Shoji Kawamori

1960 (66) • Directing

Born: 2/20/1960 (66) in Taira, Toyama, Japan [now Nanto, Toyama, Japan]

Known for: Directing

Shoji Kawamori

Shoji Kawamori is an anime creator, director and mechanical designer, best known as the original creator for nearly every Macross chapter.

Known For

Bumblebee

67%

Original Story

2018

Ghost in the Shell

79%

Mechanical Designer

1995

The Vision of Escaflowne

81%

Creator

1996

Patlabor 2: The Movie

74%

Mechanical Designer

1993

Escaflowne: The Movie

66%

Animation

2000

Macross: Do You Remember Love?

73%

Director

1984

Macross Plus: The Movie

70%

Director

1995

Super Dimension Fortress Macross

78%

Original Series Creator, Original Story, Screenplay, Writer

1982

Labyrinth

66%

Director

2026

Latair the Earth

40%

Director

2025

AQUARION Myth of Emotions

52%

Creator

2025

ANIME MANGA EXPLOSION

Self - Mechanical Designer

2023

THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS U149

72%

Storyboard Artist

2023

MAKE MY DAY

62%

Mechanical Designer

2023

Eureka: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution

65%

Mechanical Designer

2021

SAKUGAN

69%

Conceptual Design

2021

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time

70%

Director

2021

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time

70%

Screenplay

2021

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time

70%

Original Story

2021

Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!

68%

Director

2021

Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!

68%

Screenplay

2021

Macross Delta: Zettai Live!!!!!!

68%

Original Story

2021

For Whom the Alchemist Exists

56%

Storyboard Artist

2019

For Whom the Alchemist Exists

56%

Story

2019

For Whom the Alchemist Exists

56%

Director

2019

Bumblebee

67%

Original Story

2018

Anemone: Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution

58%

Mechanical Designer

2018

DRAGON PILOT: Hisone and Masotan

71%

Mechanical Designer

2018

LAST HOPE

53%

Series Director

2018

LAST HOPE

53%

Original Concept, Original Series Creator

2018

Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre

62%

Original Story

2018

Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre

62%

Director

2018

Macross Delta: Passionate Walküre

62%

Screenplay

2018

Eureka Seven Hi-Evolution 1

49%

Mechanical Designer

2017

Macross Δ

63%

Director

2016

Macross Δ

63%

Original Series Creator, Original Story

2016