
Norio Hikone
Noriko Hikone, 彦根 範夫
Synopsis
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Norio Hikone is a Japanese animator and illustrator. After graduating from Tokyo University of the Arts, he began his career working for Toho Movie, Toei Animation and Mushi Production. In 1966, he went independent and later founded Hikone Studio. Hikone's work includes animation for TV series and commercials, character designs, picture book illustration, and music videos for NHK's Minna no Uta program.
Anime staff

Kitsutsuki: The Ten Hole Stories

Dororo to Hyakkimaru

Penguin's Memory: Shiawase Monogatari

Ribbon no Kishi

Gokuu no Daibouken

Jungle Taitei

Wanpaku Ouji no Orochi Taiji

Doubutsu Takarajima

Saiyuuki

Anju to Zushioumaru

Fight Da!! Pyuta

Fuyu no Hi

Manga Aesop Monogatari

Gulliver no Uchuu Ryokou

Wanwan Chuushingura

Tokyo Fantasia

Akaoni to Aooni no Tango

Tokyo SOS