Koichi Kawakita

from Tokyo - Japan

Artwork for Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out AttackImage of 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.

Timeline

2019Aged 67

  • Poster for The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga

    Self - Filmmaker

2011Aged 59

  • Poster for The God of Clay

    Production Supervisor

2010Aged 58

  • Poster for Making of Godzilla vs. Mothra

    Himself

2005Aged 53

  • Poster for Super Star Fleet Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors

    Visual Effects Director

2001Aged 49

  • Poster for Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack

    Air SDF officer (uncredited)

1997Aged 45

  • Poster for Rebirth of Mothra II

    Special Effects

1996Aged 44

  • Poster for Rebirth of Mothra

    Special Effects

1995Aged 43

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. Destoroyah

    Visual Effects Director

1994Aged 42

  • Poster for Monster Planet of Godzilla

    Director

  • Poster for Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon

    Special Effects

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla

    Visual Effects

1993Aged 41

  • Poster for Making of Godzilla vs. Biollante

    Himself

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II

    Special Effects

1991Aged 39

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah

    Visual Effects Director

1989Aged 37

  • Poster for Ultraman: Terror on Route 87

    Title Designer

  • Poster for Gunhed

    Visual Effects

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. Biollante

    Visual Effects Director

1986Aged 34

  • Poster for Toho Unused Special Effects Complete Collection

    Writer

1985Aged 33

  • Poster for Making of The Return of Godzilla

    Director

1984Aged 32

  • Poster for Sayonara Jupiter

    Visual Effects Director

  • Poster for Zero

    Special Effects

1981Aged 29

  • Poster for The Last Days of Planet Earth

    Visual Effects Director

1980Aged 28

  • Poster for Tokyo Earthquake Magnitude 8.1

    Special Effects

1977Aged 25

  • Poster for The Mighty Peking Man

    Special Effects Assistant

  • Poster for The War in Space

    Special Effects

1976Aged 24

  • Poster for The Corporation

    Special Effects

1975Aged 23

  • Poster for Conflagration

    Visual Effects Director

1974Aged 22

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla

    Compositing Supervisor

  • Poster for Prophecies of Nostradamus

    Visual Effects Director

1971Aged 19

  • Poster for Godzilla vs. Hedorah

    Third Assistant Director

1970Aged 18

  • Poster for Space Amoeba

    Visual Effects Camera

1969Aged 17

  • Poster for Latitude Zero

    Visual Effects Camera

1967Aged 15

  • Poster for King Kong Escapes

    Visual Effects Camera

  • Poster for Son of Godzilla

    Visual Effects Camera

1966Aged 14

  • Poster for The War of the Gargantuas

    Visual Effects Compositor

  • Poster for Ebirah, Horror of the Deep

    Visual Effects Camera

1964Aged 12

  • Poster for Mothra vs. Godzilla

    Visual Effects Camera

  • Poster for Dogora

    Visual Effects Camera

  • Poster for Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster

    Visual Effects Camera

1963Aged 11

  • Poster for King Kong vs. Godzilla

    Visual Effects Camera

1962Aged 10

  • Poster for King Kong vs. Godzilla

    Special Effects Assistant