Toshihisa Kaiya

Biography

Personal Facts

Known For

Visual Effects

Gender

male

Known Credits

40

Birth Date

1967-06-01 00:00:00

Known For

• 

  Ascendance of a Bookworm
• 

  World Trigger
• 

  Yano-kun's Ordinary Days
• 

  Spirit of Wonder: Miss China's Ring
• 

  Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrie
• 

  Princess Arete

Credits

• visual effects (37 credits)

  • Yano-kun's Ordinary Days

    character designer

    visual effects

    - Ordinary Days (2025) ... character designer visual effects

    - School Festival (2025) ... character designer visual effects

    - Birthday (2025) ... character designer visual effects

    - My Heart Is... (2025) ... character designer visual effects

    - Summer Festival (2025) ... character designer visual effects
    2025
  • The Fire Hunter

    - Lamplight (2024) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Lady Goddess (2024) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - Heavenly Beast (2024) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - The Empty Girl (2024) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - The Divine Palace (2024) ... supervising animation director visual effects
    2023
  • Ascendance of a Bookworm

    character designer

    visual effects

    - Blessing (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - The Black Protective Charm (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - Ominous Developments (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - Delia and Dirk (2022) ... character designer visual effects

    - The Abandoned Child of the Cathedral and Making Colors (2022) ... character designer visual effects
    2019
  • World Trigger

    animation director

    visual effects

    - Resolution (2022) ... animation director visual effects

    - One-on-One (2022) ... animation director visual effects

    - Melee (2021) ... animation director visual effects

    - Final Round (2021) ... animation director visual effects

    - Change of Plans (2021) ... animation director visual effects
    2014
  • Haikyu!!

    - The Third Day (2014) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Removing The Solitary King (2014) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - The Point that Changes the Momentum (2014) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Evolution (2014) ... opening/ending animation visual effects

    - Senpai's True Abilities (2014) ... opening/ending animation visual effects
    2014
  • Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram

    key animation

    visual effects
    2011
  • Drawer Hobs

    animation director

    visual effects
    2011
  • The Future Diary

    - Initial Failure (2011) ... key animation visual effects
    2011
  • Usagi Drop

    - Pinky Swear (2011) ... animation director visual effects
    2011
  • Book Girl

    key animation

    visual effects
    2010
  • Shoka

    key animation

    visual effects
    2010
  • Angel Beats!

    - My Song (2010) ... animation director visual effects
    2010
  • Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva

    key animation

    visual effects
    2009
  • Tales of Vesperia: The First Strike

    animation director

    visual effects
    2009
  • White Album

    - Do you believe in long-plotted encounters? (2009) ... key animation visual effects
    2009
  • Genius Party Beyond

    key animation

    visual effects
    2008
  • Genius Party Beyond

    - Gala - Mahiro Maeda (2008) ... key animation visual effects
    2008
  • Mind Game

    key animation

    visual effects
    2004
  • Genshiken

    - Waiting in the Club Room (2013) ... animation director visual effects

    - Cross Over My Legs (2013) ... supervising animation director visual effects

    - The Other Side of the Path. The Promised Place (2013) ... animation director visual effects
    2004
  • Fullmetal Alchemist

    - A Forger's Love (2003) ... key animation visual effects
    2003
  • Naruto

    - A Dubious Offer! Tsunade's Choice! (2004) ... key animation visual effects

    - Zero Hour! The Destruction of the Hidden Leaf Village Begins! (2004) ... key animation visual effects

    - Zero Motivation: The Guy with Cloud Envy! (2003) ... key animation visual effects

    - Live or Die: Risk It All to Win It All! (2003) ... key animation visual effects

    - Gaara vs. Rock Lee: The Power of Youth Explodes! (2003) ... key animation visual effects
    2002
  • Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

    - DI: Beware the Left Eye; POKER FACE (2004) ... key animation visual effects

    - DU: Natural Enemy; NATURAL ENEMY (2004) ... key animation visual effects

    - C: Corporate Graft; SCANDAL (2003) ... key animation visual effects

    - SA: Tachikoma Runaway, The Movie Director's Dream; ESCAPE FROM (2003) ... animation director visual effects

    - SA: Tachikoma Runaway, The Movie Director's Dream; ESCAPE FROM (2003) ... key animation visual effects
    2002
  • .hack//Liminality

    - In the Case of Kyoko Tohno (2002) ... key animation visual effects

    - In the Case of Mai Minase (2002) ... key animation visual effects
    2002
  • Princess Arete

    key animation

    visual effects
    2001
  • FLCL

    - Freebie Honey (2018) ... key animation visual effects
    2000
  • Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade

    key animation

    visual effects
    1999
  • Slime Adventures: Yeah! The Sea!

    character designer

    visual effects
    1999
  • Shamanic Princess

    - The Festival of Wind (1998) ... key animation visual effects

    - Guardian World (1998) ... key animation visual effects
    1996
  • Gunsmith Cats

    key animation

    visual effects
    1995
  • Ruin Explorers Fam & Ihrie

    character designer

    visual effects

    - The Skies, the Sea and the Woods (1996) ... character designer visual effects

    - Let the Light of Admonishment Shine Upon the Fools (1995) ... character designer visual effects

    - Oh, Spirits that Reside in the Air! (1995) ... character designer visual effects

    - As I Command Thee (1995) ... character designer visual effects
    1995
  • Spirit of Wonder: Miss China's Ring

    key animation

    visual effects
    1992
  • Fly! Peek the Whale

    key animation

    visual effects
    1991
  • Marina the Manga Artist Goes to Camelot

    key animation

    visual effects
    1990
  • I Am THE Shiratori Reiko!

    key animation

    visual effects
    1990
  • Doraemon: Nobita and the Animal Planet

    key animation

    visual effects
    1990
  • Nadia: The Secret of Blue Water

    - Farewell, Red Noah (1991) ... key animation visual effects

    - Farewell Nautilus (1990) ... key animation visual effects

    - Run, Marie, Run! (1990) ... key animation visual effects
    1990
  • Osomatsu-kun

    - An Honest Iyami is Dangerous! (1989) ... key animation visual effects
    1988

• directing (3 credits)

  • Pigtails, Li'l Spider Girl, Kick-Heart

    director

    directing
    2020
  • FLCL Progressive

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Li'l Spider Girl

    director

    directing
    2012