Koichi Kawakita
- Known for
- Visual Effects
- Born
- December 5, 1942
- Died
- December 5, 2014 (aged 72)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Koichi Kawakita was a Japanese director, cinematographer, and optical photographer best known for his work on most of the Heisei era Godzilla films and the first two Rebirth of Mothra films. He also occasionally appeared in cameos in some of Toho's tokusastu productions.
Known For
Mothra vs. Godzilla
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Son of Godzilla
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Filmography
The God of Clay
Movie · Visual Effects
Super Star Fleet Sazer-X the Movie: Fight! Star Warriors
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Rebirth of Mothra II
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Rebirth of Mothra
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
Godzilla vs. Destoroyah
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
Godzilla vs. Biollante
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Gunhed
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Sayonara Jupiter
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director
The Last Days of Planet Earth
Movie · Visual Effects Director
The War in Space
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Zero Pilot
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Conflagration
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Director, Compositing Supervisor
Prophecies of Nostradamus
Movie · Visual Effects Director
Zone Fighter
TV · Visual Effects Director · 8 eps
Ultraman Ace
TV · Visual Effects Director · 14 eps
Space Amoeba
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
Latitude Zero
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
King Kong Escapes
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
Son of Godzilla
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
The War of the Gargantuas
Movie · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Camera, Visual Effects Compositor
Ultraman
TV · Visual Effects, Visual Effects Compositor · 39 eps
Mothra vs. Godzilla
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
Dogora
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
King Kong vs. Godzilla
Movie · Visual Effects Camera
Gorath
Movie · Visual Effects Camera