Itsuro Kawasaki
Directing · Director · Storyboard Artist · Assistant Director
Born Jan 1, 1950 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1988–present
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.
Filmography
Yokoso Scooby-Doo! — Series DirectorShang Shan — Series DirectorHaikyu!! (2014) — Director · Storyboard ArtistGhost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002) — Director · Storyboard ArtistFrom Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke (2009) — Storyboard ArtistPsycho-Pass (2012) — Director · Storyboard ArtistThe Future Diary (2011) — Director · Storyboard Artist · Key AnimationPokémon Origins (2013) — Director · Storyboard ArtistShin Chan (1992) — Storyboard ArtistAce of the Diamond (2013) — DirectorThe Legend of the Legendary Heroes (2010) — Series DirectorMagical Girl Ore (2018) — Series DirectorThe Faraway Paladin (2021) — Storyboard ArtistHikaru no Go (2001) — Storyboard ArtistFena: Pirate Princess (2021) — DirectorLove Hina (2000) — Storyboard ArtistFlowers of Evil (2013) — DirectorThe Morose Mononokean (2016) — Series DirectorCooking Master Boy (1997) — DirectorThe Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting (2022) — Series Director · Sound DirectorGhost Hound (2007) — Storyboard Artist · DirectorPatlabor: Early Days (1988) — Key AnimationBabanba Banban Vampire (2025) — Series Director · Storyboard Artist · Director · Key Animation · Sound DirectorNoir (2001) — Director · Storyboard Artist