Yasuto Nishikata

Biography

Yasuto Nishikata (西片康人) is a Japanese anime director, animator and storyboard artist.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

17

Known For

• 

  Plunderer
• 

  Bye Bye, Earth
• 

  The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky
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  Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic

Credits

• directing (10 credits)

  • Bye Bye, Earth

    series director

    directing

    - Nomad: Now Here (2025) ... series director directing

    - Reason: Moonwork (2025) ... series director directing

    - Hymn: Erewhon (2025) ... series director directing

    - Mania: Nowhere (2025) ... series director directing

    - Absurdity: Asking the Voices of Swords (2025) ... series director directing
    2024
  • Rurouni Kenshin

    - Kasshin-ryu - Reborn (2023) ... assistant director directing
    2023
  • Plunderer

    assistant director

    directing

    - My Ace (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Unforgivable (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Promise (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Father (2020) ... assistant director directing

    - Rain (2020) ... assistant director directing
    2020
  • The Seven Deadly Sins: Prisoners of the Sky

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic

    second unit director

    directing
    2017
  • And You Thought There Is Never a Girl Online?

    - And you thought there is never a girl online? (2016) ... director directing
    2016
  • The Heroic Legend of Arslan

    - The Turanian Army Invades (2016) ... director directing

    - The Highway of Blood and Sweat (2015) ... director directing

    - Once Again Across the River (2015) ... director directing

    - The Lord and Master of Kashan Fortress (2015) ... director directing

    - Age Fourteen, Maiden Battle (2015) ... director directing
    2015
  • Sword Art Online

    - The End of the Journey (2014) ... director directing
    2012
  • NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

    - Student vs. Master! Rock Lee vs. Might Guy! / I will Surpass Guy Sensei (2012) ... director directing
    2012
  • Bleach

    - Changing History, Unchanging Heart (2012) ... director directing

    - Clash!? Xcution attacks Ginjō (2012) ... director directing

    - The Man Who Killed the Shinigami Substitute!? Tsukishima Makes His Move (2011) ... director directing

    - 3rd Year High School Student! Dressed Up, and a New Chapter Begins! (2011) ... director directing

    - The Forbidden Research...Nozomi's Hidden Secret! (2011) ... director directing
    2004

• art (6 credits)

  • The Seven Deadly Sins: Grudge of Edinburgh Part 2

    storyboard artist

    art
    2023
  • Black Butler: Book of the Atlantic

    storyboard artist

    art
    2017
  • The Heroic Legend of Arslan

    - The Dance of Dust Clouds (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Turanian Army Invades (2016) ... storyboard artist art

    - Once Again Across the River (2015) ... storyboard artist art

    - The Lord and Master of Kashan Fortress (2015) ... storyboard artist art
    2015
  • Date A Live

    - Beginnings of War (2024) ... storyboard artist art
    2013
  • Black Butler

    - His Butler, Hired (2014) ... storyboard artist art
    2008
  • Bleach

    - Changing History, Unchanging Heart (2012) ... storyboard artist art

    - Revival! Substitute Shinigami: Ichigo Kurosaki! (2012) ... storyboard artist art

    - Defeat Kageroza! Shinigami, All-Out War! (2011) ... storyboard artist art

    - Imprisonment?! Senbonzakura & Zabimaru (2010) ... storyboard artist art

    - Byakuya, the Truth Behind His Betrayal (2010) ... storyboard artist art
    2004

• visual effects (1 credits)

  • The Heroic Legend of Arslan

    - Age Fourteen, Maiden Battle (2015) ... key animation visual effects
    2015