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Kenji Kamiyama is a Actor, Director and Scriptwriter Japonais born on 20 march 1966 at Saitama Prefecture (Japon)
Kenji Kamiyama (神山健治, Kamiyama Kenji), born on March 20, 1966 in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, 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.
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.
En 2000 il participe au moyen-métrage d'animation Blood: The Last Vampire basé sur la série de romans Blood: The Last Vampire.
Il devient alors réalisateur à part entière avec le projet original Minipato (Minipato, Mobile police Patlabor minimum, ミニパト), une série de trois courts-métrages d'animation SD toujours supervisé par son mentor.
Fort de ce succès, le studio Production I.G lui confie la réalisation de l'ambitieuse série Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, dont il est à l'origine du concept original discuté avec Oshii, puis sa suite Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG marqué de son empreinte sombre tout comme le long métrage adapté de la série Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society en 2006.
Il réalise la série Seirei no moribito sortie en 2007.
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Birth name 神山 健治Kamiyama Kenji
Nationality Japon
Birth 20 march 1966 (58 years) at Saitama Prefecture (Japon)
Nationality Japon
Birth 20 march 1966 (58 years) at Saitama Prefecture (Japon)
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.
Biography
En 1985, il rejoint le studio Fuga spécialisé dans la réalisation de décors d'animation puis se lance à son compte. En 1996, il intègre l'équipe de Mamoru Oshii chez le studio Production I.G. dont il devient le protégé. Il lui confie dès lors la direction de séquence de Jin-Roh, la brigade des loups basé sur le premier volume de son manga Kerberos Panzer Cop .En 2000 il participe au moyen-métrage d'animation Blood: The Last Vampire basé sur la série de romans Blood: The Last Vampire.
Il devient alors réalisateur à part entière avec le projet original Minipato (Minipato, Mobile police Patlabor minimum, ミニパト), une série de trois courts-métrages d'animation SD toujours supervisé par son mentor.
Fort de ce succès, le studio Production I.G lui confie la réalisation de l'ambitieuse série Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, dont il est à l'origine du concept original discuté avec Oshii, puis sa suite Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 2nd GIG marqué de son empreinte sombre tout comme le long métrage adapté de la série Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society en 2006.
Il réalise la série Seirei no moribito sortie en 2007.
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The Women of Fast Food (2007)
Directed by Mamoru Oshii, Kenji Kamiyama
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Actors Mako Hyōdō, Yūko Ogura, Kenji Kamiyama, Hinako Saeki, Toshio Suzuki, Miki Mizuno
Rating67%
, 1h44Directed by Mamoru Oshii
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Animation
Actors Mako Hyōdō, Mitsuhisa Ishikawa, Toshio Suzuki, Shōji Kawamori, Kenji Kawai, Kōichi Yamadera
Rating62%
A fictional documentary about changing Japanese eating habits and the colorful thieves that swindle the restaurants which serve them. The film begins with the origins of Japanese food stalls following the countries defeat in World War II. The first grifter introduced is Moongaze Ginji. He requests soba noodle soup with a raw egg (also known as "Moongaze Soba"). He declares the dish to be an imitation of a landscape.
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Napping Princess (2017)
, 1h50Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Origin Japon
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation
Actors Yōsuke Eguchi, Mitsuki Takahata, Hideki Takahashi, Rie Kugimiya, Brina Palencia, Wataru Takagi
Rating63%
Morikawa, une adolescente qui vit avec son père à Okayama, s'ennuie à l'école et passe son temps à rêver. Notamment de Heartland, un monde à la fois futuriste et médiéval, où elle est une princesse emprisonnée pour sorcellerie. Ancien, le nom de son personnage rêvé, a en effet le pouvoir de donner vie aux objets grâce à une tablette magique. Dans le monde réel, Morikawa a perdu sa maman et est élevée par son père Momotaro, un homme mutique qui passe la majeure partie de son temps dans son garage à réparer et à modifier des voitures. L'existence de Morikawa bascule quand il est arrêté par la police. Avec son ami Morio, elle va tenter de le libérer et de démêler le mystère de ses rêves étranges.
009 Re:Cyborg (2012)
, 1h45Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Genres Science fiction, Action, Animation
Actors Mamoru Miyano, Chiwa Saitō, Noriaki Sugiyama, Tōru Ōkawa, Daisuke Ono, Hiroyuki Yoshino
Rating59%
Nine regular humans from different parts of the world are abducted and transformed into cyborgs with astounding powers for the purpose of being used as weapons. The nine cyborgs rebel and start to fight against their creators in the name of justice and world peace. Decades later, the nine cyborgs seem to be untouched by time, but they live in a world where "justice" has as many nuances as the number of people living on the planet. What is their place in the world now?
The Women of Fast Food (2007)
Directed by Mamoru Oshii, Kenji Kamiyama
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Action, Adventure, Romance
Actors Mako Hyōdō, Yūko Ogura, Kenji Kamiyama, Hinako Saeki, Toshio Suzuki, Miki Mizuno
Rating67%
, 1h45Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Origin Japon
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Crime, Animation
Themes Films about computing, Films set in the future, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films
Actors Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ōtsuka, Kōichi Yamadera, Osamu Saka, Yutaka Nakano, Tōru Ōkawa
Rating77%
In 2034, two years after the events of 2nd GIG, Public Security Section 9 is investigating a string of mysterious suicides by refugees from the Siak Republic. Chief Aramaki conducts a raid to arrest the refugee dictator only to find him already dead. In retaliation, a Siak operative plans a terrorist attack with a micromachine virus. Batou is sent to intercept the Siak operative and encounters Kusanagi, who is conducting her own investigation. Before they can apprehend the operative, he dies while attacking them. Kusanagi takes a case of virus ampules and warns Batou to stay away from the Solid State Society before leaving.
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009 Re:Cyborg (2012)
, 1h45Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Genres Science fiction, Action, Animation
Actors Mamoru Miyano, Chiwa Saitō, Noriaki Sugiyama, Tōru Ōkawa, Daisuke Ono, Hiroyuki Yoshino
Rating59%
Nine regular humans from different parts of the world are abducted and transformed into cyborgs with astounding powers for the purpose of being used as weapons. The nine cyborgs rebel and start to fight against their creators in the name of justice and world peace. Decades later, the nine cyborgs seem to be untouched by time, but they live in a world where "justice" has as many nuances as the number of people living on the planet. What is their place in the world now?
, 1h45Directed by Kenji Kamiyama
Origin Japon
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Action, Crime, Animation
Themes Films about computing, Films set in the future, Political films, Cyberpunk films, Dystopian films
Actors Atsuko Tanaka, Akio Ōtsuka, Kōichi Yamadera, Osamu Saka, Yutaka Nakano, Tōru Ōkawa
Rating77%
In 2034, two years after the events of 2nd GIG, Public Security Section 9 is investigating a string of mysterious suicides by refugees from the Siak Republic. Chief Aramaki conducts a raid to arrest the refugee dictator only to find him already dead. In retaliation, a Siak operative plans a terrorist attack with a micromachine virus. Batou is sent to intercept the Siak operative and encounters Kusanagi, who is conducting her own investigation. Before they can apprehend the operative, he dies while attacking them. Kusanagi takes a case of virus ampules and warns Batou to stay away from the Solid State Society before leaving.
Blood: The Last Vampire (2000)
Directed by Hiroyuki Kitakubo
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Fantasy, Horror, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Vampires in film
Actors Yūki Kudō, Saemi Nakamura, Joe Romersa, Rebecca Forstadt, Tom Fahn, Paul Carr
Rating66%
The story is set in 1966. Its main protagonist is a girl named Saya, who hunts bat-like creatures called chiropterans. Saya is introduced on a subway train, where she assassinates a man in a suit. Her American contacts or handlers arrive. One of them, David, begins to brief Saya on another mission, while the other, Louis, discovers that the man Saya has just killed was probably not a chiropteran.