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Kenji Kodama

Directing

Kenji Kodama

JA cinema · 22 credits

Born

13 December 1949 (age 76)

Birthplace

Hokkaido, Japan

Also known as 児玉兼嗣 · こだま けんじ · Kodama Kenji

Kenji Kodama (こだま 兼嗣, Kodama Kenji, born December 13, 1949), real name: 児玉 兼嗣 (same reading), is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist born in Hokkaidō. He is a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). His wife is Sachiko Kamimura, an animator and illustrator. He is best known for being one of the main directors on the long-running anime Case Closed, also known as Detective Conan, as well as the City Hunter series and Lupin III Part III.

Known for

Filmography

City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust poster

City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust

JA · 20236.3

Other

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes poster

City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes

JA · 20196.4

Storyboard Artist, Director

Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis poster

Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis

JA · 20178.0

Storyboard Artist

Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper poster

Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper

JA · 20146.8

Key Animation

Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup poster

Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup

JA · 20127.4

Storyboard Artist, Director

Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem poster

Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem

JA · 20067.2

Key Animation

Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital poster

Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital

JA · 20037.1

Director

Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street poster

Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street

JA · 20027.8

Director, Storyboard Artist

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven poster

Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven

JA · 20017.4

Storyboard Artist, Director

Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes poster

Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes

JA · 20007.4

Director, Storyboard Artist

20年目の殺意 シンフォニー号連続殺人事件

2000

The Twenty Year Old Murderous Intent: The Symphony Serial Murder Case

JA · 20005.0

Art Direction

Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century poster

Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century

JA · 19997.4

Director, Storyboard Artist

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target poster

Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target

JA · 19987.2

Director

Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper poster

Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper

JA · 19977.4

Director, Storyboard Artist

City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart poster

City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart

JA · 19976.3

Director

City Hunter Special: The Secret Service poster

City Hunter Special: The Secret Service

JA · 19967.1

Screenplay, Director, Storyboard Artist

Wizardry poster

Wizardry

JA · 19916.7

Storyboard Artist

City Hunter: Bay City Wars poster

City Hunter: Bay City Wars

JA · 19906.3

Director

City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy poster

City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy

JA · 19906.8

Director, Storyboard Artist

The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live poster

The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live

JA · 19908.0

Director

City Hunter: .357 Magnum poster

City Hunter: .357 Magnum

JA · 19896.4

Director

Twenty-Four Eyes poster

Twenty-Four Eyes

JA · 1980Not rated

Animation Director, Character Designer