Hiroyuki Horiuchi
Also known as 堀内 博之
Hiroyuki Horiuchi is a Japanese visual effects artist and animator known for contributions to key animated films. Born on December 21, 1962 in Aomori, Japan, Horiuchi has worked in the animation industry, primarily credited as a key animator on several notable productions.
Biography
Hiroyuki Horiuchi is a Japanese visual effects artist and animator known for contributions to key animated films. Born on December 21, 1962 in Aomori, Japan, Horiuchi has worked in the animation industry, primarily credited as a key animator on several notable productions. Their involvement in the field spans decades, with early work appearing in the 1988 film Akira, where their role as a key animator helped shape the film’s distinctive visual style.
Horiuchi continued their work in animation, contributing to multiple projects across the 1990s and 2000s. They provided key animation for Silent Möbius in 1991, a film blending science fiction and action genres. In 1999, Horiuchi worked on Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade, further establishing their presence in the anime industry. Their involvement …




