Koichi Chigira
Directing
Born: 1959-05-04 · Kanagawa, Japan
Biography
Koichi Chigira is an anime director who has directed several series, usually working with Studio GONZO and has begun his career at Madhouse. Chigira is known for directing Full Metal Panic and Last Exile.
🎬 Movies (26)

"Please Describe Yourself in One Word": I'm Bad at the Question.
2022
Director

Full Metal Panic! 3rd Section: Into the Blue
2018
Director

Full Metal Panic! 2nd Section: One Night Stand
2018
Director

Full Metal Panic! 1st Section: Boy Meets Girl
2017
Director

Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam Movie - Over the Wishes
2016
Director

A Certain Magical Index: The Miracle of Endymion
2013
Storyboard Artist

Ryo
2013
Director

Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk - Jil's Adventure
2008
Director

Brave Story
2006
Director

Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century
1999
Key Animation

Welcome to Lodoss Island!
1998
Director

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target
1998
Key Animation

X: The Movie
1996
Key Animation

Anne Frank's Diary
1995
Key Animation

Bronze: Cathexis Koji Nanjo
1994
Storyboard Artist

Tokyo Babylon 2
1994
Director

Ninja Scroll
1993
Key Animation

Sleepless Oedo
1993
Director

Tokyo Babylon 1
1992
Director

Urusei Yatsura: Always My Darling
1991
Key Animation

A Wind Named Amnesia
1990
Key Animation

Nineteen 19
1990
Director

Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
1988
Key Animation

Dirty Pair: Project Eden
1986
Key Animation

Arion
1986
Key Animation

Love City
1986
Key Animation
📺 TV Shows (30)

SPRIGGAN
2022
Storyboard Artist

Lucifer and the Biscuit Hammer
2022
Storyboard Artist

Urusei Yatsura
2022
Director

Cagaster of an Insect Cage
2020
Series Director

18if
2017
Director

Luck & Logic
2016
Director

Blade and Soul
2014
Storyboard Artist

Chihayafuru
2011
Storyboard Artist

Shangri-La
2009
Storyboard Artist

The Tower of Druaga: The Aegis of Uruk
2008
Director

Last Exile
2003
Series Director

Full Metal Panic!
2002
Series Composition

Witch Hunter Robin
2002
Storyboard Artist

Pecola
2001
Storyboard

Gate Keepers
2000
Director

Popolocrois Monogatari
1998
Storyboard Artist

Blue Submarine No. 6
1998
Director

Hyper Police
1997
Director

Rurouni Kenshin
1996
Director

Magic Knight Rayearth
1994
Director

Phantom Quest Corp.
1994
Director

Natsuki Crisis
1994
Director

Tokyo Babylon
1992
Director

Doomed Megalopolis
1991
Director

The Enemy's the Pirates!
1990
Animation Director

Mobile Suit Gundam 0080: War in the Pocket
1989
Key Animation

Yotoden: Chronicle of the Warlord Period
1987
Key Animation

Kimagure Orange Road
1987
Animation Director

The Legend of Lyon: Flare
1986
Key Animation

Lupin the 3rd
1971
Director