is a Japanese animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter, and director from Tokyo. Works Anime television Popolocrois Monogatari (1998–99) – Assistant Director, Episode Director Arc the Lad (1999) – Director Wild Arms: Twilight Venom (1999–2000) – Series Director, Storyboard Love Hina (2000) – Storyboard Noir (2001) – Storyboard, Episode director Chitchana Yukitsukai Sugar (2001–02) – Storyboard, Episode director Shaman King (2001–02) – Storyboard Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002–03) – Storyboard Kiddy Grade (2002–03) – Storyboard L/R: Licensed by Royalty (2003) – Director Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG (2004–05) – Storyboard Kaiketsu Zorori (2004–05) – Storyboard Canvas 2: Niji Iro no Sketch (2005–06) – Director Mamoru-kun ni Megami no Shukufuku o! (2006) – Director Nanatsuiro Drops (2007) – Storyboard Rental Magica (2007–08) – Director, Storyboard White Album (2009) – Storyboard Chrome Shelled Regios (2009) – Director Sengoku Basara: Samurai Kings (2009) – Director, Storyboard Umi Monogatari (2009) – Episode Director The Legend of the Legendary Heroes (2010) – Director Listen to Me, Girls. I Am Your Father! (2012) – Director Shining Hearts: Shiawase no Pan (2012) – Director, Writer Lady Jewelpet (2014) – Director Samurai Jam -Bakumatsu Rock- (2014) – Director Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION (2016) – Director, Writer Magical Girl Ore (2018) – Director, Writer The Morose Mononokean II (2019) – Director True Cooking Master Boy (2019–21) – Director, Writer The Yakuza's Guide to Babysitting (2022) – Director Flaglia (2023) – Director Original video animation Video Girl Ai (1992) – Animation Director Mega Man: Upon a Star (1993) – Director Please Save My Earth (1993–94) – Assistant Director Bronze: Zetsuai Since 1989 (1994) – Director Dimensional Adventure Numa Monjar (1996) – Director Chrono Trigger: Time and Space (1996) – Director Canvas ~Motif of Sepia~ (2001–02) – Director I'll/CKBC (2002) – Director Love Hina Again (2002) – Storyboard Pokémon Origins (2013) – Director Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins (2016) - Assistant Director Original net animation B: The Beginning Succession (2021) – Director Film Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle the Movie: The Princess in the Birdcage Kingdom (2005) – Director Video Games Sonic Riders – Opening cinematic director and storyboard artist. References External links Itsuro Kawasaki anime at Media Arts Database Anime directors Living people Japanese storyboard artists Japanese television writers Japanese animators Male television writers Japanese television directors Japanese film directors Japanese television producers Japanese film producers Japanese voice directors Year of birth missing (living people)