Kenji Kodama

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-12-13 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Hokkaido, Japan

Kenji Kodama

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.

Production

2019

2017

2012

2001

1991

Wizardry

as Storyboard Artist

1980

Twenty-Four Eyes

as Animation Director

1980

Twenty-Four Eyes

as Character Designer

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