is a Japanese animator and director. He joined Toei Doga (now

Toei Animation () is a Japanese animation studio primarily controlled by its namesake Toei Company. It has produced numerous series, including '' Sally the Witch,'' '' GeGeGe no Kitarō,'' '' Mazinger Z'', '' Galaxy Express 999'', '' Cutie Honey'', '' Dr. Sl ...

) as animator in 1981. After doing several TV series, he was promoted to assistant director on '' Dr. Slump - Arale-chan'' in 1982. He debuted as director for '' Dragon Ball'' in 1986 and made his film debut that same year with '' Dragon Ball: The Legend of Shenlong''. Nishio also directed its sequel TV series, ''

Dragon Ball Z ''Dragon Ball Z'' is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, it is the sequel to the 1986 '' Dragon Ball'' anime series and adapts the latter 325 chapters of the original ...

'', and several of its films.

Filmography

Director

*'' Dragon Ball: The Legend of Shenlong'' (1986) - Director *'' Dragon Ball: Sleeping Princess in Devil's Castle'' (1987) - Director *'' Dragon Ball'' (1987-1989) - Series Director (#83-153), Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Crying Freeman: Episode 1 - Portrait of a Killer'' (1988) - Director *''

'' (1989-1993) - Series Director (#1-199), Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Dragon Ball Z: Return My Gohan!!'' (1989) - Director *'' Dragon Ball Z: The World's Strongest'' (1990) - Director *'' Dragon Ball Z: The Ultimate Battle for the Entire Earth'' (1990) - Director *''

3×3 Eyes ''3×3 Eyes'' (pronounced in Japanese) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yuzo Takada. It was serialized in Kodansha's ''seinen'' manga magazines ''Young Magazine Kaizokuban'' and '' Weekly Young Magazine'' from 1987 t ...

'' (1991) - Director *'' Dragon Ball Z: Clash!! The Power of 10 Billion Warriors'' (1992) - Director *''

Aoki Densetsu Shoot! is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Tsukasa Ōshima. It was published in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' between 1990 and 2003. The story revolves around a boy named Toshihiko Tanaka, who has just started at Kakeg ...

'' (1993-1994) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' GeGeGe no Kitaro'' (1996-1998) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Kindaichi Case Files (Movie)'' (1996) - Director *''

Kindaichi Case Files is a Japanese mystery manga series based on the crime solving adventures of a high school student, Hajime Kindaichi, the supposed grandson of the famous (fictional) private detective Kosuke Kindaichi. Written by Yōzaburō Kan ...

'' (1997-2000) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Kindaichi Case Files: Satsuriku no Deep Blue'' (1999) - Director *'' One Piece: Django's Dance Carnival'' (2001) - Director *'' Interstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem'' (2003) - Director *'' Air Master'' (2003) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *''

Futari wa Pretty Cure , known as simply ''Pretty Cure'' outside Japan, is a Japanese magical girl anime series produced by Toei Animation and broadcast across Japan on ANN for 97 episodes. It is the first series in the '' Pretty Cure'' metaseries created by I ...

'' (2004-2005) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Futari wa Pretty Cure Max Heart'' (2005-2006) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' RoboDz Kazagumo Hen'' (2008) - Series Director, Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Halo Legends: Odd One Out'' (2010) - Director

Other

*'' Dr. Slump - Arale-chan'' (1981-1986) - Storyboard, Episode Director *'' Dr. Slump: "Hoyoyo!" Space Adventure'' (1982) - Assistant Director *'' Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: Hoyoyo, Great Round-the-World Race'' (1983) - Assistant Director *'' Patalliro!: Stardust Keikaku'' (1982) - Assistant Director *'' Dragon Ball Z: The Incredible Mightiest vs. Mightiest'' (1991) - Supervision *''

Gulliver Boy or simply ''Gulliver Boy'' is a Japanese anime series created by Oji Hiroi and Toyoo Ashida. It was produced by Toei Animation, directed by Ashida and aired on Fuji TV from January 8, 1995 to December 24 of that year. On December 5, 2012, Pony ...

'' (1995) - Storyboard, Episode Director *''

One Piece ''One Piece'' (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' since July 1997, with its individual chapte ...

'' (1999-) - Storyboard, Episode Director *''

Powerpuff Girls Z is a 2006 Japanese magical girl anime series directed by Megumu Ishiguro, based on the American animated television series ''The Powerpuff Girls''. The anime was co-produced by Cartoon Network (Japanese TV channel), Cartoon Network Japan and ...

'' (2006-2007) - Storyboard

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nishio, Daisuke 1959 births Japanese animators Japanese animated film directors Japanese storyboard artists Japanese film directors Japanese television directors Living people People from Hiroshima Prefecture