Takashi Kawaguchi
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Date of birth: | unknown |
| Place of birth: | Japan |
| Location: | Japan |
Takashi Kawaguchi (川口 隆 Kawaguchi Takashi) is a Japanese animatior. He served as key animator and assistant animation director roles in Detective Conan anime and movies. He was originally from the Telecom Animation Film, and is now affiliated with TMS Entertainment.
Works in Detective Conan
Kawaguchi first worked for the movie Lupin III: The Fuma Conspiracy as an animator. After that, he continued being active in the industry. In 2000, he joined the Detective Conan anime production in The Desperate Revival, Shinichi's Return as a key animator. Kawaguchi also worked for several Detective Conan anime episodes in 2001, but after that, he quit the anime production team. In 2022, he returned to Detective Conan and did key animation in Police Academy Arc Wild Police Story CASE. Kenji Hagiwara. In 2023, he worked in The Genius Restaurant as key animator as well.
After Kawaguchi quit 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 has been one of the assistant animation directors in movies 19 and 20.
Aside from the anime and the movies, Kawaguchi was also involved in the key animation works for some openings and endings, as well as TV 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
- Fractale: Key Animation
- Gurren Lagann: Key Animation
- Heroman: Key Animation
- How NOT to Summon a Demon Lord: Key Animation
- Kaiba: 2nd Key Animation, Key Animation
- Soul Eater: Key Animation
- Welcome to THE SPACE SHOW: Key Animation
- Wolf's Rain: Key Animation
Movies
- Eureka Seven - good night, sleep tight, young lovers : Key Animation (character)
- Little Nemo - Adventures in Slumberland: Animation
- Lupin III: The Fuma Conspiracy: In-Between Animation
- Ojisan Kaizō Kōza: In-Between Animation
References
- Page partially or completely translated from the Chinese version of July 8th, 2023.
- 川口隆 - Wikipedia (Japanese)
- Atwiki (Japanese)
- Anime News Network
- Bangumi (Chinese)
