Junji Nishimura

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Junji Nishimura (西村純二, Nishimura Junji^?, born December 23, 1955) is a male Japanese animation director and producer from Yobuko, Saga, Japan, though currently resides in Karatsu, Saga. After graduating from Meiji Gakuin University in 1980, Nishimura entered into the anime studio Nishiko Production. Nishimura had his first job as a producer for Baldios in 1980, and went on to be in charge of production in other series such as Six God Combination Godmars, and Magical Princess Minky Momo in 1982. In 1984, he resigned from Nishiko and in 1985 had his director debut with Pro Golfer Saru. Since then, he has worked as the director on many anime produced by Studio Deen.

[edit] Anime involved in

Billy Inu Nandemo Shokai: Director
Code-E: Screenplay
D-1 Devastator: Director
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG: Storyboard (ep 29, 33)
Kishin Dōji Zenki Gaiden: Anki Kitan: Director
Kyo Kara Maoh!: Director
Kyo Kara Maoh! R: Director
Mars: Director
Minami no Shima no Chiisana Hikouki Birdy: Series Composition
OL Kaizo Koza: Storyboard
Otaku no Seiza: Storyboard
Pro Golfer Saru: Director
Ranma ½: Director
Ranma ½: One Flew Over the Kuno's Nest: Director
Samurai Deeper Kyo Series director, Storyboard (ep 1-3,5-6,11,14)
Sengoku Majin GoShogun: Animation director
Simoun: Director, Script (ep 3,9,10,14,16,17,19,22,25), Storyboard (ep 1,2,8,12,14,16,19,22,24,25)
Soul Hunter: Director
True Tears: Director, Script (ep 2, 5), Storyboard (ep 1, 2, 3, 5), Episode Director (ep 1)
Urusei Yatsura: Assistant director
Urusei Yatsura: Beautiful Dreamer: Associate Director
Violinist of Hamelin: Series director
Windy Tales: Director
You're Under Arrest: The Movie: Director
Zenki: Director