Takashi Kawaguchi

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Takashi Kawaguchi

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Gender: Male
Date of birth: Unknown
Place of birth: Japan
Location: Japan
Nicknames: かわぐち たかし

Takashi Kawaguchi (川口 隆 Kawaguchi Takashi?) is a Japanese animatior. He served as and key animator (mainly) and assistant animation director roles in Detective Conan anime and movies. He was originally from the Telecom Animation Film, and now affiliated with TMS Entertainment.

Works in Detective Conan

Takashi first worked for the movie Lupin III: The Fuma Conspiracy as an animatior. After that, he was active in the industry, until 2000, he joined the Detective Conan anime production. It was episode The Desperate Revival, Shinichi's Return, he was one of the key animators for that episode. Takashi also worked for several Detective Conan anime episodes in 2001, but after that he quited the anime production team. In 2022, he was back in the anime and did the key animation for episode Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Kenji Hagiwara. In 2023, he worked in episode The Genius Restaurant as key animatior as well.

After Takashi quited the Detective Conan anime production in 2001, he mostly worked for Detective Conan movies. And was almost present in all Detective Conan movie key animation teams. In addition, he had been one of the assistant animation directors for movie 19 and movie 20.

Apart from the anime and the movies, Takashi also involved in the key animationw works for some opnenings and endings, as well as specials (The Disappearance of Conan Edogawa: The Worst Two Days in History and Episode One: The Great Detective Turned Small).

Other notable works

Anime

  • Drifters: Animation Director (horseriding; ep 1)
  • Fractale: Key Animation (ep 2)
  • Gurren Lagann: Key Animation (eps 15, 24)
  • Heroman: Key Animation (OP 2; 5 episodes)
  • How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord: Key Animation (ep 4)
  • Kaiba: 2nd Key Animation (ep 2), Key Animation (ep 6)
  • Soul Eater: Key Animation (OP 2; eps 17, 27, 44)
  • Welcome to THE SPACE SHOW: Key Animation
  • Wolf's Rain: Key Animation (eps 1-2, 4)

References

  1. Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of July 8th, 2023.
  2. 川口隆 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
  3. Atwiki (Japanese)
  4. Anime News Network
  5. Bangumi (Chinese)