Kenji Kawai
Sound
Born: April 23, 1957 (age 69) · Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan
Highest Rated
Biography
Kenji Kawai is a Japanese music composer for video games, television and movies. He has contributed to the musical scores for numerous films from Japan and other Asian countries, working in film genres as diverse as anime, horror, sci-fi and historical epic.
Known for
Ip Man
2008
Ghost in the Shell
1995
Ip Man 2
2010
Ip Man 4: The Finale
2019
Ip Man 3
2015
Ring
1998
Mob Psycho 100
2016
Resident Evil: Vendetta
2017
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
2004
Death Note
2006
Dark Water
2002
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
2018
Photos (1)
Movies (3)
Upcoming (2)
Writing (2)
Other Crew (234)
Kamen Rider
Music
Mob Psycho 100
Original Music Composer
The Woman of S.R.I.
Original Music Composer
Higurashi: When They Cry
Original Music Composer
The Fire Hunter
Original Music Composer
Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW
Original Music Composer
Ghost in the Shell
Original Music Composer
Umamusume: Cinderella Gray
Original Music Composer
Eden of the East
Original Music Composer
World Trigger
Music
My Home Hero
Original Music Composer
JOKER GAME
Original Music Composer
Fate/stay night
Original Music Composer
The Perfect Insider
Original Music Composer
The Ryuo's Work is Never Done!
Original Music Composer
Samurai Pizza Cats
Music
Hime-chan's Ribbon
Original Music Composer
Ring
Original Music Composer
Patlabor: The TV Series
Music
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger
Music
Vlad Love
Original Music Composer
Barakamon
Original Music Composer
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture
Music
Starship Operators
Music
No Guns Life
Original Music Composer
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
Original Music Composer
Blue Seed
Original Music Composer
Death Note
Original Music Composer
Resident Evil: Vendetta
Original Music Composer
Border
Music
Otogi Zoshi: The Legend of Magatama
Music
Sorcerer Hunters
Original Music Composer
Gantz
Original Music Composer
Ultraman Teo
Music
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Original Music Composer
Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms
Mixing Engineer
Umechan Sensei
Music
Servamp
Original Music Composer
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Music
Ip Man
Original Music Composer
Ōoku: The Inner Chambers
Original Music Composer
RE:BORN
Original Music Composer
Ultraman Nexus
Music
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Original Music Composer
Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence
Music
Ghost in the Shell 2.0
Original Music Composer
Yat, The Space Patrol
Original Music Composer
Apocalypse: The Second World War
Music
Patlabor EZY: File 1
Original Music Composer
Dark Water
Original Music Composer
Burning Flower
Original Music Composer
Patlabor: Early Days
Original Music Composer
Ring 2
Original Music Composer
Gantz: Perfect Answer
Original Music Composer
Vampire Princess Miyu
Original Music Composer
Ip Man 3
Original Music Composer
Wild Knights Gulkeeva
Original Music Composer
Death Note: L Change the WorLd
Original Music Composer
The Prince of Tennis: The National Tournament
Art Direction
Patlabor: The New Files
Music
Death Note: The Last Name
Original Music Composer
The Criminal
Original Music Composer
Brotherhood of Blades II: The Infernal Battlefield
Original Music Composer
Vampire Princess Miyu
Music
Seven Swords
Original Music Composer
Hyper Police
Music
Dai-Guard: Terrestrial Defense Corp.
Music
Windy Tales
Music
Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial
Original Music Composer
The Next Generation: Patlabor
Original Music Composer
Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru
Original Music Composer
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Music
The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA
Songs
Dragon Tiger Gate
Original Music Composer
Mighty Space Miners
Original Music Composer
Eden of the East Movie I: The King of Eden
Original Music Composer
Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works
Original Music Composer
Ranma 1/2 the Movie: Big Trouble in Nekonron, China
Original Music Composer
Kekko Kamen
Original Music Composer
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Original Music Composer
Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler
Original Music Composer
Patlabor: The Movie
Original Music Composer
The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity
Original Music Composer
Chatroom
Original Music Composer
Blue Seed Beyond
Music
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
Original Music Composer
The Complex: Prologue
Original Music Composer
Patlabor 2: The Movie
Original Music Composer
The Sky Crawlers
Original Music Composer
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations Forever
Original Music Composer
Ip Man 4: The Finale
Original Music Composer
Patlabor WXIII the Movie
Music
009 Re:Cyborg
Original Music Composer
NHK Special: Unsolved Cases
Music
Apocalypse: Stalin
Original Music Composer
Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!!
Original Music Composer
Devilman - Volume 2: Demon Bird
Music
Twilight Q
Music
Garm Wars: The Last Druid
Music
The Red Spectacles
Original Music Composer
Towa no Quon 3: The Complicity of Dreams
Original Music Composer
MiniPato
Music
Battle of the Warriors
Original Music Composer
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture - Act 2
Music
The Perfect Insider
Music
Dawn of the Nazis
Original Music Composer
The Next Generation Patlabor: Tokyo War
Original Music Composer
Kamen Rider Build: Be The One
Original Music Composer
Go Nagai World
Music
Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer-
Original Music Composer
Sadako 3D
Original Music Composer
Limbo
Original Music Composer
Eden of the East Movie II: Paradise Lost
Original Music Composer
Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West
Original Music Composer
You're Under Arrest: The Motion Picture
Music
Reincarnation
Original Music Composer
Devilman - Volume 1: The Birth
Music
Avalon
Original Music Composer
Premonition
Music
Servamp Movie: Alice in the Garden
Music
Luna Varga
Music
Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Grease
Original Music Composer
Twilight Q
Music
Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Bio Dread Strike Mission
Music
Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z
Original Music Composer
Patlabor EZY: File 2
Original Music Composer
Eden of The East Compilation: Air Communication
Music
Steel Frame
Original Music Composer
Sadako 3D 2
Original Music Composer
The Birth of Kitaro: The Mystery of GeGeGe
Original Music Composer
Tales from the Dark 2
Original Music Composer
Tsukahara Bokuden
Music
BORDER The Urge Medical Examiner Mika HIGA
Original Music Composer
Trapped Ashes
Original Music Composer
Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto
Original Music Composer
The Incite Mill
Original Music Composer
Nanase Once More
Music
Tales from the Dark 1
Original Music Composer
Towa no Quon 6: Eternal Quon
Original Music Composer
Towa no Quon 1: The Ephemeral Petals
Original Music Composer
Monsterz
Original Music Composer
Sand Whale and Me
Mixing Engineer
Sand Whale and Me
Music
Antarctic Journal
Original Music Composer
Towa no Quon 4: The Roaring Anxiety
Original Music Composer
Mermaid Forest
Music
BORDER Redemption
Original Music Composer
Burn Up
Music
Bloody Mallory
Original Music Composer
Towa no Quon 5: The Return of the Invincible
Original Music Composer
DRAGON FIST
Music
Ghost Theater
Original Music Composer
Chaos
Original Music Composer
NEXT A-Class
Music
Mikadroid
Original Music Composer
Xi AVANT
Music
Nezumi-Kozo, Running Around Edo
Original Music Composer
Hakuouki: Warrior Spirit of the Blue Sky
Original Music Composer
Stray Dog: Kerberos Panzer Cops
Music
Rabbit Horror
Original Music Composer
Genome Hazard
Music
Talking Head
Original Music Composer
Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the East
Music
Towa no Quon 2: Dancing Orchid in Chaos
Original Music Composer
The Hovering Blade
Original Music Composer
The Princess Blade
Original Music Composer
Peleliu: Guernica of Paradise
Original Music Composer
Ghost Theater
Original Music Composer
Wolf Guy
Original Music Composer
Kaidan
Original Music Composer
Higurashi: When They Cry - Outbreak
Music
ランデブー！
Original Music Composer
The Complex
Original Music Composer
Ghiblies
Music
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders
Original Music Composer
Samouraïs
Original Music Composer
Samouraïs
Music
One Pound Gospel
Original Music Composer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 1
Music
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 3
Music
Running Wild
Original Music Composer
Unloved
Original Music Composer
Toku: Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ Yuki no Maki
Original Music Composer
Shitamachi Bobsleigh
Original Music Composer
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Mk II
Music
Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture - Act 1
Original Music Composer
Assault Girls
Original Music Composer
Project A-Ko Versus Battle 1: Grey Side
Music
Shrill Cries of Summer
Original Music Composer
MAROKO
Original Music Composer
Remotely Killed
Original Music Composer
Shishigari
Original Music Composer
Sadistic and Masochistic
Music
石川五右衛門
Original Music Composer
Wild 7
Original Music Composer
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 1
Music
Shrill Cries: Reshuffle
Music
009: The Reopening
Music
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 2
Music
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 6
Music
Kibakichi
Original Music Composer
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Mk III
Music
Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters
Original Music Composer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 5
Music
The Women of Fast Food
Music
Sleeping Bride
Original Music Composer
Ip Man 2
Original Music Composer
Star Virgin
Original Music Composer
All That Gundam
Music
The Cherry Orchard: Blossoming
Original Music Composer
Blood Friends
Original Music Composer
Tomcat's Big Adventure
Music
うちの弁護士はまたしても手がかかる
Original Music Composer
Candlestick
Original Music Composer
Gamera
Original Music Composer
ＮＨＫスペシャル 沸騰都市
Musician
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
Music
Mobile Suit SD Gundam Mk V
Music
28½
Original Music Composer
Orochi - Blood
Music
Vampire Princess Miyu
Music Editor
Shoka
Original Music Composer
G2.5
Music
Hana no Asuka-gumi! 2: Lonely Cats Battle Royale
Original Music Composer
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 4
Music
Licca: Mysterious Magical Ring
Music
Patlabor: One Day of Noa
Original Music Composer
G.R.M.: The Record Of Garm War
Music
Open Your Mind
Music
Kibakichi 2
Original Music Composer
Inferno
Original Music Composer
Kenji Kawai - Cinema Symphony
Music
THE NEXT GENERATION Patlabor: Chapter 7
Music
Tokyo Vein
Music