Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Yoshiaki Kawajiri

Directing

Born November 18, 1950 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan

28 films as director · Active 1975–2020

Yoshiaki Kawajiri is a Japanese director, animator and writer.

Known for

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

2023

Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime

Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of Anime

2003

Making Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

Making Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

2001

East Meets West: Filmmakers Crossing Borders

East Meets West: Filmmakers Crossing Borders

2007

Directed(28)

Batman: Gotham Knight

2008Batman: Gotham Knight★ 6.7

Highlander: The Search for Vengeance

2007Highlander: The Search for Vengeance★ 7.2

Program

2003Program★ 6.8

The Animatrix

2003The Animatrix★ 7.2

Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust

2001Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust★ 7.7

X: An Omen

2001X: An Omen★ 6.8

Bio Hunter

1995Bio Hunter★ 5.9

Ninja Scroll

1993Ninja Scroll★ 7.8

Cyber City Oedo 808

1990Cyber City Oedo 808★ 6.9

Neo Tokyo

1989Neo Tokyo★ 6.8

Goku: Midnight Eye

1989Goku: Midnight Eye★ 6.2

Goku II: Midnight Eye

1989Goku II: Midnight Eye★ 6.7

Demon City Shinjuku

1988Demon City Shinjuku★ 6.0

Wicked City

1987Wicked City★ 6.7

Phoenix: Space Chapter

1987Phoenix: Space Chapter★ 5.5

The Running Man

1987The Running Man

Lensman

1984Lensman★ 6.0

Acting(4)

2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSelf - Animation Director

2007East Meets West: Filmmakers Crossing BordersSelf

2003Scrolls to Screen: A Brief History of AnimeSelf

Yoshiaki Kawajiri — Watchpile | Watchpile

2001Making Vampire Hunter D: BloodlustSelf