Koichi Kawakita

  • Birthplace

    Tokyo - Japan

  • Birthday
    December 5, 1952

    Deathday
    December 5, 2014

Koichi Kawakita

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.

Koichi Kawakita awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
1992 Awards of the Japanese Academy Winner Special Award (Kôichi Kawakita) Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Koichi Kawakita is known for...
The God of Clay
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Science Fiction
2011-06-23
The God of Clay
Super Star Fleet Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors
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Action Adventure Family Fantasy Science Fiction
2005-12-17
Super Star Fleet Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors
Rebirth of Mothra II
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Action Adventure Family Fantasy Science Fiction
1997-12-13
Rebirth of Mothra II
Rebirth of Mothra
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Action Adventure Fantasy Science Fiction
1996-12-14
Rebirth of Mothra
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
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Action Horror Science Fiction
1995-12-09
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
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Action Adventure Science Fiction
1994-12-10
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
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Action Adventure Fantasy
1994-07-09
Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon
Monster Planet of Godzilla
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Science Fiction
1994-03-01
Monster Planet of Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
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Action Adventure Drama Science Fiction
1993-12-11
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
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Action Adventure Science Fiction
1991-12-14
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Godzilla vs. Biollante
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Action Fantasy Horror Science Fiction
1989-12-16
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Godzilla vs. Biollante
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Animation Science Fiction
1989-12-16
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Sayonara Jupiter
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Drama Science Fiction Thriller
1984-03-17
Sayonara Jupiter
The Last Days of Planet Earth
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Action Drama Fantasy Science Fiction
1981-04-18
The Last Days of Planet Earth
The War in Space
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Action Adventure Science Fiction
1977-12-17
The War in Space
The Mighty Peking Man
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Action Adventure Fantasy Horror
1977-08-11
The Mighty Peking Man
Prophecies of Nostradamus
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Action Drama Fantasy Science Fiction
1974-08-03
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
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Action Adventure Science Fiction
1974-03-21
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
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Action Horror Science Fiction
1971-07-24
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Space Amoeba
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Adventure Horror Science Fiction
1970-08-01
Space Amoeba
Latitude Zero
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Action Adventure Science Fiction
1969-07-26
Latitude Zero
Son of Godzilla
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Adventure Family Science Fiction
1967-12-16
Son of Godzilla
King Kong Escapes
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Action Fantasy Horror Science Fiction
1967-07-22
King Kong Escapes
The War of the Gargantuas
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Action Horror Science Fiction
1966-07-31
The War of the Gargantuas
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
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Action Fantasy Science Fiction Thriller
1964-12-20
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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Action Adventure Comedy Fantasy Science Fiction
1963-06-26
King Kong vs. Godzilla
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