Kenji Kamiyama

Kenji Kamiyama (神山健治, Kamiyama Kenji, born on March 20, 1966, in Saitama Prefecture) is a Japanese anime director. He has worked regularly with the anime studio and production enterprise Production I.G, such as his work on Jin-Roh, Patlabor, Blood: The Last Vampire, and for whom he has directed the Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex anime television series, which was followed on into a second season, Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG and a TV movie, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society.

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After working as a background artist for productions such as Akira and Kiki's Delivery Service, he joined Team Oshii at Production I.G, contributing the screenplay of Blood: The Last Vampire and working as animation director for Jin-Roh. In 2002 he made his directorial debut with MiniPato, followed by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex and Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. In 2007, after almost six years of work on the Stand Alone Complex world, he directed the TV series Guardian of the Sacred Spirit and Eden of the East.

Filmography

DuckTales (1987), backgrounds

Patlabor (1988–1989), backgrounds

Burn Up! (1991), art director

Hakkenden: Legend of the Dog Warriors (1990–1991, 1993–1995), art director

Roujin Z (1991), assistant art director

Genocyber (1994), art director

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1998), unit director

Wild Arms: Twilight Venom (1999–2000), scripts for episodes 3, 10 and 21

Medabots (1999–2000), storyboards for episodes 19, 34, 41, 48 and episode director for 34, 41, 48

Popolocrois Story II (2000), storyboards

Blood: The Last Vampire (2000), screenplay, planning assistance

Mini Pato (2002), director

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–2003), director, series composition, script, storyboard, chief writer

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG (2004–2005), director, series composition, script, storyboard, chief writer

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006), director, script, storyboard

Eat and Run: 6 Beautiful Grifters (2007), segment director

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2007), director, script

Eden of the East (2009), director, series composition, script, storyboard, chief writer

Eden of the East - Air Communication (2009), director, screenplay

Eden of the East - The King of Eden (2009), director, screenplay

Eden of the East - Paradise Lost (2010), director, screenplay

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D (2011), director, script, storyboard

009 Re:Cyborg (2012), director, script

Cyborg 009 Call of Justice (2016), chief director

Ancien and the Magic Tablet (2017), director, screenplay

New Kōkaku Kidōtai project (TBA), co-director