Itsuro Kawasaki

Itsuro Kawasaki

DirectorVisual EffectsDirectingSoundArt Jan 1 (age 76) Tokyo, Japan 1988–2025 (37 year career)
6.6 avg rating

Biography

Itsurou Kawasaki joined I.G Tatsunoko as animator and stayed there after the studio's renaming to Production I.G in 1993. During that time he rose from animator to director. Today he is still working at Production I.G but has also often worked as director and storyboarder on series for animation studio Zexcs. Moreover he also works often as screenwriter, mostly on series he also directs.

Known For

Filmography

Crew (92)

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Television (82)

Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Director

7.6
Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Key Animation

7.6
Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Series Director

7.6
Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Sound Director

7.6
Babanba Banban Vampire

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Tonbo!

Tonbo!

2024

Storyboard Artist

6.8
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Director

6.7
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Series Composition

6.7
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Series Director

6.7
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Sound Director

6.7
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Storyboard Artist

6.7
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil

2024

Writer

6.7
FLAGLIA: Story of Summer Vacation

FLAGLIA: Story of Summer Vacation

2023

Series Director

The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

2022

Series Director

7.1
The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

2022

Sound Director

7.1
The Faraway Paladin

The Faraway Paladin

2021

Storyboard Artist

6.9
Fena: Pirate Princess

Fena: Pirate Princess

2021

Director

7.3
Cap Revolution Bottleman

Cap Revolution Bottleman

2020

Director

5.7
Cap Revolution Bottleman

Cap Revolution Bottleman

2020

Sound Director

5.7
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Director

5.9
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Key Animation

5.9
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Series Composition

5.9
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Series Director

5.9
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Storyboard Artist

5.9
True Cooking Master Boy

True Cooking Master Boy

2019

Writer

5.9
Cardfight!! Vanguard

Cardfight!! Vanguard

2018

Director

6.0
Magical Girl Ore

Magical Girl Ore

2018

Series Director

7.5
The Morose Mononokean

The Morose Mononokean

2016

Series Director

7.4
Tsukiuta. The Animation

Tsukiuta. The Animation

2016

Director

6.0
Tsukiuta. The Animation

Tsukiuta. The Animation

2016

Storyboard Artist

6.0
Tsukiuta. The Animation

Tsukiuta. The Animation

2016

Writer

6.0
Haikyu!!

Haikyu!!

2014

Director

8.6
Haikyu!!

Haikyu!!

2014

Storyboard Artist

8.6
Ace of the Diamond

Ace of the Diamond

2013

Director

8.0
Flowers of Evil

Flowers of Evil

2013

Director

6.8
Mushibugyou

Mushibugyou

2013

Director

5.6
Mushibugyou

Mushibugyou

2013

Storyboard Artist

5.6
Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the Gods

Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the Gods

2013

Director

7.7
Pokémon Origins

Pokémon Origins

2013

Director

7.3
Pokémon Origins

Pokémon Origins

2013

Storyboard Artist

7.3
Psycho-Pass

Psycho-Pass

2012

Director

7.7
Psycho-Pass

Psycho-Pass

2012

Storyboard Artist

7.7
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!

Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!

2012

Director

6.3
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!

Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!

2012

Series Director

6.3
Shining Hearts

Shining Hearts

2012

Director

6.0
Shining Hearts

Shining Hearts

2012

Series Composition

6.0
Shining Hearts

Shining Hearts

2012

Writer

6.0
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

2011

Director

7.6
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

2011

Key Animation

7.6
The Future Diary

The Future Diary

2011

Storyboard Artist

7.6
A Dark Rabbit has Seven Lives

A Dark Rabbit has Seven Lives

2011

Director

5.5
A Dark Rabbit has Seven Lives

A Dark Rabbit has Seven Lives

2011

Storyboard Artist

5.5
The Legend of the Legendary Heroes

The Legend of the Legendary Heroes

2010

Series Director

8.0
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke

From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke

2009

Storyboard Artist

8.4
White Album

White Album

2009

Storyboard Artist

6.8
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

2009

Director

6.2
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings

2009

Storyboard Artist

6.2
Ghost Hound

Ghost Hound

2007

Director

7.6
Ghost Hound

Ghost Hound

2007

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Rental Magica

Rental Magica

2007

Director

5.0
Le Chevalier D'Eon

Le Chevalier D'Eon

2006

Director

5.7
Le Chevalier D'Eon

Le Chevalier D'Eon

2006

Storyboard Artist

5.7
Venus to Mamoru!

Venus to Mamoru!

2006

Series Director

8.0
Windy Tales

Windy Tales

2004

Director

7.2
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

Director

8.2
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

Storyboard Artist

8.2
I'll/CKBC

I'll/CKBC

2002

Director

I'll/CKBC

I'll/CKBC

2002

Storyboard Artist

Hikaru no Go

Hikaru no Go

2001

Storyboard Artist

7.6
Noir

Noir

2001

Director

6.6
Noir

Noir

2001

Storyboard Artist

6.6
Love Hina

Love Hina

2000

Director

6.8
Love Hina

Love Hina

2000

Storyboard Artist

6.8
Wild Arms: Twilight Venom

Wild Arms: Twilight Venom

1999

Director

8.7
Popolocrois Monogatari

Popolocrois Monogatari

1998

Director

5.0
Popolocrois Monogatari

Popolocrois Monogatari

1998

Storyboard Artist

5.0
Please Save My Earth

Please Save My Earth

1993

Assistant Director

4.3
Please Save My Earth

Please Save My Earth

1993

Director

4.3
Mega Man: Upon a Star

Mega Man: Upon a Star

1993

Director

5.0
Shin Chan

Shin Chan

1992

Storyboard Artist

7.7
Patlabor: The Mobile Police

Patlabor: The Mobile Police

1988

Key Animation

7.4
Shouzen

Shouzen

Series Director