Person

Shoji Kawamori

Directing · Born 1960-02-20 · Taira, Toyama, Japan [now Nanto, Toyama, Japan]

Shoji Kawamori is an anime creator, director and mechanical designer, best known as the original creator for nearly every Macross chapter.

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  Aquarion

  Writer

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  Ghost in the Shell

  Mechanical Designer

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  Future GPX Cyber Formula

  Mechanical Designer

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  Macross 7

  Storyboard Artist

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  Macross Frontier

  Storyboard Artist

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  The Vision of Escaflowne

  Screenplay

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  Bumblebee

  Original Story

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  Animal Detectives Kiruminzoo

  Original Series Creator

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  RahXephon

  Storyboard Artist

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  Kiss Dum: Engage Planet

  Mechanical Designer

• 2026LabyrinthDirector
• 2025Latair the EarthDirector
• 2025AQUARION Myth of EmotionsCreator
• 2023ANIME MANGA EXPLOSIONSelf - Mechanical Designer
• 2023THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS U149Storyboard Artist
• 2023MAKE MY DAYMechanical Designer
• 2021Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-EvolutionMechanical Designer
• 2021SAKUGANConceptual Design
• 2021Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!Director
• 2021Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of TimeDirector
• 2019For Whom the Alchemist ExistsStoryboard Artist
• 2018BumblebeeOriginal Story
• 2018Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-EvolutionMechanical Designer
• 2018DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and MasotanMechanical Designer
• 2018LAST HOPESeries Director
• 2018Macross Delta: Passionate WalküreOriginal Story
• 2017Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1Mechanical Designer
• 2016Macross ΔStoryboard Artist
• 2015Genesis of Aquarion LoveDirector
• 2014Animal Detective Kiruminzoo: The MovieOriginal Series Creator
• 2014M3: The Dark MetalMechanical Designer
• 2014Nobunaga the FoolOriginal Story
• 2012Macross FB7: Listen to My Song!Original Story
• 2012AKB0048Storyboard Artist
• 2012Bodacious Space PiratesMechanical Designer
• 2011Macross Frontier: The Wings of FarewellDirector
• 2009Macross Frontier: The False SongstressDirector
• 2009Animal Detectives KiruminzooOriginal Series Creator
• 2008Ani*Kuri15Director
• 2008Macross FrontierStoryboard Artist
• 2007Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of GenesisScreenplay
• 2007Genius PartyDirector
• 2007Genius PartyDirector
• 2007Ani*Kuri15Director
• 2007Kiss Dum: Engage PlanetMechanical Designer
• 2006Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food GriftersMedium Hot Sabu (voice)
• 2005AquarionWriter
• 2002Macross ZeroDirector
• 2002Mini-Chara MacrossOriginal Story
• 2002Patlabor WXIII the MovieMechanical Designer
• 2002Macross: 20th AnniversaryOriginal Story
• 2002RahXephonStoryboard Artist
• 2001Mighty AgentMechanical Designer
• 2001Earth Maiden ArjunaWriter
• 2001The Daichis Earth's Defense FamilyWriter
• 2000Escaflowne: The MovieAnimation
• 1998Blue Submarine No. 6Mechanical Designer
• 1997Macross Dynamite 7Original Story
• 1996Spring and ChaosDirector
• 1996Space Ship Remnant 6Mechanical Designer
• 1996The Vision of EscaflowneScreenplay
• 1995Ghost in the ShellMechanical Designer
• 1995Macross 7: The Galaxy Is Calling Me!Creator
• 1995Macross Plus: The MovieDirector
• 1994Macross 7Storyboard Artist
• 1994Macross PlusOriginal Story
• 1993Patlabor 2: The MovieMechanical Designer
• 1992Talking HeadMechanical & Creature Designer
• 1992Macross II: Lovers AgainOriginal Series Creator
• 1992Macross II: Lovers AgainOriginal Series Creator
• 1991Mobile Suit Gundam 0083: Stardust MemoryMechanical Designer
• 1991Future GPX Cyber FormulaMechanical Designer
• 1989Crusher Joe: The OVAsMechanical Designer
• 1987The Super Dimension Fortress Macross: Flash Back 2012Original Story
• 1984Macross: Do You Remember Love?Director
• 1983Crusher JoeAnimation
• 1982Super Dimension Fortress MacrossWriter