Hirokazu Hisayuki (久行 宏和, Hisayuki Hirokazu) is a Japanese character designer and animation director for Sunrise. His major works include the Queen's Blade game series (which was later made into an anime adaptation), the My-Hime and My-Otome series, and numerous titles from the Brave mecha series.
Hirokazu Hisayuki | |
|---|---|
久行 宏和 | |
| Born | January 31, 1967 Tokuyama, Yamaguchi, Japan |
| Occupation(s) | Character designer, animation director |
| Notable work | Brave, Queen's Blade, My-Hime, My-Otome |
Filmography
edit| Year | Series | Crew role | Notes | Source[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Brave Exkaiser | |||
| 1991 | The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird | Animation Director (Nakamura Pro; ep 47), Key Animation (Nakamura Pro; eps 24, 29, 47–48) | ||
| 1992 | The Brave Fighter of Legend Da-Garn | Animation Director (Mecha; Nakamura Pro; Nakamura Pro; eps 5, 10, 16, 21, 25, 29, 34, 39), Key Animation (Nakamura Pro; eps 5, 10, 16, 21, 25, 29, 34) | ||
| 1993 | The Brave Express Might Gaine | Animation Director (Nakamura Pro; eps 3, 9, 14, 25, 31, 36, 41, 47), Key Animation (Nakamura Pro; eps 9, 14, 19, 25, 31, 36, 41, 47) | ||
| 1994 | Brave Police J-Decker | Animation Director (Nakamura Pro; Nakamura Pro & Chara; eps 5, 10, 15, 21, 27, 31, 37, 42, 47), Guest Character Design (eps 14–15, 21, 31, 37, 42), Key Animation (Nakamura Pro; eps 5, 10, 15, 21, 23, 27, 31, 37, 42, 47), Opening Animation | ||
| 1996 | Future GPX Cyber Formula Saga | Character Design, Chief Animation Director | [2][3] | |
| 1998 | Future GPX Cyber Formula SIN | Character Design, Chief Animation Director | [3] | |
| 2000 | Gear Fighter Dendoh | Character Design | [4] | |
| 2001 | Crush Gear Turbo | Animation director | [4] | |
| 2004 | My-HiME | Character Design, Animation Director | [4] | |
| 2005 | My-Otome | Character Design, Animation Director | [5] | |
| 2006 | My-Otome Zwei | Character Design, Animation Director | [6] | |
| 2008 | My-Otome 0~S.ifr~ | Director, Character Design | [5][7] | |
| 2010 | Armored Trooper Votoms: Case Irvine | Character Design, Animation Director, Mechanical design | [2] | |
| 2012 | Battle Spirits: Sword Eyes | Storyboard director |
Video games
edit| Year | Series | Crew role | Notes | Source[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Brave Saga | Character design | ||
| 2008 | Soulcalibur IV | Character design for Kamikirimusi | [8] | |
| 2015 | Xuccess Heaven | Animation Director, Character designer | [9] |
Other works
edit- Queen's Blade game books – Character design[10]
- Queen's Blade Perfect Visual Collection (art book) – Character art (contributor)[11]
References
edit- ^ a b "アニメ屋日記‾御案内". dendoh.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ a b "Votoms Case;Irvine, Finder, Koei Futatabi Anime Revealed (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ a b "新世紀GPX サイバーフォーミュラ". vap.co.jp. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ a b c Clements & McCarthy 2014
- ^ a b "Bandai Ent. Adds My-Otome 0~S.ifr~, Sora Kake Girl (Updated)". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "My-Otome 0~S.ifr Prequel Video Project Announced". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "My-Otome O ~S.ifr~" Newtype USA 6 (12) 16. December 2007. ISSN 1541-4817.
- ^ "My-Hime's Hisayuki Also Draws for Soul Calibur IV". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "Xuccess Heaven Project Announced as Smartphone RPG". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "Queen's Blade Fantasy Game Books Get TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- ^ "Queen's Blade - PenguinRandomHouse.com". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
- Book references
- Clements, Jonathan; McCarthy, Helen (2012). The Anime Encyclopedia, Revised & Expanded Edition: A Guide to Japanese Animation Since 1917. Stone Bridge Press. 867. ISBN 9781611725155.
- Clements, Jonathan; McCarthy, Helen (2014). The Anime Encyclopedia, 3rd Revised Edition: A Century of Japanese Animation. Stone Bridge Press. 1200. ISBN 9781611729092.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)
- Hirokazu Hisayuki at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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