Tomonori Kogawa

Biography

Tomonori Kogawa (湖川友謙, Kogawa Tomonori, born January 3, 1950 in Engaru, Hokkaidō) is a Japanese animator and character designer, often noted for his work in the 1980s with noted anime studio Sunrise.

Most Famous Work

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Naruto Shippūden

(2007) Key Animation

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Lupin the Third

(1971) Animation Director

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Legend of the Galactic Heroes

(1988) Animation Director

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Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie

(2012) Key Animation

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The Irresponsible Captain Tylor

(1993) Animation Director

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Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199

(2013) Key Animation

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Aura Battler Dunbine

(1983) Character Designer

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Xabungle

(1982) Supervising Animation Director

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Acting

Writing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2021	Storyboard	A Crocodile Who Lived for 100 Days 2021-07-09 Movie
1986	Screenplay	Cool Cool Bye 1986-01-21 Movie
1985	Storyboard	Greed 1985-01-21 Movie
	Screenplay	Greed 1985-01-21 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv

Visual Effects

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
2018	Character Designer	You Don't Know GUNMA Yet. 2018-04-08 TV Show
	Supervising Animation Director	You Don't Know GUNMA Yet. 2018-04-08 TV Show
2013	Key Animation	Star Blazers [Space Battleship Yamato] 2199 2013-04-07 TV Show
2012	Key Animation	Road to Ninja: Naruto the Movie 2012-07-28 Movie
2007	Key Animation	Naruto Shippūden 2007-02-15 TV Show
2000	Character Designer	Aura Battler Dunbine Memorial 2000-08-25 Movie
1993	Animation Director	The Irresponsible Captain Tylor 1993-01-25 TV Show
1988	Animation Director	Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1988-12-01 TV Show
1985	Character Designer	Odin: Starlight Mutiny 1985-08-10 Movie
	Character Designer	Greed 1985-01-21 Movie
1984	Character Designer	Super Dimension Cavalry Southern Cross 1984-04-12 TV Show
	Animation Director	Heavy Metal L-Gaim 1984-02-04 TV Show
1983	Animation Director	Aura Battler Dunbine 1983-02-05 TV Show
	Character Designer	Aura Battler Dunbine 1983-02-05 TV Show
1982	Character Designer	Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked 1982-07-10 Movie
	Animation Director	Space Runaway Ideon: Be Invoked 1982-07-10 Movie
	Supervising Animation Director	Xabungle 1982-02-06 TV Show
	Character Designer	Xabungle 1982-02-06 TV Show
1980	Animation Director	Space Runaway Ideon 1980-05-08 TV Show
	Key Animation	Phoenix 2772 1980-03-15 Movie
1971	Animation Director	Lupin the Third 1971-10-24 TV Show
	Key Animation	Lupin the Third 1971-10-24 TV Show
	Visual Effects	Decision 1971-04-03 TV Show
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Art

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1988	Storyboard Artist	Legend of the Galactic Heroes 1988-12-01 TV Show
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Directing

Year	Role	Movie/Tv
1987	Director	Heavy Metal L-Gaim III - Full Metal Soldier 1987-03-28 Movie
	Director	Heavy Metal L-Gaim II: Farewell My Lovely + Pentagona Dolls 1987-01-10 Movie
1986	Director	Heavy Metal L-Gaim I: Pentagona Window + Lady Gavlet 1986-11-05 Movie
	Director	Cool Cool Bye 1986-01-21 Movie
1985	Director	Greed 1985-01-21 Movie
Year	Role	Movie/Tv