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Shoji Kawamori

Born Feb. 20, 1960
Taira, Toyama, Japan [now Nanto, Toyama, Japan]
66 years old

Shoji Kawamori is an anime creator, director and mechanical designer, best known as the original creator for nearly every Macross chapter.

69 titles
28 Directing
39 Writing
27 Visual effects

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Directing (28)

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984)

Macross Plus: The Movie (1995)

Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982)

Genius Party (2007)

Macross Plus (1994)

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 (1987)

Ani*Kuri15 (2007)

Ani*Kuri15 (2008)

Macross Zero (2002)

Series Director

Macross Frontier (2008)

Series Director

Macross Frontier: The False Songstress (2009)

LAST HOPE (2018)

Series Director

Aquarion (2005)

Macross Δ (2016)

AKB0048 (2012)

Series Director

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell (2011)

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

Spring and Chaos (1996)

Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre (2018)

Genius Party (2007)

For Whom the Alchemist Exists (2019)

Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!! (2021)

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time (2021)

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Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis (2007)

Labyrinth (2026)

Genesis of Aquarion Love (2015)

Latair the Earth (2025)

Writing (39)

Bumblebee (2018)

Original story

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Screenplay / Original Series Creator / Original story

Escaflowne: The Movie (2000)

Original story

Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984)

Author / Original story / Story

Macross Plus: The Movie (1995)

Original story

Super Dimension Fortress Macross (1982)

Original Series Creator / Original story / Screenplay

Genius Party (2007)

Screenplay

Macross Plus (1994)

Original story

The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012 (1987)

Original story / Author

Ani*Kuri15 (2008)

Macross Zero (2002)

Original story / Series Composition

Macross Frontier (2008)

Original Series Creator

Macross Frontier: The False Songstress (2009)

Original story / Screenplay

LAST HOPE (2018)

Original Series Creator / Original concept

Aquarion (2005)

Original Series Creator / Original concept / Screenplay / Storyboard

Macross Δ (2016)

Original Series Creator / Original story

AKB0048 (2012)

Original story

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell (2011)

Original story

Macross 7 (1994)

Original story

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! (1995)

Screenplay / Original story

Macross II: Lovers Again (1992)

Original Series Creator / Original story

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

Original story

Spring and Chaos (1996)

Screenplay

Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre (2018)

Original story / Screenplay

Show all (39)

Genius Party (2007)

Macross FB7: Listen to My Song! (2012)

Original story

For Whom the Alchemist Exists (2019)

Story

Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!! (2021)

Screenplay / Original story

Nobunaga the Fool (2014)

Original story / Series Composition

Animal Detectives Kiruminzoo (2009)

Original Series Creator

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time (2021)

Screenplay / Original story

Macross Dynamite 7 (1997)

Original story

Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis (2007)

Screenplay / Original story

Macross: 20th Anniversary (2002)

Original story

The Daichis Earth's Defense Family (2001)

Series Composition

Genesis of Aquarion Love (2015)

Screenplay

Animal Detective Kiruminzoo: The Movie (2014)

Original Series Creator

Macross II: Lovers Again (1992)

Original Series Creator / Original story

Mini-Chara Macross (2002)

Original story

Visual effects (27)

Ghost in the Shell (1995)

Mechanical Designer

Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)

Mechanical Designer

Escaflowne: The Movie (2000)

Animation

Macross: Do You Remember Love? (1984)

Mechanical Designer

Genius Party (2007)

Mechanical Designer

Patlabor WXIII the Movie (2002)

Mechanical Designer

Blue Submarine No. 6 (1998)

Mechanical Designer

Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust Memory (1991)

Mechanical Designer

MAKE MY DAY (2023)

Mechanical Designer

DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan (2018)

Mechanical Designer

Aquarion (2005)

Mechanical Designer

Bodacious Space Pirates (2012)

Mechanical Designer

Crusher Joe (1983)

Animation / Mechanical Designer

Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2021)

Mechanical Designer

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! (1995)

Mechanical Designer

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

Animation

Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1 (2017)

Mechanical Designer

Talking Head (1992)

Mechanical & Creature Designer

Future GPX Cyber Formula (1991)

Mechanical Designer

Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution (2018)

Mechanical Designer

Crusher Joe: The OVAs (1989)

Mechanical Designer

M3: The Dark Metal (2014)

Mechanical Designer

The Daichis Earth's Defense Family (2001)

Mechanical Designer / Creature Design

Kiss Dum: Engage Planet (2007)

Mechanical Designer

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The Adventures of Ultraman (1981)

Mechanical Designer

Space Ship Remnant 6 (1996)

Mechanical Designer

Mighty Agent (2001)

Mechanical Designer

Art direction (11)

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Storyboard

Macross Zero (2002)

Storyboard

Macross Frontier (2008)

Storyboard

RahXephon (2002)

Storyboard

SAKUGAN (2021)

Conceptual Design

Macross Δ (2016)

Storyboard

AKB0048 (2012)

Storyboard

Macross 7 (1994)

Storyboard

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

Storyboard

THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS U149 (2023)

Storyboard

For Whom the Alchemist Exists (2019)

Storyboard

Creation (6)

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Macross Zero (2002)

Macross 7 (1994)

Macross II: Lovers Again (1992)

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

AQUARION Myth of Emotions (2025)

Crew (3)

Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me! (1995)

Creation

Aquarion EVOL (2012)

Creation

Macross II: Lovers Again (1992)

Creation

Production (1)

Aquarion (2005)

Supervising Producer

Acting (1)

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters (2006)

Medium Hot Sabu (voice)

Appearances (1)

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION (2023)

Self - Mechanical Designer