Minoru Nishida

Biography

Career Overview

Minoru Nishida has 39 screen credits in a career dating back to 1974. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Tarantino Universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Vicky the Viking, Fena: Pirate Princess. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Art

Gender

male

Known Credits

39

Known For

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  Kill Bill: Vol. 1
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  Vicky the Viking
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  Fena: Pirate Princess
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  The Dawn of the Witch
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  The Last Unicorn
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  Dagashi Kashi

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Tarantino Universe (1 titles)
• The Lord of the Rings (Animated) Collection (1 titles)
• Frosty the Snowman Collection (1 titles)
• Macross (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Uma Thurman (1 collaborations)
• Lucy Liu (1 collaborations)
• Vivica A. Fox (1 collaborations)
• Daryl Hannah (1 collaborations)
• David Carradine (1 collaborations)
• Michael Madsen (1 collaborations)
• Julie Dreyfus (1 collaborations)
• Chiaki Kuriyama (1 collaborations)
• Sonny Chiba (1 collaborations)
• Gordon Liu (1 collaborations)

Credits

• art (33 credits)

  • A Girl Meets a Boy and a Robot

    art direction

    art
    2022
  • The Dawn of the Witch

    art designer

    art

    - The Beginning of the Adventure (2022) ... art designer art

    - Determination to Kill (2022) ... art designer art

    - Snack Time (2022) ... art designer art

    - A Stone Cast Into the Pond (2022) ... art designer art

    - Respective Costs (2022) ... art designer art
    2022
  • Fena: Pirate Princess

    concept artist

    art

    - The Chosen Maiden (2021) ... concept artist art

    - At Mission's End (2021) ... concept artist art

    - The Curtain Rises on the Climax (2021) ... concept artist art

    - Vice Versa (2021) ... concept artist art

    - A Knight's Vow (2021) ... concept artist art
    2021
  • Sinbad - Night at High Noon and the Wonder Gate

    art direction

    art
    2016
  • Dagashi Kashi

    art designer

    art

    - I'm Back, Welcome Back, and... (2018) ... art designer art

    - Homerun Bar Winning Stick, Snow, and... (2018) ... art designer art

    - Monjiro Squid, Manga Manuscript, and... (2018) ... art designer art

    - Internets, Super Ball, and... (2018) ... art designer art

    - Roll Candy, High Eight Chocolate, and... (2018) ... art designer art
    2016
  • Garon

    art direction

    art
    2013
  • Medusa's Revenge

    art direction

    art
    2012
  • Jungle Emperor: Courage Changes the Future

    art direction

    art
    2009
  • Genius Party Beyond

    art direction

    art
    2008
  • Kiku and the Wolf

    art direction

    art
    2008
  • The Cake Tree in the Ruins

    art direction

    art
    2006
  • Deep Imagination

    art direction

    art
    2006
  • The Tale of the Ginormous Whale That Fell in Love with a Little Submarine

    art direction

    art
    2004
  • Kill Bill: Vol. 1

    art direction

    art
    2003
  • The Mother Who Became a Kite

    art direction

    art
    2003
  • The Boy and the Sea Turtle

    art direction

    art
    2002
  • Higan

    art direction

    art
    2002
  • Princess Arete

    art direction

    art
    2001
  • My Father's Dragon

    background designer

    art
    1997
  • Saber Marionette R

    art direction

    art

    - ACT 03 (1995) ... art direction art

    - ACT 02 (1995) ... art direction art

    - ACT 01 (1995) ... art direction art
    1995
  • The Twelve Days of Christmas

    art direction

    art
    1993
  • Noël

    art direction

    art
    1992
  • Peppermint Rose

    art direction

    art
    1992
  • The Wind in the Willows

    background designer

    art
    1983
  • The Coneheads

    background designer

    art
    1983
  • The Last Unicorn

    background designer

    art
    1982
  • The Flight of Dragons

    background designer

    art
    1982
  • Back to the Forest

    art designer

    art
    1980
  • The Stingiest Man in Town

    background designer

    art
    1978
  • The Hobbit

    background designer

    art
    1977
  • Frosty's Winter Wonderland

    background designer

    art
    1976
  • The First Easter Rabbit

    background designer

    art
    1976
  • Vicky the Viking

    art direction

    art

    - Gold From Denmark (1975) ... art direction art

    - The Banquet In Hanka (1975) ... art direction art

    - Urobe’s Niece (1975) ... art direction art

    - Tjure’s Wife Is No Longer Game (1975) ... art direction art

    - Baltac And The Water Pipe-line (1975) ... art direction art
    1974

• visual effects (6 credits)

  • Santa, Baby!

    animation director

    visual effects
    2001
  • The Twelve Days of Christmas

    animation director

    visual effects
    1993
  • Noël

    animation director

    visual effects
    1992
  • Peppermint Rose

    animation director

    visual effects
    1992
  • ThunderCats

    character designer

    visual effects

    - The Book of Omens (1989) ... character designer visual effects

    - Well of Doubt (1989) ... character designer visual effects

    - The Zaxx Factor (1989) ... character designer visual effects

    - Touch of Amortus (1989) ... character designer visual effects

    - Swan Song (1989) ... character designer visual effects
    1985
  • Macross: Do You Remember Love?

    color designer

    visual effects
    1984