Shigeki Kawai

DIRECTING

Biography

Shigeki Kawai is an animator and anime director. He made his directorial debut in the TV series Naruto Shippuuden.

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Biography

Shigeki Kawai is an animator and anime director. He made his directorial debut in the TV series Naruto Shippuuden.

Best known for:

Filmography:

Saiyuki(2000)

work as

Key Animation

Naruto(2002)

8.2

work as

Key Animation, Animation

Tokyo Mew Mew(2002)

6.3

work as

Key Animation

Detective School Q(2003)

work as

Key Animation

Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village! poster

Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!(2003)

5.9

work as

Key Animation

Bleach(2004)

7.4

work as

Key Animation

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom poster

Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom(2006)

5.8

work as

Animation

Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple(2006)

7.3

work as

Key Animation

Naruto Shippūden(2007)

8.4

work as

Animation Director, Assistant Director, Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Animation

Oh! Edo Rocket(2007)

work as

Key Animation

Omamori Himari(2010)

work as

Key Animation

Blue Exorcist(2011)

6.7

work as

Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison poster

Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison(2011)

work as

Animation

Sword Art Online(2012)

7.2

work as

Storyboard Artist, Director

Kingdom(2012)

6.5

work as

Director

Galilei Donna(2013)

work as

Director

Nanana's Buried Treasure(2014)

work as

Director

Gate(2015)

6.3

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

BLEND-S(2017)

7.1

work as

Director, Storyboard Artist

DARLING in the FRANXX(2018)

7.6

work as

Director

Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery‑Solving Files poster

Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery‑Solving Files(2018)

work as

Assistant Director

Uncle from Another World(2022)

6.2

work as

Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director

No Longer Allowed in Another World poster

No Longer Allowed in Another World(2024)

5.9

work as

Storyboard Artist, Series Director, Director