Itsuro Kawasaki

Directing • 1950-01-01 • Tokyo, Japan

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. Today he is still working at Production I.G but has also often worked as director and storyboarder on series for animation studio Zexcs. Moreover he also works often as screenwriter, mostly on series he also directs.

Known For

8.2

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex

2002

8.0

The Legend of the Legendary Heroes

2010

7.4

Magical Girl Ore

2018

7.4

The Morose Mononokean

2016

7.2

The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting

2022

7.3

Babanba Banban Vampire

2025

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Filmography

2025
Babanba Banban VampireTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.3
2025
Babanba Banban VampireTV
Director • 6 episodes
★ 7.3
2024
The Foolish Angel Dances with the DevilTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 6.5
2024
The Foolish Angel Dances with the DevilTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2023
FLAGLIA: Story of Summer VacationTV
Series Director • 6 episodes
2022
The Yakuza's Guide to BabysittingTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.2
2021
Fena: Pirate PrincessTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.4
2020
Cap Revolution BottlemanTV
Director • 76 episodes
★ 5.7
2019
True Cooking Master BoyTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 5.9
2019
True Cooking Master BoyTV
Series Director • 24 episodes
★ 5.9
2018
Magical Girl OreTV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 7.4
2018
Cardfight!! VanguardTV
Director • 14 episodes
★ 6.0
2016
The Morose MononokeanTV
Series Director • 13 episodes
★ 7.4
2016
Star Fox Zero: The Battle BeginsFilm
Assistant Director
★ 5.6
2016
Tsukiuta. The AnimationTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
2014
Haikyu!!TV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 8.6
2013
Ace of the DiamondTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2013
Pokémon OriginsTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2013
Flowers of EvilTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 6.9
2013
Gingitsune: Messenger Fox of the GodsTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 7.3
2013
MushibugyouTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 5.1
2012
Psycho-PassTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.8
2012
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!TV
Series Director • 12 episodes
★ 6.0
2012
Listen to Me, Girls. I'm Your Father!TV
Director • 10 episodes
★ 6.0
2012
Shining HeartsTV
Director • 12 episodes
★ 6.0
2011
The Future DiaryTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
2011
A Dark Rabbit Has Seven LivesTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 5.5
2010
The Legend of the Legendary HeroesTV
Series Director • 24 episodes
★ 8.0
2010
Book GirlFilm
Second Unit Director
★ 6.3
2009
Sengoku BASARA: Samurai KingsTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 6.3
2007
Ghost HoundTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
2007
Rental MagicaTV
Director • 24 episodes
★ 5.6
2007
The Strange Tale of a Dream Sphere DealerFilm
Director
2006
Le Chevalier D'EonTV
Director • 3 episodes
★ 6.1
2006
Venus to Mamoru!TV
Series Director • 24 episodes
★ 8.5
2005
Tsubasa Chronicle The Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage KingdomFilm
Director
★ 6.4
2004
Windy TalesTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 7.2
2002
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone ComplexTV
Director • 4 episodes
★ 8.2
2002
I'll/CKBCTV
Director • 2 episodes
2001
NoirTV
Director • 3 episodes
★ 6.7
1999
Wild Arms: Twilight VenomTV
Director • 22 episodes
★ 8.7
1998
Popolocrois MonogatariTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 5.0
1997
Cooking Master BoyTV
Director
★ 7.8
1996
Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989Film
Director
★ 4.6
1996
Nuumamonjaa: Time and Space AdventuresFilm
Director
★ 5.7
1995
Slime AdventuresFilm
Director
★ 4.0
1993
Mega Man: Upon a StarTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 5.8
1993
Please Save My EarthTV
Assistant Director • 6 episodes
★ 4.8
1993
Please Save My EarthTV
Director • 2 episodes
★ 4.8
1991
Princess ConnectionFilm
Director
★ 5.0