Shinichiro Kimura

Shinichiro Kimura (木村 真一郎, Kimura Shin'ichirō, born October 4) is a Japanese anime storyboard artist and director from Hiroshima Prefecture.

Kimura graduated from Osaka University of Arts with a major in oil painting.

After graduating university, Kimura worked at Studio World.

He began his career as a storyboard artist and director, and made his directorial debut in 1998 with Burn-Up Excess.

Some of his best-known works as a director include Hand Maid May (2000) and A Little Snow Fairy Sugar (2001).