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name: "Yuya Horiuchi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yuya-horiuchi"
fi1m_id: "yuya-horiuchi"
imdb_id: "nm10552417"
tmdb_id: 2965923
roles: ["Director"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "director"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-24T19:51:22.534137+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Yuya Horiuchi

## Identity

Yuya Horiuchi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yuya-horiuchi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yuya-horiuchi
- **IMDb ID:** nm10552417
- **TMDB ID:** 2965923
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10552417/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2965923

Director.

## Details

- **Work:** Director
- **Active:** 2014–present
- **Also known as:** Yuuya Horiuchi, Yūya Horiuchi, 堀内勇冶, 伊藤秀弥, Hideya Itō, Hideya Itou, Hideya Itoh, Baron Horiuchi, 堀内バロン, ほりうち ゆうや
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10552417/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2965923

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Haikyu!!*](https://film.one/tv/haikyu.md) (80)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Yuya Horiuchi is a Japanese anime director and storyboarder, also credited under the names Yuuya Horiuchi, Yūya Horiuchi, 堀内勇冶, 伊藤秀弥 and Baron Horiuchi (堀内バロン). He began his career in production advancement at the studio Silver Link and has worked on numerous television series as an episode director and storyboard artist.

His directing credits include episodes of *Haikyu!!* (2020) and *Solo Leveling* (2024). He has also contributed to series such as *Sword Art Online* (2020), *BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.* (2020), *ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me?* (2019), *Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway* (2021), *Nijiyon Animation* (2023–2024) and *A Wild Last Boss Appeared!* (2025).

*Sources: imdb.com, detectiveconanworld.com, animenewsnetwork.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Haikyu!!* (2014), Fi1m 80, Director — [page](https://film.one/tv/haikyu.md)

## Complete filmography (22)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Case Book of Arne* (2026), series, Storyboard Artist
- *A Wild Last Boss Appeared!* (2025), series, Series Director
- *Solo Leveling* (2024), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club: Next Sky* (2023), Director
- *TRIGUN STAMPEDE* (2023), series, Director
- *Nijiyon Animation* (2023), series, Director
- *Engage Kiss* (2022), series, Director
- *Slow Loop* (2022), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Higehiro: After Being Rejected, I Shaved and Took in a High School Runaway* (2021), series, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club* (2020), series, Assistant Director, Director, Storyboard Artist
- *SUPER HxEROS* (2020), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Shironeko Project: Zero Chronicle* (2020), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *BOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense.* (2020), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *ORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me?* (2019), series, Director
- *Fire Force* (2019), series, Director
- *Senryu Girl* (2019), series, Storyboard Artist, Director
- *Meiji Tokyo Renka* (2019), series, Director
- *Mitsuboshi Colors* (2018), series, Director, Storyboard Artist, Assistant Director, Assistant Production Manager
- *Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless* (2016), series, Production Manager
- *Haikyu!!* (2014), series, Director — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/tv/haikyu.md)
- *Non Non Biyori* (2013), series, Production Assistant
- *Sword Art Online* (2012), series, Director

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