Directed credits
40
Prolific
Very extensive directing filmography.
Director
Itsuro Kawasaki
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 7Directed series: 33All crew credits: 56
TMDB ID: 570259
IMDb ID: nm1450276
Known for: Directing
Born: January 1, 1950
Age: 76
Place of birth: Tokyo, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1988 - 2025
Years active: 38
Average TMDB rating: 7.36
Wikidata: Q6094952
Also known as
川崎 逸朗 • Itsurō Kawasaki • Itsurou Kawasaki • Kawasaki Isao • かわさき いつろう • Kawasaki Yotsurou • Kawasaki Itsuro • Kawasaki Itsurou
Frequent jobs
Director (28)Series Director (10)Assistant Director (2)Storyboard Artist (13)Key Animation (1)Series Composition (1)Writer (1)
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.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Itsuro Kawasaki.
Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins
Assistant Director
2016 Movie
The Strange Tale of a Dream Sphere Dealer
Director
2007 Movie
Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom
Director
2005 Movie
Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989
Director
1996 Movie
Nuumamonjaa: Time and Space Adventures
Director
1996 Movie
Slime Adventures
Director
1995 Movie
Princess Connection
Director
1991 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Itsuro Kawasaki.
Babanba Banban Vampire
Series Director • 12 eps
2025 Series
The Foolish Angel Dances with the Devil
Series Director • 12 eps
2024 Series
FLAGLIA: Story of Summer Vacation
Series Director • 6 eps
2023 Series
The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting
Series Director • 12 eps
2022 Series
Fena: Pirate Princess
Director • 2 eps
2021 Series
Cap Revolution Bottleman
Director • 76 eps
2020 Series
Cardfight!! Vanguard
Director • 14 eps
2018 Series
Magical Girl Ore
Series Director • 12 eps
2018 Series
Tsukiuta. The Animation
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
The Morose Mononokean
Series Director • 13 eps
2016 Series
Haikyu!!
Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the Gods
Director • 2 eps
2013 Series
Ace of the Diamond
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Pokémon Origins
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Mushibugyou
Director • 2 eps
2013 Series
Flowers of Evil
Director • 4 eps
2013 Series
Psycho-Pass
Director • 1 eps
2012 Series
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!
Director • 10 eps
2012 Series
The Future Diary
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
The Legend of the Legendary Heroes
Series Director • 24 eps
2010 Series
Ghost Hound
Director • 1 eps
2007 Series
Rental Magica
Director • 24 eps
2007 Series
Venus to Mamoru!
Series Director • 24 eps
2006 Series
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Itsuro Kawasaki.
Haikyu!!
Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2009 Series
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
Shin Chan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1992 Series
Psycho-Pass
Director • 1 eps
2012 Series
The Future Diary
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
Pokémon Origins
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
The Faraway Paladin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2021 Series
Love Hina
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2000 Series
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Itsuro Kawasaki.
Ace of the Diamond
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Haikyu!!
Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
Shin Chan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1992 Series
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2009 Series
Hikaru no Go
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2001 Series
Psycho-Pass
Director • 1 eps
2012 Series
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Director • 4 eps
2002 Series
Pokémon Origins
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
The Faraway Paladin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2021 Series
Tonbo!
Storyboard Artist • 8 eps
2024 Series
Love Hina
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2000 Series
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings
Storyboard Artist • 7 eps
2009 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Itsuro Kawasaki.
Book Girl
Storyboard Artist
2010 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Itsuro Kawasaki.
Tonbo!
Storyboard Artist • 8 eps
2024 Series
The Faraway Paladin
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2021 Series
True Cooking Master Boy
Series Composition • 24 eps
2019 Series
Shining Hearts
Writer • 12 eps
2012 Series
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2009 Series
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai Kings
Storyboard Artist • 7 eps
2009 Series
White Album
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2009 Series
Le Chevalier D'Eon
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2006 Series
Hikaru no Go
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2001 Series
Noir
Storyboard Artist • 3 eps
2001 Series
Love Hina
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2000 Series
Arc the Lad
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1999 Series
Popolocrois Monogatari
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1998 Series
Shin Chan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
1992 Series
Patlabor: Early Days
Key Animation • 1 eps
1988 Series