Kihachiro Kawamoto

Kihachiro Kawamoto

Directing
Born 1925-01-11 Died 2010-08-23 Tokyo, Japan 19 credits
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Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本 喜八郎) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founder Osamu Tezuka, until his own death. He is best-remembered in Japan as designer of the puppets for the long-running NHK live action television series of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms in the early 1980s and The Tale of the Heike in the 1990s but better-known internationally for his own animated short films, the majority of which are model animation but which also include the cutout animation Tabi and Shijin no Shōgai and mixed media, French-language Farce anthropo-cynique. (Wikipedia)
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Filmography
Directing 15 credits
Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty
1990 · Director
To Shoot Without Shooting
To Shoot Without Shooting
1988 · Director, Writer
Winter Days
Winter Days
2003 · Director, Writer, Series Director
Anthropo-Cynical Farce
Anthropo-Cynical Farce
1970 · Director
Rennyo and His Mother
Rennyo and His Mother
1981 · Director, Animation
Dojoji Temple
Dojoji Temple
1976 · Director, Screenplay
Animated Self-Portraits
Animated Self-Portraits
1989 · Director, Writer
The Demon
The Demon
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Book of the Dead
The Book of the Dead
2005 · Director
House of Flames
House of Flames
1979 · Director, Screenplay, Animation
The Trip
The Trip
1973 · Director
Self Portrait
Self Portrait
1988 · Director
The Breaking of Branches Is Forbidden
The Breaking of Branches Is Forbidden
1968 · Director, Writer
A Poet's Life
A Poet's Life
1974 · Director, Screenplay
The Exquisite Short Films of Kihachiro Kawamoto
The Exquisite Short Films of Kihachiro Kawamoto
2014 · Director
Writing 8 credits
To Shoot Without Shooting
To Shoot Without Shooting
1988 · Director, Writer
Winter Days
Winter Days
2003 · Director, Writer, Series Director
Dojoji Temple
Dojoji Temple
1976 · Director, Screenplay
Animated Self-Portraits
Animated Self-Portraits
1989 · Director, Writer
The Demon
The Demon
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
House of Flames
House of Flames
1979 · Director, Screenplay, Animation
The Breaking of Branches Is Forbidden
The Breaking of Branches Is Forbidden
1968 · Director, Writer
A Poet's Life
A Poet's Life
1974 · Director, Screenplay
Acting 5 credits
Winter Days
Winter Days
2003 · Director, Writer, Series Director
Rennyo and His Mother
Rennyo and His Mother
1981 · Director, Animation
The Demon
The Demon
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Restaurant of Many Orders
The Restaurant of Many Orders
1991 · Supervising Animation Director
House of Flames
House of Flames
1979 · Director, Screenplay, Animation
Producing 3 credits
Little Black Sambo versus the Tiger
Little Black Sambo versus the Tiger
1956 · Producer
The Demon
The Demon
1972 · Director, Screenplay, Producer
Little Black Sambo and his Twin Brother
Little Black Sambo and his Twin Brother
1957 · Producer
Other credits 1 credit
Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike
1993 · Art Direction
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