeries · Animation Director★ 8.0
- 2023The Klutzy Witch: Fuuka and the Dark WitchFilm · Animation Director, Key Animation, Second Unit Director
- 2023The Fire HunterSeries · Supervising Animation Director, Director, Animation Director★ 6.1
- 2022AoashiSeries · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 7.8
- 2021The Deer KingFilm · Key Animation★ 6.8
- 2021Platinum EndSeries · Series Director, Supervising Animation Director★ 7.6
- 2021Fena: Pirate PrincessSeries · Animation Director, Director, Key Animation★ 7.4
- 2021Words Bubble Up Like Soda PopFilm · Key Animation★ 7.4
- 2021Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 2 Paladin; AgateramFilm · Character Designer, Key Animation★ 6.2
- 2020Fate/Grand Order the Movie: Divine Realm of the Round Table: Camelot 1 Wandering; AgateramFilm · Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Second Unit Director, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director★ 7.0
- 2020High School Fleet MovieFilm · Key Animation
- 2020Made in Abyss: Dawn of the Deep SoulFilm · Character Designer★ 7.9
- 2019Psycho-Pass: Sinners of the System - Case.3 On the Other Side of Love and HateFilm · Animation Director, Lead Animator, Key Animation★ 6.9
- 2019Made in Abyss: Wandering TwilightFilm · Character Designer★ 8.2
- 2019Made in Abyss: Journey's DawnFilm · Character Designer★ 7.6
- 2018Ghost in the Shell: Ghost ChaserFilm · Character Designer
- 2018B: The BeginningSeries · Storyboard Artist, Key Animation★ 7.6
- 2017Solitary GourmetSeries · Director
- 2017Welcome to the BallroomSeries · Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Director, Animation Director★ 7.6
- 2017Made in AbyssSeries · Character Designer, Animation Director★ 8.4
- 2017Ghost in the Shell: Virtual Reality DiverFilm · Production Design
- 2017Kuroko's Basketball the Movie: Last GameFilm · Key Animation★ 7.6
- 2017Napping PrincessFilm · Second Unit Director, Animation Director★ 6.7
- 2016Your Name.Film · Animation Director★ 8.5
- 2016JOKER GAMESeries · Director, Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation★ 6.7
- 2015Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 5: Pyrophoric CultFilm · Director★ 6.3
- 2015Boruto: Naruto the MovieFilm · Key Animation★ 7.5
- 2015Ghost in the Shell: The New MovieFilm · Key Animation, Character Designer, Director★ 6.6
- 2015Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Alternative ArchitectureSeries · Character Designer, Series Director, Key Animation, Supervising Animation Director★ 7.1
- 2014Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 4: Ghost Stands AloneFilm · Key Animation, Director★ 6.9
- 2014Blue Spring RideSeries · Animation Director, Key Animation★ 8.4
- 2014Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 3: Ghost TearsFilm · Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director★ 6.8
- 2014Haikyu!!Series · Animation Director, Opening/Ending Animation★ 8.6
- 2014Giovanni's IslandFilm · Key Animation★ 7.5
- 2013Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 2: Ghost WhispersFilm · Director★ 7.0
- 2013Ghost in the Shell: Arise - Border 1: Ghost PainFilm · Character Designer, Director, Key Animation★ 7.0
- 2012Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of JusticeFilm · Key Animation★ 6.5
- 2012A Letter to MomoFilm · Key Animation★ 7.4
- 2011Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and ReshiramFilm · Key Animation★ 6.6
- 2011BLOOD-CSeries · Character Designer★ 7.9
- 2011Sengoku Basara: The Last PartyFilm · Key Animation
- 2011Drawer HobsFilm · Director, Story
- 2010Book GirlFilm · Animation Director
- 2010Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise LostFilm · Animation Director★ 6.7
- 2009Space Battleship Yamato ResurrectionFilm · Key Animation
- 2009Eden of the East Movie I: The King of EdenFilm · Animation Director★ 6.8
- 2009From Me to You: Kimi ni TodokeSeries · Key Animation★ 8.3
- 2009Tales of Vesperia: The First StrikeFilm · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 6.4
- 2009Evangelion: 2.0 You Can (Not) AdvanceFilm · Key Animation★ 7.8
- 2009Sengoku BASARA: Samurai KingsSeries · Key Animation★ 6.1
- 2008The Sky CrawlersFilm · Key Animation★ 6.7
- 2007Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) AloneFilm · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 7.6
- 2007Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State SocietyFilm · Key Animation★ 7.5
- 2007Den-noh CoilSeries · Key Animation★ 7.5
- 2007ReideenSeries · Key Animation
- 2006Le Chevalier D'EonSeries · Key Animation
- 2006Tales from EarthseaFilm · Key Animation★ 6.5
- 2006xxxHOLiCSeries · Character Designer★ 7.2
- 2005Black Jack: The Two Doctors in BlackFilm · Key Animation
- 2005Blood+Series · Animation Director, Key Animation★ 8.1
- 2005xxxHOLiC The Movie: A Midsummer Night's DreamFilm · Animation Director, Character Designer★ 6.6
- 2004Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of MagatamaSeries · Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animation
- 2004Ghost in the Shell 2: InnocenceFilm · Supervising Animator, Key Animation★ 7.4
- 2004Paranoia AgentSeries · Key Animation★ 7.9
- 2001Sakura Wars: The MovieFilm · Animation Director
- 2001Vampire Hunter D: BloodlustFilm · Key Animation★ 7.7
- 2000Blood: The Last VampireFilm · Sound Editor, Animation Director★ 6.9
- 2000Escaflowne: The MovieFilm · Key Animation★ 6.6
- 1999Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeFilm · Prop Designer★ 7.4
- 1998Martian Successor Nadesico: The Motion Picture - Prince of DarknessFilm · Key Animation
- 1998Revival of EvangelionFilm · Animation Director★ 7.7
- 1998EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²Film · Animation Director★ 6.8
- 1997Voogie's AngelSeries · Key Animation
- 1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of EvangelionFilm · Animation Director★ 8.3
- 1997Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and RebirthFilm · Animation Director★ 7.4
- 1996Spring and ChaosFilm · Key Animation
- 1996Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989Film · Character Designer, Animation Director, Key Animation
- 1996Blue Seed BeyondSeries · Key Animation
- 1996Virtua Fighter: Costomize ClipFilm · Animation Director
- 1996The Vision of EscaflowneSeries · Key Animation★ 8.1
- 1996Rurouni KenshinSeries · Key Animation★ 8.5
- 1995Ghost in the ShellFilm · Layout, Animation Supervisor, Key Animation★ 7.9
- 1995Neon Genesis EvangelionSeries · Animation Director★ 8.6
- 1995Sorcerer HuntersSeries · Key Animation
- 1994801 T.T.S AirbatsSeries · Key Animation
- 1994Blue SeedSeries · Animation Director, Key Animation, Character Designer
- 1994Darkside BluesFilm · Key Animation★ 5.5
- 1994Bakuen Campus GuardressSeries · Animation Director, Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation
- 1993Girl from PhantasiaFilm · Animation Director, Character Designer
- 1993Patlabor 2: The MovieFilm · Animation Director★ 7.4
- 1993The Irresponsible Captain TylorSeries · Animation Director
- 1992EllciaSeries · Animation Director, Key Animation
- 1992Talking HeadFilm · Animation
- 1992The Weathering ContinentFilm · Key Animation
- 1992Seikima II - Humane SocietyFilm · Character Designer, Animation Director
- 1992KO Century Beast WarriorsSeries · Key Animation
- 1992Video Girl AiSeries · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 7.1
- 1991Princess ConnectionFilm · Key Animation
- 1991Roujin ZFilm · Key Animation★ 6.6
- 1990The Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog WarriorsSeries · Key Animation
- 1990Tistou the Green ThumbFilm · Animation Director
- 1990EijiFilm · Key Animation
- 1990Yagami's Family AffairsSeries · Key Animation
- 1990Nadia: The Secret of Blue WaterSeries · Key Animation★ 7.4
- 1990MAROKOFilm · Key Animation
- 1989Gosenzo-sama Banbanzai!Series · Key Animation
- 1989Patlabor: The MovieFilm · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 6.9
- 1988Legend of the Galactic HeroesSeries · Animation Director★ 8.6
- 1988Armor Hunter MerowlinkSeries · Key Animation
- 1988Zillion: Burning NightFilm · Animation Director, Key Animation
- 1988Ronin WarriorsSeries · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 7.7
- 1988Patlabor: Early DaysSeries · Key Animation, Animation Director★ 7.4
- 1987Dirty Pair OVASeries · Key Animation
- 1987Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord PeriodSeries · Key Animation
- 1986Blue Comet SPT Layzner: Act-III Seal 2000Film · Key Animation
- 1986Mobile Suit Gundam ZZSeries · Key Animation★ 7.3
- 1985Blue Comet SPT LayznerSeries · Key Animation
- 1985Dirty PairSeries · Key Animation★ 7.6
