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Takenori Kawada

  • Director
  • Art Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Takenori Kawada was born on 30 June 1943 in Manchukuo [now China]. He is a director and assistant director, known for Jetter Mars (1977), Fantascience World Gulliver Boy (1995) and UFO Robo Grendizer (1975).
BornJune 30, 1943
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    • Known for

    Jetter Mars (1977)
    Jetter Mars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Fantascience World Gulliver Boy (1995)
    Fantascience World Gulliver Boy
    TV Series
    • Director
    UFO Robo Grendizer (1975)
    UFO Robo Grendizer
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Director
    Space Pirate Captain Harlock (1978)
    Space Pirate Captain Harlock
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Director

    Credits

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    Director

    • Fresh PreCure! (2009)
      Fresh PreCure!
      8.2
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2009–2010
    • Yes! Precure 5 (2007)
      Yes! Precure 5
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Yes! Pretty Cure 5 (2007)
      Yes! Pretty Cure 5
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2007
    • Yoko Honna, Yukana, Tomokazu Seki, Akiko Yajima, and Izumi Tôdô in Pretty Cure (2004)
      Pretty Cure
      6.9
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 2004
    • Digimon Frontier (2002)
      Digimon Frontier
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2002–2003
    • Digimon Tamers (2001)
      Digimon Tamers
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2001–2002
    • Digimon Adventure 02 (2000)
      Digimon Adventure 02
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000–2001
    • Digimon Adventure (1999)
      Digimon Adventure
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1999–2000
    • Fantascience World Gulliver Boy (1995)
      Fantascience World Gulliver Boy
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1995
    • Aoki Densetsu Shoot! (1993)
      Aoki Densetsu Shoot!
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • episode director
      • 1993–1994
    • Mirakuru gâruzu (1993)
      Mirakuru gâruzu
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1993
    • Venger Robo (1991)
      Venger Robo
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 1991
    • Manga Nihon keizai nyûmon (1987)
      Manga Nihon keizai nyûmon
      4.8
      TV Series
      • series director
      • Director
      • episode director
      • 1987–1988
    • Kinnikuman: Nyû Yôku kiki ippatsu! (1986)
      Kinnikuman: Nyû Yôku kiki ippatsu!
      6.2
      • Director
      • 1986
    • Bug tte Honey (1986)
      Bug tte Honey
      5.3
      TV Series
      • episode director
      • 1986–1987

    Art Department

    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2011–2014
    • Gekijô-ban Dôbutsu no Mori (2006)
      Gekijô-ban Dôbutsu no Mori
      6.6
      • storyboard artist
      • 2006
    • Fantascience World Gulliver Boy (1995)
      Fantascience World Gulliver Boy
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1995
    • Tatakae! Râmenman (1988)
      Tatakae! Râmenman
      6.2
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1988
    • Manga Nihon keizai nyûmon (1987)
      Manga Nihon keizai nyûmon
      4.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1987–1988
    • Galaxy Express: 999 (1978)
      Galaxy Express: 999
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1978–1981
    • Shin Tetsujin 28 (1980)
      Shin Tetsujin 28
      7.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1980
    • Space Carrier Blue Noah (1979)
      Space Carrier Blue Noah
      7.6
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1979
    • Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair (1979)
      Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair
      6.4
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 1979

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Pokémon (1997)
      Pokémon
      7.6
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 2012–2014
    • Jetter Mars (1977)
      Jetter Mars
      7.1
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1977
    • Devilman (1972)
      Devilman
      6.6
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1973
    • Pyun Pyun Maru (1967)
      Pyun Pyun Maru
      5.6
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1967–1970
    • Sally the Witch (1966)
      Sally the Witch
      6.5
      TV Series
      • assistant director
      • 1967

    Personal details

    • Born
      • June 30, 1943
      • Manchukuo [now China]

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