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Koichi Kawakita
Tokyo, Japan
Koichi Kawakita was a Japanese director, cinematographer, and optical photographer best known for his work on most of the Heisei era Godzilla films and the first two Rebirth of M…
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Koichi Kawakita was a Japanese director, cinematographer, and optical photographer best known for his work on most of the Heisei era Godzilla films and the first two Rebirth of Mothra films. He also occasionally appeared in cameos in some of Toho's tokusastu productions.
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Movies and shows, newest first
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2019
The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
Movie Self - Filmmaker
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2014
Gunbot the Armored Robot
TV show Director
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2011
The God of Clay
Movie Director
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2010
Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra
Movie Himself
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2007
Kawaii! JeNny
TV show Director
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2005
Super Star Fleet Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors
Movie Visual Effects Director
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2001
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
Movie Air SDF officer (uncredited)
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1997
Rebirth of Mothra II
Movie Visual Effects Director
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1996
Rebirth of Mothra
Movie Visual Effects
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1995
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Movie Special Effects
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1994
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Movie Visual Effects Director
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1994
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Movie Special Effects
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1994
Monster Planet of Godzilla
Movie Director
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1993
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Movie Special Effects
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1993
Making of Godzilla vs. Biollante
Movie Himself
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1991
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Movie Special Effects
More credits
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1989
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Movie Special Effects
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1989
Gunhed
Movie Special Effects
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1989
Ultraman: Terror on Route 87
Movie Title Designer
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1986
Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection
Movie Director
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1985
Making of The Return of Godzilla
Movie Director
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1984
Zero
Movie Special Effects
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1984
Sayonara Jupiter
Movie Special Effects
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1981
The Last Days of Planet Earth
Movie Visual Effects Director
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1980
Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1
Movie Special Effects
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1977
The War in Space
Movie Special Effects
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1977
The Mighty Peking Man
Movie Special Effects
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1976
The Corporation
Movie Special Effects
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1975
Conflagration
Movie Special Effects
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1974
Submersion of Japan
TV show Special Effects
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1974
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Movie Special Effects
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1974
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Movie Visual Effects
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1973
Zone Fighter
TV show Special Effects
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1971
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Movie Third Assistant Director
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1970
Space Amoeba
Movie Visual Effects
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1969
Latitude Zero
Movie Visual Effects
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1967
Son of Godzilla
Movie Visual Effects
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1967
King Kong Escapes
Movie Visual Effects
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1966
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Movie Special Effects
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1966
The War of the Gargantuas
Movie Visual Effects
