Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Hiroyuki Horiuchi
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Gender:	Male
Date of birth:	December 21, 1962
Place of birth:	Aomori, Japan
Location:	Japan
First name can also be Hinoyuki.

Hiroyuki Horiuchi (堀内 博之 ,Horiuchi Hiroyuki) is a Japanese animator from Aomori Prefecture. He does mechanical designing, key animation, and animation director works in Detective Conan anime and movies.

Works in Detective Conan

• See Animation directed by Hiroyuki Horiuchi

Horiuchi was involved in the production of the Detective Conan anime fairly early, starting with the 2nd episode Company President's Daughter Kidnapping Case, in 1996. He did key animation mostly in the anime, excpet being the prop designer and animation director for The Gathering of the Detectives! Shinichi Kudo vs. Kaitou Kid, and being the layout supervisor for Miracle at Koshien Ball Park! The Defiants Face the Dark Demon. After 2007, Horiuchi mainly forcused on the production of Detective Conan movies. In which he served as different kinds of animation director, such as effect and action animation directors.

In addition, Horiuchi served as the technical advisor for episodes 343-344, episodes 346-382, and episodes 384-408.

Movies

Participation in: 18 movies

• The Fourteenth Target (Movie 2): Key animation
• Captured in Her Eyes (Movie 4): Key animation
• Jolly Roger in the Deep Azure (Movie 11): Assistant animation director, Layout check
• Full Score of Fear (Movie 12): Assistant animation director, Layout check, Key animation
• The Raven Chaser (Movie 13): Mechanical design, Layout check
• The Lost Ship in the Sky (Movie 14): Animation director, Key animation
• Quarter of Silence (Movie 15): Animation director, Key animation
• Private Eye in the Distant Sea (Movie 17): Effect animation director
• Lupin III vs. Detective Conan: The Movie (Crossover movie): Key animation
• Dimensional Sniper (Movie 18): Animation director, Key animation
• Sunflowers of Inferno (Movie 19): Animation director, Key animation
• The Darkest Nightmare (Movie 20): Animation director, Key animation
• The Crimson Love Letter (Movie 21): Animation director
• Zero the Enforcer (Movie 22): Animation director, Key animation
• The Fist of Blue Sapphire (Movie 23): Action animation director, Key animation
• The Scarlet Bullet (Movie 24): Key animation
• The Bride of Halloween (Movie 25): Key animation
• Black Iron Submarine (Movie 26): Key animation

Note: Also served as key animation for TV Specials The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History and Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small

Other notable works

Anime

• Detective Conan: Zero's Tea Time: Key Animation
• Boruto: Naruto Next Generations: Action Animation Director, Action Supervision, Effect Animation Director, Key Animation
• Dr. Stone: Action Animation Supervisor, Key Animation, Main Animator
• The Familiar of Zero: Rondo of Princesses: Chief Animation Director, Key Animation
• Dr. Stone: Chief Animation Director, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation
• Momo: The Girl God of Death: Character Design, Chief Animation Director, Animation Director
• Pokémon Sun & Moon: Animation Director, Key Animation

Movies

• Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Dinosaur: Key Animation
• Lupin III: Dead or Alive: Key Animation
• Lupin III: Farewell to Nostradamus: Key Animation
• Naruto Shippūden: Animation Director, Key Animation
• Yowamushi Pedal Re:Generation: Ride Design

References

1. Twitter Account (Japanese)
2. Instagram Account (Japanese)
3. 堀内博之 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
4. 堀内博之 - Atwiki (Japanese)
5. Anime News Network