🎬 director
Toshihisa Kaiya海谷敏久
Animation Director and Character Design on Naruto, HAIKYU!! and Angel Beats!.
- anime credits
- 14
- anime credits
- most credited as
- Animation Director
- most credited as
- busiest year (2)
- 2002
- busiest year (2)

Best-known work
NarutoKey Animation · 2002
HAIKYU!!Chief Animation Director · 2014
Angel Beats!Animation Director · 2010
Fullmetal AlchemistKey Animation · 2003
Paranoia AgentKey Animation · 2004
World TriggerCharacter Design · 2014
Ascendance of a BookwormCharacter Design · 2019
Bunny DropAnimation Director · 2011
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexAnimation Director · 2002
Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 2Character Design · 2020
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3Character Design · 2022
Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeKey Animation · 2000
Credits per year
Anime Toshihisa Kaiya worked on, by premiere year
012
2 in 2002
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Show as table
| Item | Credits |
|---|---|
| 95 | 1 in 1995 |
| 96 | 0 in 1996 |
| 97 | 0 in 1997 |
| 98 | 0 in 1998 |
| 99 | 0 in 1999 |
| 00 | 1 in 2000 |
| 01 | 0 in 2001 |
| 02 | 2 in 2002 |
| 03 | 1 in 2003 |
| 04 | 1 in 2004 |
| 05 | 0 in 2005 |
| 06 | 0 in 2006 |
| 07 | 0 in 2007 |
| 08 | 0 in 2008 |
| 09 | 0 in 2009 |
| 10 | 1 in 2010 |
| 11 | 1 in 2011 |
| 12 | 0 in 2012 |
| 13 | 0 in 2013 |
| 14 | 2 in 2014 |
| 15 | 0 in 2015 |
| 16 | 0 in 2016 |
| 17 | 0 in 2017 |
| 18 | 0 in 2018 |
| 19 | 1 in 2019 |
| 20 | 1 in 2020 |
| 21 | 1 in 2021 |
| 22 | 1 in 2022 |
All credits
- 2022
Ascendance of a Bookworm Season 3Character Design - 2021
World Trigger 2nd SeasonCharacter Design - 2020
Ascendance of a Bookworm Part 2Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation - 2019
Ascendance of a BookwormCharacter Design, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director - 2014
HAIKYU!!Chief Animation Director, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation - 2014
World TriggerCharacter Design, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director - 2011
Bunny DropAnimation Director - 2010
Angel Beats!Animation Director - 2004
Paranoia AgentKey Animation - 2003
Fullmetal AlchemistKey Animation - 2002
NarutoKey Animation - 2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexAnimation Director, Key Animation - 2000
Jin-Roh: The Wolf BrigadeKey Animation - 1995
MemoriesKey Animation
Frequently asked questions
What anime has Toshihisa Kaiya worked on?
Toshihisa Kaiya's best-known work includes Naruto (Key Animation), HAIKYU!! (Chief Animation Director), Angel Beats! (Animation Director), Fullmetal Alchemist (Key Animation), Paranoia Agent (Key Animation), World Trigger (Character Design).
What does Toshihisa Kaiya do?
Toshihisa Kaiya is credited most often as animation director, character design, key animation on anime.
When was Toshihisa Kaiya born?
Toshihisa Kaiya was born on June 1, 1967.