Directed and handled the compositing for the lyric video of BUMP OF CHICKEN’s “I,” the ending theme for the TV anime My Hero Academia. The video was crafted so that the various “Quirks” featured in the series would color the screen in sync with the lyrics. Packed with direction inspired by the story, it was created to deliver a level of visual impact that goes beyond the usual scope of a lyric video.

MV for MyGO!!!!!’s new song “Yokaze.” Inspired by the song, its lyrics, and the imagery evoked by the title, the visuals were directed to make “night” and “wind” symbolic elements. Since the setting of BanG Dream! It’s MyGO!!!!! is Ikebukuro, the cityscapes in the work highlight scenes from Ikebukuro and memorable locations from the anime.

A commemorative PV for the release of Volume 5 of Kagurabachi, which is currently being serialized by Shueisha. The video features cinematography and effects tied to the abilities of the enchanted blade Enten and to the protagonist Chihiro Rokuhira, bringing out the unique appeal of Kagurabachi to the fullest.

Shuji Hirai’s showreel. His distinctive production style flexibly employs a wide range of tools, including compositing, motion design, 3D modeling, and expression in interactive environments using game engines.