Koji Sawai
Directing · Director · Storyboard Artist · Second Unit Director
Born Sep 14, 1955 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1981–present
Koji Sawai (澤井 幸次, Sawai Kōji, September 14, 1955) is a veteran Japanese anime director and storyboard artist from Tokyo. After graduating from Toyo University, he worked in an anime studio for seven years and then became freelance.
Filmography
Wandance (2025) - Storyboard ArtistPrincession Orchestra (2025) - Storyboard ArtistThe Dinner Table Detective (2025) - Storyboard ArtistOrb: On the Movements of the Earth (2024) - Storyboard ArtistMy Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999 (2023) - Storyboard ArtistThe Misfit of Demon King Academy (2020) - Storyboard ArtistBOFURI: I Don't Want to Get Hurt, so I'll Max Out My Defense. (2020) - Storyboard ArtistMy Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom! (2020) - Storyboard ArtistDororo (2019) - Storyboard ArtistORESUKI Are you the only one who loves me? (2019) - Storyboard ArtistA Place Further than the Universe (2018) - Director · Storyboard ArtistRun with the Wind (2018) - Storyboard ArtistNon Non Biyori: Vacation (2018) - Storyboard Artist · Second Unit DirectorTanaka-kun Is Always Listless (2016) - Storyboard ArtistChivalry of a Failed Knight (2015) - Storyboard ArtistParasyte -the maxim- (2014) - Director · Storyboard ArtistRage of Bahamut (2014) - Director · Storyboard ArtistNon Non Biyori (2013) - Storyboard Artist · DirectorAce of the Diamond (2013) - DirectorHalo Legends (2010) - DirectorHalo Legends (2010) - DirectorWolf's Rain (2003) - DirectorRanma ½ (1989) - Storyboard ArtistPatlabor: The Movie (1989) - Animation Director