Kihachiro Kawamoto

Directing • AGE 85

Kihachirō Kawamoto (川本喜八郎) was a Japanese puppet designer and maker, independent film director, screenwriter and animator and president of the Japan Animation Association from 1989, succeeding founde...

Filmography

The Exquisite Short Films of Kihachiro Kawamoto

Director

2014

The Book of the Dead

Director

2005

Winter Days

Director

2003

Historical Puppet Spectacle: The Tale of the Heike

Art Direction

1993

The Restaurant of Many Orders

Supervising Animation Director

1991

Briar-Rose or the Sleeping Beauty

Director

1990

Animated Self-Portraits

Writer

1989

To Shoot Without Shooting

Writer

1988

Self Portrait

Director

1988

Rennyo and His Mother

Director

1981

House of Flames

Director

1979

Dojoji Temple

Director

1976

A Poet's Life

Director

1974

The Trip

Director

1973

The Demon

Screenplay

1972

The Breaking of Branches Is Forbidden

Director

1968