Personal Name: Kenichi Nishida
Kenichi Nishida (西田 健一, Nishida Ken'ichi) is a Japanese anime director and episode director. Formerly he worked for Nippon Animation. He joined Nippon Animation and became a director after working as a production assistant in the World Masterpiece Theater series. His first directed series was Papuwa. In 2010, he left the company and became freelance.