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Hideki Tachibana

Director

Works as
Director
Titles
21 on MovieCove · 33 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 156 days to Oct 27Down 9% in 30 days

What are Hideki Tachibana's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
42%
Bonds
31%
Society
15%
Power
7%
Ideas
5%
Identity5 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Warm
3
Romantic
2
Thrilling
2
Joyful
2
Hopeful
2
Other
5

How their films linger

Fun3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Bittersweet5
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Hideki Tachibana's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 20 of their 21 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (16).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Hideki Tachibana's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

33 credits, 21 with a MovieCove page.

  • I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class(2026)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows

  • The Many Sides of Voice Actor Radio(2024)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all shows

  • The Honor at Magic High School(2021)

    Show 13 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 14th percentile of all shows

  • Circlet Princess (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Show 12 episodes · Series Director

  • Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody(2018)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all shows

  • Armed Girl's Machiavellism (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 12 episodes · Series Director · Storyboard Artist

  • Monster Strike the Movie(2016)

    Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Chaos Dragon: Sekiryuu Sen'eki (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 12 episodes · Director

  • Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?(2015)

    Show 61 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows

  • Alice in Borderland (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    Show 3 episodes · Director · Series Director

  • BlazBlue: Alter Memory(2013)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows

  • Gekijouban Toaru majutsu no indekkusu: Endyumion no kiseki(2013)

    Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films

  • Guilty Crown(2011)

    Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows

  • Bunny Drop(2011)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows

  • Dragon Crisis!(2011)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows

  • Naruto Shippûden: The Movie 3: Inheritors of the Will of Fire(2009)

    Animation

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all films

  • A Certain Magical Index(2008)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Key Animation · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows

  • H2O: Footprints in the Sand(2008)

    Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows

  • Shakugan No Shana: The Movie(2007)

    Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 66th percentile of all films

  • Bleach: Memories of Nobody(2006)

    Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films

  • Honey and Clover(2005)

    Show 2 episodes · Director · Animation Director · Key Animation · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows

  • Bleach(2004)

    Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows

  • Ninja Scroll: The Series(2003)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all shows

  • Naruto(2002)

    Show 4 episodes · Key Animation · Opening/Ending Animation

    Midcredits score: 96th percentile of all shows

  • Kokoro Library (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 12 episodes · Animation Director · Character Designer

  • Kaze no Yojimbo (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

  • R.O.D: Read or Die (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Show 3 episodes · Key Animation

  • Platinumhugen Ordian (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2000)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

  • Tenamonya Voyagers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

  • Popolocrois Monogatari (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

  • Neo Ranga (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)

    Show 9 episodes · Animation Director · Key Animation

  • Virus Buster Serge (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)

    Show 2 episodes · Key Animation

  • Flame of Recca(1997)

    Show 1 episode · Key Animation

    Midcredits score: 53rd percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 33 titles from 1997 to 2026.

Highest rated

I Made Friends with the Second Prettiest Girl in My Class (2026)

Midcredits 90th

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing7 of 33: 1 only directing, 6 with another role · typical Midcredits score69thOther crew32 of 33: 26 only other crew, 6 with another role · typical Midcredits score54th

33 titles, 6 with more than one role — other crew and directing overlap on 6 of them.

By decade

1990s5 · crew2000s13 · crew2010s12 · crew2020s3 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Hideki Tachibana work with?

People who share at least 2 of Hideki Tachibana's MovieCove titles; Keiichirô Ôchi shares the most, 2.