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Naoki Kobayashi

Bio: Kobayashi joined Khara after graduating from vocational school, following this, joined Studio Pierrot working primarily for 'Naruto Shippuden' as an in-between artist and rose to prominance almost immediately following his genga debut in Hiroyuki Yamashita's ep 322. He became known for his sharp illustration skills and ability as an action animator, conveying swift motion and utilizing heavy smears with a great understanding of fight choreography
Born: Unknown birthdate.
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of The Colors Within
The Colors Within
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Colors Within as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 30 2024
Poster of Suzume
Suzume
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Suzume as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 11 2022
Poster of Inu-Oh
Inu-Oh
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Inu-Oh as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 28 2022
Poster of The Deer King
The Deer King
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Deer King as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 2021
Poster of Belle
Belle
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Belle as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 16 2021
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 2020
Poster of As Sawa-chan Rides The Waves
As Sawa-chan Rides The Waves
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in As Sawa-chan Rides The Waves as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 2019
Poster of Weathering with You
Weathering with You
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Weathering with You as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 19 2019
Poster of The Wonderland
The Wonderland
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Wonderland as 'Key Animation, Animation Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 26 2019
Poster of Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 2018
Poster of Sword Art Online: The Movie – Ordinal Scale
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
Poster of Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kizumonogatari Part 3: Reiketsu as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 06 2017
Poster of Your Name.
Your Name.
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Your Name. as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 26 2016
Poster of Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu
Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kizumonogatari Part 2: Nekketsu as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 19 2016
Poster of Boruto: Naruto the Movie
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
Poster of Assassination Classroom
Assassination Classroom
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Assassination Classroom as 'CG Animator'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 21 2015
Poster of The Last: Naruto the Movie
The Last: Naruto the Movie
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in The Last: Naruto the Movie as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 06 2014
Poster of Naruto Shippuden: Sunny Side Battle
Naruto Shippuden: Sunny Side Battle
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Naruto Shippuden: Sunny Side Battle as 'Key Animation'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 06 2013

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Poster of Keep Your Hands Off Eizouken!
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
Poster of Fastening Days 3
Fastening Days 3
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Fastening Days 3 as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 06 2017
Poster of Boruto: Naruto Next Generations
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
Poster of One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in One-Punch Man as 'Opening/Ending Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 2015
Poster of Punch Line
Punch Line
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Punch Line as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 2015
Poster of Terror in Resonance
Terror in Resonance
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Terror in Resonance as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 11 2014
Poster of Attack on Titan
Attack on Titan
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Attack on Titan as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 2013
Poster of Kingdom
Kingdom
Naoki Kobayashi was ? in Kingdom as 'Key Animation'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 04 2012
Poster of NARUTO Spin-Off: Rock Lee & His Ninja Pals
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
Poster of Naruto Shippūden
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