Genki Kawamura
Directing
Born: March 12, 1979 (age 47) · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Highest Rated
Biography
Genki Kawamura is a Japanese filmmaker, producer, and bestselling author known for blending high-concept storytelling with introspective, human themes. With Exit 8, he adapts the minimalist indie game by Kotake Create into a psychologically rich, liminal horror experience, exploring perception, guilt, and the blurred boundaries between games and cinema. His work often transforms simple premises into immersive narratives that invite audiences to confront their inner worlds
Known for
Your Name.
2016
Weathering with You
2019
Wolf Children
2012
Suzume
2022
The Boy and the Beast
2015
Confessions
2010
Monster
2023
Belle
2021
Mirai
2018
Attack on Titan
2015
Exit 8
2025
Bubble
2022
Photos (3)
TV Shows (1)
Self / Appearances (1)
Directing (3)
Writing (13)
Exit 8
Screenplay
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
Screenplay
Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur
Screenplay
April, Come She Will
Novel
April, Come She Will
Screenplay
April, Come She Will
Original Story
If Cats Disappeared from the World
Novel
A Hundred Flowers
Original Story
A Hundred Flowers
Screenplay
Million Dollar Man
Novel
映画ふうせんいぬティニー なんだかふしぎなきょうりゅうのくに！
Original Story
Duality
Screenplay
Gift
Script Editor
Producing (32)
Your Name.
Producer
Exit 8
Producer
Suzume
Producer
Monster
Producer
Weathering with You
Producer
Wolf Children
Associate Producer
Attack on Titan
Producer
Belle
Producer
The Boy and the Beast
Producer
Confessions
Producer
Fireworks
Producer
Mirai
Producer
Parasyte: Part 1
Producer
Bubble
Producer
The Colors Within
Producer
Her Blue Sky
Producer
Rage
Producer
Parasyte: Part 2
Producer
It Comes
Producer
Forbidden Siren
Development Producer
Detroit Metal City
Executive Producer
Love Strikes!
Producer
Last Letter
Producer
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together
Producer
Saint☆Young Men
Producer
Villain
Producer
Million Dollar Man
Producer
Moom
Producer
Someone
Development Producer
Say Hello for Me
Producer
Flowers in the Shadow
Producer
Baby I Love You da ze
Producer