Koichi Kawakita

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Known For

Visual Effects

Known Credits

0.6062

Gender

Male

Birthday

05-Dec-1942

Age

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

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Koichi Kawakita

Biography

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.

Credits

Making of Godzilla vs. Biollante (1993) Character: Himself
A lengthy discussion on the film's story, the villain, themes, getting the picture off the ground, the script, the shoot, visual effects, and much more. The piece includes making-of footage from the shoot as well as filmmaker interviews.

Los albores del kaiju eiga (2019) Character: Self - Filmmaker
Japan, 1954. A legend emerges from the ashes of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, devastated by atomic bombs in 1945. The creature's name is Godzilla. The film that tells its story is the first of kaiju eiga, the giant monster movies.

ゴジラ・モスラ・キングギドラ大怪獣総進撃 (2001) Character: Air SDF officer (uncredited)
Godzilla has become a distant memory for Japan when the destruction of a US submarine raises alarms for Admiral Tachibana. His estranged daughter Yuri investigates the legend of the guardian monsters, who must rise to protect Japan against the vengeful spirits within Godzilla that seek to destroy both the nation and its people for the suffering they inflicted in the Pacific conflict.

Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra (2010) Character: Himself
A look into the production of the nineteenth Godzilla film. Includes filmmaker and actor interviews with behind the scenes footage of the film's visual effects. Includes an interview with Akira Ifukube and a brief discussion of the late Ishiro Honda.

Koichi Kawakita

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Koichi Kawakita

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