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Yûsuke Kawakami

  • Animation Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Director
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Yûsuke Kawakami is known for Bocchi the Rock! (2022), My Dress-Up Darling (2022) and The Elusive Samurai (2024).
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    Bocchi the Rock! (2022)
    Bocchi the Rock!
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Director(as Yusuke Kawakami)
    My Dress-Up Darling (2022)
    My Dress-Up Darling
    8.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Director(as Yusuke Kawakami)
    The Elusive Samurai (2024)
    The Elusive Samurai
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Animation Department(as Yusuke Kawakami)
    Wonder Egg Priority (2021)
    Wonder Egg Priority
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Animation Department(as Yusuke Kawakami)

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    Animation Department

    • The Elusive Samurai (2024)
      The Elusive Samurai
      7.3
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2024
    • Wonder Egg Priority (2021)
      Wonder Egg Priority
      7.3
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2021
    • Katsuyuki Konishi, Hikaru Midorikawa, Masaya Matsukaze, Ken'ichi Suzumura, Ryôsuke Takahashi, Yume Miyamoto, Aoi Yûki, Reina Ueda, Sôma Saitô, and Yûya Hirose in SSSS.Gridman (2018)
      SSSS.Gridman
      7.0
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2018
    • Darling in the Franxx (2018)
      Darling in the Franxx
      7.3
      TV Series
      • second key animator
      • key animator
      • 2018
    • Black Clover (2017)
      Black Clover
      8.2
      TV Series
      • action animation director (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2018
    • Little Witch Academia (2017)
      Little Witch Academia
      7.8
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2017
    • Nisekoi (2014)
      Nisekoi
      7.2
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2015
    • Naruto: Shippuden (2007)
      Naruto: Shippuden
      8.7
      TV Series
      • key animator (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2014

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • The Elusive Samurai (2024)
      The Elusive Samurai
      7.3
      TV Series
      • assistant director (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2024

    Director

    • The Elusive Samurai (2024)
      The Elusive Samurai
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2024
    • Bocchi the Rock! (2022)
      Bocchi the Rock!
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Director (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2022
    • My Dress-Up Darling (2022)
      My Dress-Up Darling
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • episode director (as Yusuke Kawakami)
      • 2022

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      • Yusuke Kawakami

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