Directed credits
19
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Eisaku Kawanami
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.7
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 11Directed series: 8All crew credits: 32
TMDB ID: 1661046
IMDb ID: nm2507381
Known for: Directing
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2005 - 2024
Years active: 20
Average TMDB rating: 7.66
Wikidata: Q56253200
Also known as
河波栄作 • 河浪 栄作
Frequent jobs
Director (13)Second Unit Director (5)Series Director (1)Key Animation (8)Storyboard Artist (4)Opening/Ending Animation (1)
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Eisaku Kawanami.
6.1
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume
Director
2022 Movie
6.8
Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume
Director
2021 Movie
5.8
Free! Road to the World - The Dream
Director
2019 Movie
7.0
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!
Second Unit Director
2017 Movie
6.0
Free!: Timeless Medley - The Promise
Director
2017 Movie
7.0
Free!: Timeless Medley - The Bond
Director
2017 Movie
5.8
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
Second Unit Director
2016 Movie
6.9
High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
Second Unit Director
2015 Movie
7.4
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Second Unit Director
2015 Movie
4.0
Free! OVA: Forbidden All Hard!
Director
2015 Movie
7.2
Tamako Love Story
Second Unit Director
2014 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Eisaku Kawanami.
7.0
Tsurune
Director • 4 eps
2018 Series
7.7
Myriad Colors Phantom World
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.2
Amagi Brilliant Park
Director • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.1
Beyond the Boundary
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.2
Free!
Series Director • 12 eps
2013 Series
7.3
Tamako Market
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.1
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!
Director • 5 eps
2012 Series
8.4
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Eisaku Kawanami.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Eisaku Kawanami.
8.6
Dan Da Dan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.5
Violet Evergarden
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.4
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.2
Free!
Series Director • 12 eps
2013 Series
8.1
Beyond the Boundary
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
8.1
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!
Director • 5 eps
2012 Series
8.1
Hyouka
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2012 Series
8.0
K-ON!
Key Animation • 4 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.8
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Key Animation • 6 eps
2006 Series
7.7
Myriad Colors Phantom World
Director • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.4
Lucky Star
Opening/Ending Animation • 24 eps
2007 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Eisaku Kawanami.
8.4
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Key Animation
2016 Movie
7.2
Tamako Love Story
Second Unit Director
2014 Movie
7.8
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Key Animation
2010 Movie
7.9
K-ON! The Movie
Key Animation
2011 Movie
7.4
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Second Unit Director
2015 Movie
6.1
Free! the Final Stroke the Second Volume
Director
2022 Movie
7.0
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: May the Melody Reach You!
Second Unit Director
2017 Movie
5.8
Sound! Euphonium The Movie: Welcome to the Kitauji High School Concert Band
Second Unit Director
2016 Movie
7.1
Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Key Animation
2019 Movie
6.9
High☆Speed!: Free! Starting Days
Second Unit Director
2015 Movie
6.0
Free!: Timeless Medley - The Promise
Director
2017 Movie
6.8
Free! the Final Stroke the First Volume
Director
2021 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Eisaku Kawanami.
8.6
Dan Da Dan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.5
Violet Evergarden
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.0
K-ON!
Key Animation • 4 eps
2009 Series
8.0
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 2 eps
2015 Series
8.2
Free!
Series Director • 12 eps
2013 Series
7.8
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Key Animation • 6 eps
2006 Series
7.4
Lucky Star
Opening/Ending Animation • 24 eps
2007 Series
8.1
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!
Director • 5 eps
2012 Series
8.4
Nichijou: My Ordinary Life
Director • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.1
Hyouka
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2012 Series
7.0
Tsurune
Director • 4 eps
2018 Series
8.1
Beyond the Boundary
Director • 1 eps
2013 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Eisaku Kawanami.
7.1
Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day
Key Animation
2019 Movie
6.8
Free!: Take Your Marks
Storyboard Artist
2017 Movie
8.4
A Silent Voice: The Movie
Key Animation
2016 Movie
7.9
K-ON! The Movie
Key Animation
2011 Movie
7.8
The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya
Key Animation
2010 Movie
7.0
Munto 2: Beyond the Walls of Time
Key Animation
2005 Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Eisaku Kawanami.
8.6
Dan Da Dan
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2024 Series
8.5
Violet Evergarden
Storyboard Artist • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.0
Sound! Euphonium
Key Animation • 2 eps
2015 Series
8.1
Hyouka
Storyboard Artist • 2 eps
2012 Series
8.0
K-ON!
Key Animation • 4 eps
2009 Series
7.4
Lucky Star
Opening/Ending Animation • 24 eps
2007 Series
7.8
The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya
Key Animation • 6 eps
2006 Series