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Shigeki Awai
Known for directing · Died 1 March 2025
208 credits
Shigeki Awai is a Japanese animator, character designer and anime director.
Known for
Naruto Shippūden
2007
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
2017
One-Punch Man
2015
Black Clover
2017
Dr. STONE
2019
The Rising of the Shield Hero
2019
High School DxD
2012
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
2012
The Misfit of Demon King Academy
2020
BAKI
2018
TRIGUN
1998
Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!
2020
Art (2)
2020ArteStoryboard Artist, Director, Key AnimationSeries
2000Black Market Auction: Beautiful Female SlavesStoryboard Artist, Director, Character Designer, Animation DirectorFilm
Directing (86)
2025The Daily Life of a Middle-Aged Online Shopper in Another WorldDirectorSeries
2025Anne ShirleyDirectorSeries
2025Food for the SoulDirectorSeries
2025Once Upon a Witch's DeathDirectorSeries
2025Inexpressive Kashiwada and Expressive OotaDirectorSeries
2025Grisaia: Phantom TriggerDirectorSeries
2024UzumakiDirectorSeries
2024Suicide Squad IsekaiDirectorSeries
2024Chillin' in Another World with Level 2 Super Cheat PowersDirectorSeries
2024A Condition Called LoveDirector, Key AnimationSeries
20242.5 Dimensional SeductionAssistant DirectorSeries
2024The Do-Over Damsel Conquers the Dragon EmperorDirectorSeries
2024DEMON LORD 2099DirectorSeries
2024The Demon Prince of Momochi HouseDirectorSeries
2024Mr. Villain's Day OffDirectorSeries
2024Good Bye, Dragon LifeDirectorSeries
2024Senpai Is an OtokonokoDirectorSeries
2024Narenare -Cheer for You!-DirectorSeries
2024Duel Masters LOSTDirectorSeries
2023KONOSUBA – An Explosion on This Wonderful World!DirectorSeries
2023Dark GatheringDirectorSeries
2023Sacrificial Princess and the King of BeastsDirectorSeries
2023My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank AdventurerDirectorSeries
2023Blue OrchestraDirectorSeries
2023The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel - Northern WarDirectorSeries
2023Kizuna no AlleleDirectorSeries
2023THE MARGINAL SERVICEDirector, Storyboard ArtistSeries
2022SPRIGGANDirectorSeries
2022Ya Boy Kongming!Director, Key AnimationSeries
2022Management of a Novice AlchemistDirectorSeries
2022Lucifer and the Biscuit HammerDirectorSeries
2022Love All PlayDirectorSeries
2021ODDTAXIDirectorSeries
2021Skate-Leading StarsDirectorSeries
2020Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!DirectorSeries
2020The Misfit of Demon King AcademyDirectorSeries
2020KakushigotoDirectorSeries
2020A3!DirectorSeries
2019Dr. STONEDirectorSeries
2019A Certain Scientific AcceleratorDirector, Animation DirectorSeries
2019The Demon Girl Next DoorDirectorSeries
2018Grand Blue DreamingDirectorSeries
2018Golden KamuyDirectorSeries
2018Shinkansen Henkei Robo Shinkalion: THE ANIMATIONDirectorSeries
2018阳明先生传奇Director, Animation DirectorFilm
2017Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsDirector, Animation DirectorSeries
2017Little Witch AcademiaDirector, Key AnimationSeries
2015One-Punch ManDirectorSeries
2013Ace of the DiamondDirectorSeries
2013Wanna Be the Strongest in the WorldDirectorSeries
2012JoJo's Bizarre AdventureDirectorSeries
2011After School NyanNyanDirectorFilm
2011After School NyanNyanDirectorSeries
2008A Certain Magical IndexDirectorSeries
2007BokuranoDirectorSeries
2007Dancougar Nova - Super God Beast ArmorDirectorSeries
2007PolyphonicaDirectorSeries
2006Ayakashi: Samurai Horror TalesDirectorSeries
2006TokkoDirector, Storyboard ArtistSeries
2006Fist of the Blue SkyDirectorSeries
2006Venus to Mamoru!Director, Animation DirectorSeries
2005Blood+DirectorSeries
2005BoinDirectorSeries
2005Magical CananDirectorSeries
2005Canvas 2 ~Niji Iro no Sketch~DirectorSeries
2004Desert PunkDirectorSeries
2004Transformers: EnergonDirector, Animation DirectorSeries
2004Kurau Phantom MemoryDirector, Animation DirectorSeries
2004Akiba GirlsDirectorSeries
2004Space Symphony MaetelDirectorSeries
2003Transformers: ArmadaDirectorSeries
2003Scrapped PrincessDirector, Animation DirectorSeries
2003Taboo Charming MotherDirectorSeries
2003F-Zero: GP LegendDirectorSeries
2002Tokyo UndergroundDirectorSeries
2002KekkaiDirector, Animation DirectorFilm
2001Behind Closed DoorsDirector, Character DesignerSeries
2000GEAR Fighter DendohDirectorSeries
1999To HeartDirectorSeries
1998TRIGUNDirector, Storyboard ArtistSeries
1998Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040Director, Key AnimationSeries
1998Record of Lodoss War: Chronicles of the Heroic KnightDirectorSeries
1996School Ghosts 2DirectorFilm
1995School GhostsDirectorSeries
1995FobiaDirectorSeries
1990Nadia: The Secret of Blue WaterDirectorSeries
Visual Effects (120)
2025MoonriseKey AnimationSeries
2024Ninja KamuiKey AnimationSeries
2024Terminator ZeroKey AnimationSeries
2024Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the LampAnimation DirectorSeries
2024Meiji Gekken: 1874Animation DirectorSeries
2023My Happy MarriageAnimation DirectorSeries
2023The Ice Guy and His Cool Female ColleagueAnimation DirectorSeries
2023A Galaxy Next DoorKey AnimationSeries
2023Firefighter Daigo: Rescuer in OrangeKey AnimationSeries
2022Housing Complex CKey AnimationSeries
2022AoashiKey AnimationSeries
2022BIRDIE WING -Golf Girls' Story-Key AnimationSeries
2021Ranking of KingsKey AnimationSeries
2021YasukeKey AnimationSeries
2021LBX GirlsKey AnimationSeries
2020Tower of GodKey Animation, Assistant DirectorSeries
2020OverflowKey Animation, Animation DirectorSeries
2020Magia Record: Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side StoryKey AnimationSeries
2020Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENSKey AnimationSeries
2019The Rising of the Shield HeroAnimation DirectorSeries
2019Vinland SagaKey AnimationSeries
2019BEMKey AnimationSeries
2019Case File N° 221: KabukichoAnimation DirectorSeries
2018BAKIAnimation DirectorSeries
2018That Time I Got Reincarnated as a SlimeKey AnimationSeries
2018How Not to Summon a Demon LordAnimation DirectorSeries
2018Angels of DeathKey Animation, DirectorSeries
2018Run with the WindKey AnimationSeries
2018A.I.C.O. -Incarnation-Key AnimationSeries
2018Kokkoku: Moment by MomentAnimation DirectorSeries
2018The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of EinherjarAnimation DirectorSeries
2018Music GirlsAnimation DirectorSeries
2018DOREIKU The AnimationAnimation DirectorSeries
2018Eiga Drive Head: Tomika Hyper Rescue – Kidō Kyūkyū KeisatsuKey AnimationFilm
2017Black CloverKey Animation, DirectorSeries
2017Classroom of the EliteKey AnimationSeries
2017The Ancient Magus' BrideKey AnimationSeries
2017My First Girlfriend Is a GalKey AnimationSeries
2017TsukigakireiAnimation DirectorSeries
2017Trinity Seven: Eternity Library & Alchemic GirlKey AnimationFilm
2017Re:CreatorsAnimation DirectorSeries
2017BanG Dream!Animation DirectorSeries
2017Chain Chronicle: The Light of HaecceitasKey AnimationSeries
2017Sakura QuestAnimation DirectorSeries
2017Chronos RulerKey AnimationSeries
2017Altair: A Record of BattlesAnimation Director, Key AnimationSeries
2017ChäoS;Child: Silent SkyKey AnimationFilm
2016OrangeAnimation Director, Key AnimationSeries
2016Bungo Stray DogsKey AnimationSeries
2016The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.Key AnimationSeries
2016Undefeated Bahamut ChronicleAnimation DirectorSeries
2016Digimon Adventure tri. Part 2: DeterminationAnimation DirectorFilm
2016Anne Happy♪Animation DirectorSeries
2016Tawawa on MondayKey AnimationSeries
2016Divine GateKey AnimationSeries
2016DaysKey AnimationSeries
2016Girlish NumberAnimation DirectorSeries
2016Tsukiuta. The AnimationAnimation DirectorSeries
2016Puzzle & Dragons XKey AnimationSeries
2015Himouto! Umaru-chanKey AnimationSeries
2015Anti-Magic Academy: The 35th Test PlatoonAnimation Director, Key AnimationSeries
2015The Rolling GirlsKey AnimationSeries
2015Heavy ObjectAnimation DirectorSeries
2015Yatterman NightKey AnimationSeries
2014The Seven Deadly SinsKey AnimationSeries
2014Haikyu!!Key AnimationSeries
2014Space DandyKey AnimationSeries
2014Soul Eater Not!Key AnimationSeries
2014Baby StepsAnimation Director, Key AnimationSeries
2014Mischief of the GodsAnimation DirectorSeries
2014Future Card BuddyfightAnimation DirectorSeries
2014Girl Friend BETAKey AnimationSeries
2013Attack on TitanKey AnimationSeries
2013Log HorizonKey AnimationSeries
2013Non Non BiyoriKey AnimationSeries
2013Fate/kaleid liner Prisma IllyaKey AnimationSeries
2013Senran KaguraAnimation DirectorSeries
2012High School DxDAnimation DirectorSeries
2012Aikatsu!Animation DirectorSeries
2011Puella Magi Madoka MagicaKey AnimationSeries
2011Detective Conan: Quarter of SilenceKey AnimationFilm
2011FreezingKey AnimationSeries
2010Trigun: Badlands RumbleKey AnimationFilm
2010Wagnaria!!Key AnimationSeries
2008Macross FrontierKey AnimationSeries
2007Naruto ShippūdenAnimation Director, Key AnimationSeries
2007Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the FogKey AnimationFilm
2007Yes! PreCure 5Animation DirectorSeries
2007FleshdanceKey Animation, Series Director, Storyboard ArtistSeries
2006Black LagoonKey AnimationSeries
2006REBORN!Animation DirectorSeries
2006Coyote Ragtime ShowAnimation DirectorSeries
2005BasiliskKey Animation, DirectorSeries
2005Shakugan no ShanaAnimation DirectorSeries
2005AriaKey AnimationSeries
2004GANTZKey AnimationSeries
2004Mars DaybreakAnimation DirectorSeries
2003Mermaid Melody: Pichi Pichi PitchAnimation DirectorSeries
2003Peacemaker KuroganeKey AnimationSeries
2003The Galaxy RailwaysAnimation DirectorSeries
2003Ultra ManiacAnimation DirectorSeries
2002Wild 7 - Another Bouryaku UngaAnimation DirectorSeries
2001Baki the GrapplerAnimation DirectorSeries
2000Fighting SpiritKey AnimationSeries
2000Muteki Ou Tri-ZenonAnimation DirectorSeries
1998Master KeatonKey AnimationSeries
1998Virgin FleetKey AnimationSeries
1997Psycho Diver: Soul SirenKey AnimationFilm
1996Can Can Bunny ExtraKey AnimationSeries
1995Golden BoyKey AnimationSeries
1995El-Hazard: The Magnificent WorldKey AnimationSeries
1994Blue SeedKey AnimationSeries
1993JoJo's Bizarre AdventureKey AnimationSeries
1991The Abashiri FamilyAnimation Director, Character DesignerSeries
1988Starship TroopersKey AnimationSeries
1988One Pound GospelKey AnimationFilm
1986Mobile Suit Gundam ZZKey AnimationSeries
1985Mobile Suit Zeta GundamKey AnimationSeries
1985GoShogun: The Time ÉtrangerKey AnimationFilm
1980The New Adventures of GigantorKey AnimationSeries