
Kenji Iwaisawa
- Born
- January 1, 1981 (45 years old)
- Place of birth
- Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Kenji Iwaisawa is an independent filmmaker and animator who was born in Tokyo Prefecture in 1981. After graduating from high school, Iwaisawa became an apprentice to the director Teruo Ishii. He began creating his own animation works by drawing on influences from live-action movies. In 2008 he finished his first animation piece, Fukuraicho, The Man in the Tunnel Alley. Henceforth, he focused on short film animations and began production on his independent feature-length animation On-Gaku: Our Sound.
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Known for
Filmography
- —Hina Is BeautifulFilm · Director

- 2025100 METERSFilm · Director, Storyboard Artist★ 7.8

- 2025JinseiFilm · Producer

- 2021Taro Wanted to Become WaterFilm · Animation Director, Director, Director of Photography, Editor

- 2020On-Gaku: Our SoundFilm · Editor, Art Direction, Animation Director, Director, Screenplay, Character Designer, Supervising Animator, Storyboard★ 7.3

- 2015Fussa Dancing AnimationFilm · Director of Photography, Editor, Writer, Director

- 2012Kotatsu ManFilm · Director

- 2010MountainFilm · Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Editor

- 2009Man in the Tunnel AlleyFilm · Editor, Writer, Director of Photography, Director

- 2009Mourning Ice PopFilm · Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Writer, Editor

- 2008NickyFilm · Director, Animation Director, Director of Photography, Editor, Writer
