Person Details
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Aliases: 川口開治
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 6
TV Involvements: 2
Most Famous Work
Biography
Kawaguchi Kaiji (born July 27, 1948) is a Japanese manga author whose works include Eagle and Zipang. Generally, his stories involve Japan and examine the moral choices that people make in extreme situations. He received the Kodansha Manga Award three times, for Actor in 1987, for The Silent Service in 1990, and for Zipang in 2002. He has also received the Shogakukan Manga Award, for A Spirit of the Sun in 2006.
Most Famous Work
Zipang
(2004) WriterThe Silent Service
(2023) Original StoryAircraft Carrier Ibuki
(2019) Original StorySilent Service
(1995) StoryA Spirit of the Sun
(2006) WriterThe Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
(1974) StoryKawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love Stories
(1993) WriterHard & Loose
(1992) Comic BookActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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| 2015 | N/A | |
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Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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| 2023 | Original Story | |
| 2019 | Original Story | |
| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2004 | Writer | |
| 1995 | Story | |
| 1993 | Writer | |
| 1992 | Comic Book | |
| 1974 | Story | |
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