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.
Directed 24
2010s
- 2019
- 2012
Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
Director
2000s
- 2008
Tales of the Abyss
Director
- 2006
- 2003
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart
Director
- 1996
City Hunter Special: The Secret Service
Director
- 1991
- 1990
The Rose of Versailles: I'll Love You As Long As I Live
Director
1980s
- 1989
- 1987
- 1983
1970s
- 1971
Art department 18
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
Shimajiro and the Rainbow Oasis
Storyboard Artist
- 2012
Lupin the Third: Lupin Family Lineup
Storyboard Artist
2000s
- 2006
- 2005
- 2002
- 2001
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1997
- 1996
City Hunter Special: The Secret Service
Storyboard Artist
- 1991
Wizardry
Storyboard Artist
- 1990
1980s
- 1982
1970s
- 1971
Visual effects 6
2020s
- 2024
1980s
- 1980
Twenty-Four Eyes
Animation Director, Character Designer
1970s
- 1971
- 1970
Wrote 3
2010s
- 2016
1990s
- 1996
City Hunter Special: The Secret Service
Screenplay
Other crew 1
2010s
- 2016