
Kenji Kodama
Director
Born: December 13, 1949 (76 years old)
Place of birth: Hokkaido, Japan
Biography
Kenji Kodama (こだま 兼嗣, Kodama Kenji, born December 13, 1949), real name: 児玉 兼嗣 (same reading), is a Japanese anime director and storyboard artist born in Hokkaidō. He is a member of the Japanese Animation Creators Association (JAniCA). His wife is Sachiko Kamimura, an animator and illustrator. He is best known for being one of the main directors on the long-running anime Case Closed, also known as Detective Conan, as well as the City Hunter series and Lupin III Part III.
Filmography (32)
- Detective Conan: The Time Bombed Skyscraper (1997, ★ 7.4)
- Detective Conan: Captured in Her Eyes (2000, ★ 7.4)
- Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon (2020, ★ 8.3)
- Case Closed: The Fourteenth Target (1998, ★ 7.1)
- Detective Conan: The Last Wizard of the Century (1999, ★ 7.3)
- City Hunter Special: The Secret Service (1996, ★ 7.2)
- Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup (2012, ★ 7.2)
- Tales of the Abyss (2008, ★ 8.2)
- Tomorrow's Joe (1970, ★ 7.7)
- Ninja Kamui (2024, ★ 8.2)
- Detective Conan: The Private Eyes' Requiem (2006, ★ 7.1)
- Detective Conan: The Phantom of Baker Street (2002, ★ 7.8)
- Case Closed: Countdown to Heaven (2001, ★ 7.4)
- Detective Conan: Crossroad in the Ancient Capital (2003, ★ 7.1)
- City Hunter (1987, ★ 7.9)
- Aikatsu Stars! (2016, ★ 7.3)
- Kamichu! (2005, ★ 7.9)
- Lupin the 3rd (1971, ★ 8)
- Space Cobra (1982, ★ 8.2)
- Kekkaishi (2006, ★ 7.1)
- Detective Conan (1996, ★ 8)
- City Hunter: Shinjuku Private Eyes (2019, ★ 6.4)
- City Hunter: .357 Magnum (1989, ★ 6.4)
- City Hunter: Bay City Wars (1990, ★ 6.2)
- City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart (1997, ★ 6.2)
- City Hunter: Million Dollar Conspiracy (1990, ★ 6.9)
- Detective Conan: Dimensional Sniper (2014, ★ 6.8)
- Wizardry (1991, ★ 6.7)
- City Hunter the Movie: Angel Dust (2023, ★ 6.3)
- Cat's Eye (1983, ★ 7)