Daisuke Nishio
Biography
Daisuke Nishio, whose stage name is written 西尾大介, is a Japanese director born on April 1 1959 in Hiroshima, Japan. He is listed as male and is also known by the transliteration Нисио Дайсукэ. According to the Motion Picture Database, Nishio has accumulated thirty‑six credited directing assignments and is primarily recognized for his work in animation. His most noted projects include the film Dragon Ball: Doragon bôru, the collaborative music‑visual work Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s Interstella 5555, and the title Dragon Ball Z 7: Kyokugen battle!! San dai super saiyajin. The database assigns his profile a content score of eight.
Career overview
Daisuke Nishio is a Japanese director born on April 1 1959 in Hiroshima, Japan. His professional profile lists directing as his primary occupation, and he is credited with thirty‑six directing assignments across film and television. Nishio’s work has been recognized with a content score of eight on the database where his career is documented.
Nishio gained particular prominence through his direction of several notable titles. Among these are the animated film Dragon Ball: Doragon bôru, the collaborative music‑visual project Daft Punk & Leiji Matsumoto’s Interstella 5555, and the Dragon Ball Z installment titled Kyokugen battle!! San dai super saiyajin. These projects are highlighted as the works for which he is best known.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
45 titles- Magic Candies (2025) Director
- Dragon Ball Z Kai (2024) Director
- Power of Hope ~Precure Full Bloom~ (2023) Story Supervisor
- Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022) Thanks
- ドラゴンボール改 魔人ブウ編 (2014) as 导演
- Halo Legends (2010) Director
- Halo Legends (2010) Writer
- Halo Legends (2010) Director
- Halo Legends (2010) Writer
- Yes! PreCure 5 (2007) Director
- Futari wa Precure Splash☆Star: Maji Doki Theater (2006) Director
- Pretty Cure (2004) Director
- Pretty Cure (2004) Series Director
- Pretty Cure (2004) Storyboard
- Air Master (2003) Director
- Air Master (2003) Series Director
- Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) Storyboard Artist
- Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem (2003) Director
- One Piece: The Adventure in Grand Line (2002) Director
- One Piece: Jango's Dance Carnival (2001) Director
- The World of Dragon Ball Z (2000) Director
- One Piece (1999) Director
- Kindaichi Case Files Movie 2: Deep Blue Massacre (1999) Director
- Kindaichi Case Files: Death God Hospital Murder Case (1997) Director
- Kindaichi Case Files Movie 1: The Opera House Murders (1996) Director
- Go! Go! Ackman (1994) Storyboard
- Blue Legend Shoot! (1994) Director
- Aoki Densetsu Shoot! (1993) Series Director
- Dragon Ball Z: The History of Trunks (1993) Series Director
- Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler (1992) Director
- Dragon Ball Z: Super Android 13! (1992) Director
- 3x3 Eyes (1991) Director
- Dragon Ball Z: Bardock - The Father of Goku (1990) Series Director
- Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might (1990) Director
- Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest (1990) Director
- Dragon Ball Z (1989) Director
- Dragon Ball Z (1989) Storyboard Artist
- Dragon Ball Z (1989) Series Director
- Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone (1989) Director
- Crying Freeman (1988) Director
- Crying Freeman 1: Portrait of a Killer (1988) Director
- Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle (1987) Director
- Dragon Ball (1986) Director
- Dragon Ball (1986) Storyboard Artist
- Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood Rubies (1986) Director
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Daisuke Nishio best known for?
Daisuke Nishio is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero (2022), Halo Legends (2010), Halo Legends (2010), Yes! PreCure 5 (2007).
When and where was Daisuke Nishio born?
Daisuke Nishio was born on April 1, 1959 in Hiroshima, Japan.
How many credits does Daisuke Nishio have?
Daisuke Nishio has accumulated over 45 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2025.
What is Daisuke Nishio's background in cinema and television?
Daisuke Nishio, whose stage name is written 西尾大介, is a Japanese director born on April 1 1959 in Hiroshima, Japan. He is listed as male and is also known by the transliteration Нисио Дайсукэ. According to the Motion Picture Database, Nishio has accumulated thirty‑six credited directing assignments and is primarily reco...