Shigeki Kawai

Biography

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

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

25

Known For

• 

  Uncle from Another World
• 

  No Longer Allowed in Another World

Credits

• directing (9 credits)

  • No Longer Allowed in Another World

    series director

    directing
    2024
  • Uncle from Another World

    series director

    directing

    - It's Thanks to All of You (2023) ... series director directing

    - Names Are Important, That's What (He/She) Said (2022) ... series director directing

    - N-no, I Wasn't Looking at Anything Dirty... (2022) ... series director directing

    - Civility Only Comes After You're Seen as a Person (2022) ... series director directing

    - The Ice Spirit Demands a Price for Its Cooler Magic (2022) ... series director directing
    2022
  • Layton Mystery Detective Agency: Kat's Mystery‑Solving Files

    - Professor Layton and the Relics Treasure: Episode 4 (2018) ... assistant director directing
    2018
  • DARLING in the FRANXX

    - When the Sakura Blooms (2018) ... director directing
    2018
  • Gate

    - The Empress in Slave's Clothing (2016) ... director directing

    - The Fire Dragon, Once More (2016) ... director directing

    - The Hakone Mountain Night Battle (2015) ... director directing
    2015
  • Sword Art Online

    - Swordsman's Pride (2018) ... director directing

    - The Dream Begins (2014) ... director directing

    - Zekken (2014) ... director directing

    - Phantom Bullet (2014) ... director directing

    - Cold-Hearted Sniper (2014) ... director directing
    2012
  • Kingdom

    - Sudden Change in the Tide of Battle (2012) ... director directing
    2012
  • Blue Exorcist

    - Candid and Open (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - Shine Bright as the Sun (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - Unbowed and Unbroken (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - Through Thick and Thin (2017) ... assistant director directing

    - From Father to Son (2017) ... assistant director directing
    2011
  • Naruto Shippūden

    - Kabuto Yakushi (2013) ... director directing

    - Kurama (2013) ... director directing

    - Shino vs. Torune! (2013) ... director directing

    - The Heart's Eye (2013) ... director directing

    - The Mizukage, the Giant Clam, and the Mirage (2013) ... director directing
    2007

• visual effects (10 credits)

  • Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison

    animation

    visual effects
    2011
  • Omamori Himari

    - The Meow in the Approaching Darkness (2010) ... key animation visual effects

    - Maid in Neko (2010) ... key animation visual effects
    2010
  • Naruto Shippūden

    - The Orange Spark (2012) ... animation director visual effects

    - Friends You Can Count On (2011) ... animation director visual effects

    - The Closed Route (2011) ... animation director visual effects

    - The Closed Route (2011) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Young Man and the Sea (2011) ... animation director visual effects
    2007
  • Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon Kingdom

    animation

    visual effects
    2006
  • Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple

    - Farewell! A Determined Niijima Joins the Fray! (2007) ... key animation visual effects

    - Stand Strong, Kenichi! Miu's Kiss! (2007) ... key animation visual effects
    2006
  • Bleach

    - The Moment of Collision! An Evil Hand Draws Near to the Quincy (2006) ... key animation visual effects
    2004
  • Naruto: The Lost Story - Mission: Protect the Waterfall Village!

    key animation

    visual effects
    2003
  • Naruto

    - Vanished Memories (2006) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Supposed Sealed Ability (2006) ... key animation visual effects

    - The ANBU Gives Up? Naruto's Recollection (2006) ... key animation visual effects

    - The Mysterious Curse of the Haunted Castle (2006) ... animation visual effects

    - Viva Dojo Challenge! Youth is All About Passion! (2006) ... key animation visual effects
    2002
  • Tokyo Mew Mew

    - Friend or Foe? Fight, Big Sister! (2003) ... key animation visual effects

    - Memories of Mother – Onee-chan is in Trouble (2002) ... key animation visual effects
    2002
  • Saiyuki

    - Temple Where Evil Things Live ~nest~ (2004) ... key animation visual effects

    - Tomboy – Frightening Assassins! (2000) ... key animation visual effects
    2000

• art (6 credits)

  • No Longer Allowed in Another World

    - I Must Commit Double-Suicide! (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2024
  • Uncle from Another World

    - It's Thanks to All of You (2023) ... storyboard artist art

    - "Guardian Heroes" Shoulda Been Number One! (2022) ... storyboard artist art

    - I'm Finally Back From the Fantasy World of Granbahamal After 17 Long Years! (2022) ... storyboard artist art
    2022
  • Gate

    - The Hakone Mountain Night Battle (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2015
  • Sword Art Online

    - Zekken (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2012
  • Blue Exorcist

    - Candid and Open (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Shine Bright as the Sun (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Mysterious Connections (2017) ... storyboard artist art

    - Strange Bedfellows (2017) ... storyboard artist art
    2011
  • Naruto Shippūden

    - The Heart's Eye (2013) ... storyboard artist art
    2007