Tomonori Kogawa

VISUAL EFFECTS

1950-01-03 (76)

Engaru, Monbetsu, Hokkaido, Japan

Biography

Tomonori Kogawa (湖川友謙, Kogawa Tomonori, born January 3, 1950 in Engaru, Hokkaidō) is a Japanese animator and character designer, often noted for his work in the 1980s with noted anime studio Sunrise.

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Biography

Best known for:

Filmography:

Lupin the 3rd(1971)

6.8

work as

Key Animation, Animation Director

Decision(1971)

work as

Visual Effects

Hurricane Polymar(1974)

work as

Key Animation

Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato poster

Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato(1978)

work as

Supervising Animation Director

Space Runaway Ideon(1980)

work as

Animation Director

Phoenix 2772(1980)

work as

Key Animation

Combat Mecha Xabungle(1982)

work as

Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director

Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked(1982)

work as

Character Designer, Animation Director

Aura Battler Dunbine(1983)

work as

Animation Director, Character Designer

Heavy Metal L-Gaim(1984)

work as

Animation Director

Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross poster

Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross(1984)

work as

Character Designer

Odin: Starlight Mutiny(1985)

work as

Character Designer

Greed(1985)

work as

Director, Screenplay, Storyboard, Character Designer

Cool Cool Bye(1986)

work as

Director, Screenplay

Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet poster

Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet(1986)

work as

Director

Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls poster

Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls(1987)

work as

Director

Legend of the Galactic Heroes(1988)

7.6

work as

Storyboard Artist, Animation Director

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor(1993)

work as

Animation Director

Neon Genesis Evangelion(1995)

7.6

work as

Key Animation, Animation Director

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth poster

Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth(1997)

6.1

work as

Animation Director

Revival of Evangelion(1998)

6.5

work as

Animation Director

EVANGELION: DEATH (TRUE)²(1998)

5.4

work as

Animation Director

Medabots(1999)

7.2

work as

Animation Director, Storyboard Artist

Aura Battler Dunbine Memorial(2000)

work as

Character Designer

Naruto Shippūden(2007)

8.4

work as

Key Animation

Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie(2012)

6.3

work as

Key Animation

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199 poster

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199(2013)

5.9

work as

Key Animation

You Don't Know GUNMA Yet.(2018)

work as

Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Key Animation

A Crocodile Who Lived for 100 Days poster

A Crocodile Who Lived for 100 Days(2021)

work as

Storyboard