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Kenji Iwaisawa

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Kenji Iwaisawa

JA cinema · 11 credits

Born

1 January 1981 (age 45)

Birthplace

Tokyo, Japan

Kenji Iwaisawa is an independent filmmaker and animator who was born in Tokyo Prefecture in 1981. After graduating from high school, Iwaisawa became an apprentice to the director Teruo Ishii. He began creating his own animation works by drawing on influences from live-action movies. In 2008 he finished his first animation piece, Fukuraicho, The Man in the Tunnel Alley. Henceforth, he focused on short film animations and began production on his independent feature-length animation On-Gaku: Our Sound.

Known for

Filmography

Hina Is Beautiful poster

Hina Is Beautiful

JANot rated

Director

100 METERS poster

100 METERS

JA · 20257.8

Director, Storyboard Artist

Jinsei poster

Jinsei

JA · 20254.0

Producer

Taro Wanted to Become Water poster

Taro Wanted to Become Water

JA · 2021Not rated

Animation Director, Director, Director of Photography, Editor

On-Gaku: Our Sound poster

On-Gaku: Our Sound

JA · 20207.3

Editor, Art Direction, Animation Director, Director, Screenplay, Character Designer, Supervising Animator, Storyboard

Fussa Dancing Animation poster

Fussa Dancing Animation

JA · 2015Not rated

Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Director

Kotatsu Man poster

Kotatsu Man

JA · 2012Not rated

Director

Mountain poster

Mountain

JA · 2010Not rated

Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Mourning Ice Pop poster

Mourning Ice Pop

JA · 2009Not rated

Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor

Man in the Tunnel Alley poster

Man in the Tunnel Alley

JA · 20096.5

Editor, Writer, Director of Photography, Director

Nicky poster

Nicky

JA · 2008Not rated

Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer