Akio Kawamura

Visual Effects 1986–2025 (39 year career)

7.1 avg rating

Biography

Akio Kawamura (かわむらあきお, Kawamura Akio) is a Japanese animator and animation director. His real name and former artist name is Akio Kawamura (河村明夫).

Known For

Film

Attack on Titan

Animation Director

Film

Bleach

Animation Director

Film

Kamisama Kiss

Key Animation

Film

Rurouni Kenshin

Animation Director

Film

Kaiju No. 8

Animation Director

Film

Detective Conan

Animation Director

Film

Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill

Key Animation

Film

Great Teacher Onizuka

Animation Director

Filmography

Crew (62)

Movies (25)

Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween

2022

Animation Director

6.4

Sword Art Online the Movie - Progressive - Aria of a Starless Night

2021

Key Animation

7.9

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet

2021

Animation Director

6.4

Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet

2021

Key Animation

6.4

Case Closed: The Crimson Love Letter

2017

Key Animation

6.5

Detective Conan: Sunflowers of Inferno

2015

Animation Director

6.1

Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper

2014

Animation Director

6.8

Detective Conan: Private Eye in the Distant Sea

2013

Animation Director

6.6

Detective Conan: The Eleventh Striker

2012

Animation Director

6.8

Detective Conan: Quarter of Silence

2011

Animation Director

7.1

Detective Conan: The Lost Ship in the Sky

2010

Key Animation

7.1

Bleach the Movie: Fade to Black

2008

Animation Director

7.1

Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion

2007

Key Animation

6.8

Detective Conan: Magician of the Silver Sky

2004

Key Animation

7.1

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven

2001

Animation Director

7.4

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

1998

Key Animation

7.2

Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper

1997

Animation Director

7.4

Dorami-chan: Hello, Dynosis Kids

1993

Key Animation

6.3

The Demonic Beast Front

1990

Key Animation

Bride of Deimos

Key Animation

Antique Heart

Key Animation

Digital Devil Story - Megami Tensei

Key Animation

I'm All Yours

Key Animation

Touch 3: Don't Pass Me By

1987

Key Animation

5.8

California Crisis: Gun Salvo

1986

Key Animation

4.9

Television (37)

ZENSHU

Animation Director

ZENSHU

Key Animation

Kaiju No. 8

Animation Director

Doctor Elise: The Royal Lady with the Lamp

Animation Director

Terminator Zero

Animation Supervisor

Kinnikuman Perfect Origin Arc

2024

Animation Director

5.0

Campfire Cooking in Another World with My Absurd Skill

Key Animation

Tengoku Daimakyo

Animation Director

Undead Murder Farce

Animation Director

Aoashi

Animation Director

Yasuke

Animation Director

Sanrio Boys

Key Animation

Attack on Titan

Animation Director

Non Non Biyori

Animation Director

Non Non Biyori

Key Animation

Kamisama Kiss

Key Animation

Space Brothers

Animation Director

Absolute Boy

Key Animation

Angel Heart

Key Animation

Bleach

Animation Director

Bleach

Key Animation

Detective School Q

Key Animation

Tokyo Mew Mew

Animation Director

Tokyo Mew Mew

Key Animation

Kaze no Yojimbo

Key Animation

Ghost Stories

Animation Director

Ghost Stories

Key Animation

Great Teacher Onizuka

1999

Animation Director

8.4

Great Teacher Onizuka

Key Animation

Neo Ranga

Animation Director

Neo Ranga

Key Animation

Flame of Recca

Key Animation

Detective Conan

Animation Director

Rurouni Kenshin

Animation Director

Midori no Makibaō

Animation Director

Super Atragon

Key Animation

Tenchi Muyo!

1992

Animation Director

7.3