Director

Nanako Shimazaki

58 works · Active 1989–2023 · Avg score 70/100

Nanako Shimazaki has been directing since 1989, building a 58-title body of work with a community-average of 70/100. Their voice is most often heard in Comedy, Drama, Slice of Life, with The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. as a defining piece.

Signature works

• The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (2016)
• Monster (2004)
• Grand Blue Dreaming (2018)
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations (2017)
• NANA (2006)
• Trigun (1998)

Trademarks

Filmography

2020s

• 2023 — PLUTO · ONA
• 2022 — Ninjala the Animation · TV

2010s

• 2019 — The Demon Girl Next Door · TV
• 2018 — Grand Blue Dreaming · TV
• 2017 — Boruto: Naruto Next Generations · TV
• 2016 — The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. · TV_SHORT
• 2016 — Ace Attorney · TV
• 2016 — WWW.WAGNARIA!! · TV
• 2016 — Ushio and Tora 2 (TV) · TV
• 2016 — 6HP(Six Hearts Princess) · SPECIAL
• 2015 — My Love Story!! · TV
• 2014 — Engaged to the Unidentified · TV
• 2014 — Wake Up, Girls! · TV
• 2012 — Space Brothers · TV
• 2012 — Symphogear · TV
• 2012 — Polar Bear's Café · TV
• 2010 — Princess Jellyfish · TV

2000s

• 2009 — Jewelpet · TV
• 2008 — One Outs · TV
• 2008 — Corpse Princess: Aka · TV
• 2008 — Noramimi 2 · TV
• 2007 — Kaiji - Ultimate Survivor · TV
• 2007 — Saint Beast: Kouin Jojishi Tenshi Tan · TV
• 2006 — NANA · TV
• 2006 — Oban Star-Racers · TV
• 2006 — The Good Witch Of The West · TV
• 2005 — ARIA The ANIMATION · TV
• 2005 — Akagi · TV
• 2005 — Rozen Maiden: Dreaming · TV
• 2005 — Emma: A Victorian Romance · TV
• 2005 — Sugar Sugar Rune · TV
• 2004 — Monster · TV
• 2004 — Paranoia Agent · TV
• 2004 — Rozen Maiden · TV
• 2004 — The Gokusen · TV
• 2004 — Sore Ike! Anpanman: Yumeneko no Kuni no Nyanii · MOVIE
• 2003 — Texhnolyze · TV
• 2003 — Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! - Champion Road · SPECIAL
• 2002 — Chobits · TV
• 2002 — Hanada Shounen-shi · TV
• 2002 — Tokimeki Fushigi Diary★Ultra Maniac · SPECIAL
• 2001 — Mysterious Play: Eikoden · OVA
• 2000 — Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting! · TV
• 2000 — MASTER Keaton (OVA) · OVA
• 2000 — Miami☆Guns · TV
• 2000 — Strange Dawn · TV

1990s

• 1999 — Magic User's Club! (TV) · TV
• 1999 — Cybuster · TV
• 1998 — Trigun · TV
• 1998 — MASTER Keaton · TV
• 1998 — Getter Robo: Armageddon · OVA
• 1998 — Neo Ranga · TV_SHORT
• 1995 — Kodomo no Omocha (OVA) · OVA
• 1994 — Kusatta Kyoushi no Houteishiki · OVA
• 1992 — Genji · OVA
• 1991 — Fuuma no Kojirou: Fuuma Hanran-hen · OVA
• 1990 — Sora Tobu Usagi no Yuukai Boushi: Boku Iya da yo! · OVA

1980s

• 1989 — Cinderella Express · OVA