Kenji Nakamura

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Kenji Nakamura

Born March 25, 1970 · Ogaki, Gifu, Japan (age 56)

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Known For

Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the RainMononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain · 2024
Mononoke the Movie: The Phantom in the Rain
7.12024
MovieAnimationFantasy
In the chambers of the Edo harem, two newcomers uncover political intrigue, rivalry and a vengeful spirit only one traveling medicine seller can vanquish.
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of RageMononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage · 2025
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter II - The Ashes of Rage
7.22025
MovieAnimationFantasy
The Medicine Seller returns as the Edo harem faces a new crisis, with family feuds, inner turmoil and fiery envy igniting the birth of a raging spirit.
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the SerpentMononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent · 2026
Mononoke the Movie: Chapter III - The Curse of the Serpent
10.02026
MovieAnimationFantasy
Peace returns to Edo Castle's Ooku, but ominous signs persist. The Medicine Seller uncovers the origins of a deadly conspiracy rooted in a 150-year-old secret involving the Ooku's creation, ancient grudges, and hidden truths. He faces the powerful serpent god, embodying the Ooku's dark history, risking everything to stop it.
Gegege no Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3DGegege no Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D · 2008
Gegege no Kitaro: Youkai Japan Rally 3D
2008
MovieAdventureFantasy
A 3D film attraction featured at Sanrio Puroland. It was produced by Toei as a tie-in to the 2007 Spooky Kitaro anime adaptation.
Mushrambo: Owaranai ChikyuuMushrambo: Owaranai Chikyuu · 2008
Mushrambo: Owaranai Chikyuu
4.02008
MovieAnimation
After restoring the world to order, one threat remains for Yakumo and her friends. The cause of the war itself, hidden deep inside a meteorite that crashed at the start of the war, a cause that's about to resurface.
Transformers: Combiner WarsTransformers: Combiner Wars · 2016
Transformers: Combiner Wars
7.12016
MovieAnimationScience Fiction
Several decades after the Great War between the Autobots and the Decepticons on Earth, the two factions have disbanded and a three member ruling council rules in place of the absent leaders Optimus Prime and Megatron. An uneasy peace has been created on Cybertron, but the rise of the Combiners threatens to bring it to an end.
Mushrambo: Kokoro wo Chikara niMushrambo: Kokoro wo Chikara ni · 2008
Mushrambo: Kokoro wo Chikara ni
4.02008
MovieAnimation
The story follows the human girl Yakumo, who awakens from cryogenic sleep in a devastated world destroyed by genetically engineered lifeforms, Enterrans. With the help of a few friendly Enterrans, she goes on a journey to find more human survivors and bring peace between the two factions.
KarasKaras · 2005
Karas
6.72005
SeriesAnimationAction & Adventure
In the city of Shinjuku, a conflict between a rouge Karas by the name of Eko and the "will of the city" rage in a conflict for dominance. A Karas brought about to fight the rouge has fallen, leaving the city and its inhabitants defenseless. Soon after, Otoha, a comatose patient, is chosen to become a new Karas to face off the rouge Karas Eko to decide the fate of the city and its inhabitants.

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TsuritamaTsuritama · 2012
Tsuritama
7.02012
SeriesAnimationComedy
Yuki Sanada has always felt like a fish out of water. Socially awkward and anxious, he struggles to fit in with his surroundings and moves from town to town with his grandma. As he and his grandma settle into the charming seaside town of Enoshima, Yuki hopes for a fresh start. However, his reputation at school is jeopardized by the arrival of fellow transfer student Haru. The eccentric Haru immediately makes a splash, wildly claiming to be an alien and declaring that Yuki is his friend. Pairing the reluctant Yuki with their classmate and fishing talent, Natsuki Usami, he tasks both of them with the absurd mission of saving the world from a mysterious threat in the ocean. Mischief and hijinks ensue, as these three embark on a whimsical adventure filled with laughs, heart, and self-discovery!

Series Director

KemonozumeKemonozume · 2006
Kemonozume
6.92006
SeriesAnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Creatures known as Shokujinki have been secretly living alongside humans for hundreds of years. Though they may look like humans, Shokujinki are able to transform into uncontrollable beasts with gigantic claws and consume humans to survive. The equally secretive Kifuuken dojo specializes in killing Shokujinki by cutting off their arms, and is the only force preventing unchecked Shokujinki domination. Toshihiko Momota, the son of the leader of the Kifuuken, is instantly charmed by a mysterious woman named Yuka Kamitsuki. Their relationship is complicated, however, because unbeknownst to them both, Yuka is a Shokujinki and Toshihiko is sworn to kill her. Meanwhile, the Kifuuken is having a crisis of confidence as Toshihiko's brother Kazuma pushes against tradition and tries to modernize the Kifuuken. As emotions are strained and the secrets of both the past and present are revealed, who will live, and who will be eaten?

Writer