Akira Nishimori

Akira Nishimori is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist.

Beast Wars II: Lio Convoy's Close Call! (1998)

A spaceship carrying a Dimentional Warp Gate crashes on Planet Gaea. Galvatron tricks Lio Junior into handing over the control of the gate. With the power to cross time and space, Galvatron intends to bring Megatron to Gaea. But Gigastorm mistakenly brings the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Takehito Koyasu  •  Hozumi Goda  •  Yumiko Kobayashi  •  Odaka Sanryou

A spaceship carrying a Dimentional Warp Gate crashes on Planet Gaea. Galvatron tricks Lio Junior into handing over the control of the gate. With the power to cross time and space, Galvatron intends to bring Megatron to Gaea. But Gigastorm mistakenly brings the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Takehito Koyasu  •  Hozumi Goda  •  Yumiko Kobayashi  •  Odaka Sanryou

eX-Driver the Movie (2002)

In a future world where all cars are controlled by artificial intelligence, which often breaks down, one elite group of kids has been selected to drive gasoline-powered non-AI controlled sports cars to prevent accidents. Lorna Endou and Lisa Sakakino are two high ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Yoko Asada  •  Miki Nagasawa  •  Yumiko Kobayashi  •  Kenichi Suzumura

In a future world where all cars are controlled by artificial intelligence, which often breaks down, one elite group of kids has been selected to drive gasoline-powered non-AI controlled sports cars to prevent accidents. Lorna Endou and Lisa Sakakino are two high ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Yoko Asada  •  Miki Nagasawa  •  Yumiko Kobayashi  •  Kenichi Suzumura

Urban Square: In Pursuit of Amber (1986)

Ryou Matsumoto is a screenplay writer that runs into a man and witnesses his murder. Unknown to him, he gets caught up in an illegal antique ring along with a girl he meets named Yuki. In order to survive, he ends up acting out the "action hero" role that he writes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Eiko Yamada  •  Reiko Suzuki

Ryou Matsumoto is a screenplay writer that runs into a man and witnesses his murder. Unknown to him, he gets caught up in an illegal antique ring along with a girl he meets named Yuki. In order to survive, he ends up acting out the "action hero" role that he writes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Kazuhiko Inoue  •  Akiko Hiramatsu  •  Eiko Yamada  •  Reiko Suzuki

Kitty-Cat Fantasia (1991)

"Shiro" is a black cat who loves her family very much. She loves them so much she wants to help them out in times of need and trouble…but it’s difficult to do this if she’s just a cat. So one night, she wishes on the moon to make her able to help, and the next day, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Naoko Watanabe  •  Kikuko Inoue  •  Masako Ikeda  •  Rokuro Naya

"Shiro" is a black cat who loves her family very much. She loves them so much she wants to help them out in times of need and trouble…but it’s difficult to do this if she’s just a cat. So one night, she wishes on the moon to make her able to help, and the next day, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Naoko Watanabe  •  Kikuko Inoue  •  Masako Ikeda  •  Rokuro Naya

Fujimi Block No. 2 Symphony Orchestra (1997)

High school music teacher, Morimura Yuuki, is the concert master and first violinist of the amateur orchestra, Fujimi Orchestra. Surprisingly, a young conductor named Tonoin Kei (known as a musical genius) joins this small orchestra to conduct. Even though Tonoin ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Ryotaro Okiayu  •  Yasunori Masutani  •  Masako Katsuki  •  Akira Ishida

High school music teacher, Morimura Yuuki, is the concert master and first violinist of the amateur orchestra, Fujimi Orchestra. Surprisingly, a young conductor named Tonoin Kei (known as a musical genius) joins this small orchestra to conduct. Even though Tonoin ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Ryotaro Okiayu  •  Yasunori Masutani  •  Masako Katsuki  •  Akira Ishida

Love Wedge #2 (1994)

Second OVA-Adaption of the japanese novel written by Rieko Yoshihara. Riki returns to Iason Mink to live as his "pet". But Riki's friend Guy tries to take him back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Akiyama  •  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Toshihiko Seki  •  Kaneto Shiozawa  •  Hideyuki Tanaka  •  Koji Tsujitani

Second OVA-Adaption of the japanese novel written by Rieko Yoshihara. Riki returns to Iason Mink to live as his "pet". But Riki's friend Guy tries to take him back.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Akiyama  •  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Toshihiko Seki  •  Kaneto Shiozawa  •  Hideyuki Tanaka  •  Koji Tsujitani

Love Wedge #1 (1992)

First OVA-Adaption of the japanese novel written by Rieko Yoshihara. On the planet Amoi the society is divided into different classes. The two main protagonist's are Iason Mink from the highest-class and Riki his slave.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Akiyama  •  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Shigeru Chiba  •  Show Hayami  •  Hideyuki Hori  •  Tsutomu Kashiwakura

First OVA-Adaption of the japanese novel written by Rieko Yoshihara. On the planet Amoi the society is divided into different classes. The two main protagonist's are Iason Mink from the highest-class and Riki his slave.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Katsuhito Akiyama  •  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Shigeru Chiba  •  Show Hayami  •  Hideyuki Hori  •  Tsutomu Kashiwakura

Super Dimension Century Orguss: Memorial File (1985)

Summary of Super Dimension Century Orguss TV series. The story focuses on Lt. Kei Katsuragi, a fighter pilot. His mission is to protect a new bomb while it is being planted. The bomb, the Space/Time oscillation bomb. The plans go wrong, Kei has to try and stop the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Show Hayami  •  Kumiko Takizawa  •  Run Sasaki  •  Sanae Miyuki

Summary of Super Dimension Century Orguss TV series. The story focuses on Lt. Kei Katsuragi, a fighter pilot. His mission is to protect a new bomb while it is being planted. The bomb, the Space/Time oscillation bomb. The plans go wrong, Kei has to try and stop the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Akira Nishimori
CAST:  Show Hayami  •  Kumiko Takizawa  •  Run Sasaki  •  Sanae Miyuki