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Naoki Kobayashi

Bio: Kobayashi Naoki (小林直樹) is a Japanese animator and director. Naoki joined Khara after graduating from NEEC vocational school, following this, he was recruited into Studio Pierrot by Hiroyuki Yamashita working primarily for 'Naruto Shippuden' as an in-between artist before making a high profile key animation debut for the show in 2013

Born: Unknown birthdate.

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The Obsessed

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Obsessed as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2025

Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Chainsaw Man - The Movie: Reze Arc as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 19 2025

The Colors Within

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Colors Within as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 2024

Suzume

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Suzume as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 11 2022

Inu-Oh

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Inu-Oh as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 28 2022

The Deer King

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Deer King as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 2021

Belle

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Belle as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 2021

Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 2020

As Sawa-chan Rides the Waves

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in As Sawa-chan Rides the Waves as 'Director'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 2019

Weathering with You

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Weathering with You as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 19 2019

The Wonderland

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Wonderland as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 2019

Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 2018

Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale as 'Animation Director'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 18 2017

Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 2017

Your Name.

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Your Name. as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2016

Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 2016

Boruto: Naruto the Movie

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Boruto: Naruto the Movie as 'Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Second Unit Director'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 2015

Assassination Classroom

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Assassination Classroom as 'CG Animator'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 21 2015

The Last: Naruto the Movie

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Last: Naruto the Movie as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 2014

Naruto OVA 11: Sunny Side Battle

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Naruto OVA 11: Sunny Side Battle as 'Key Animation'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 06 2013

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Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken! as 'Animation Director, Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 05 2020

Fastening Days 3

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Fastening Days 3 as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 06 2017

Boruto: Naruto Next Generations

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Boruto: Naruto Next Generations as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Apr 05 2017

One-Punch Man

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in One-Punch Man as 'Opening/Ending Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 2015

Punch Line

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Punch Line as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 2015

Terror in Resonance

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Terror in Resonance as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 11 2014

Attack on Titan

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Attack on Titan as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 2013

Kingdom

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kingdom as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 04 2012

NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals as 'Key Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2012

Naruto Shippūden

Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Naruto Shippūden as 'Key Animation, Opening/Ending Animation, Animation'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 15 2007