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Hitoshi Kaneko

Cinematographer

Works as
Cinematographer
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 17 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 20% in 30 days

What are Hitoshi Kaneko's films like?

Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Survival and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight
Survival
34%
Self
29%
Bonds
24%
Morality
6%
Ideas
6%

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
2
Thrilling
2
Joyful
2
Dread
1
Romantic
1
Other
1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Hitoshi Kaneko's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.

Subscription and free streaming for Hitoshi Kaneko's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

17 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

  • Hareluya II BØY(1997)

    Show 25 episodes · Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 15th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
  • Junkers Come Here: Memories of You (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)

    Cinematographer

  • Bouken Shite mo Ii Koro (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1989)

    Show 3 episodes · Cinematographer

  • Baoh the Caller(1989)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films
  • Maison Ikkoku: The Final Chapter (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)

    Cinematographer

  • Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all films
  • Lily C.A.T.(1987)

    Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films
  • Kimagure Orange Road(1985)

    Show 48 episodes · Cinematographer

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all shows
  • Fight! Kickers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1986)

    Show 26 episodes · Cinematographer

  • Area 88 Act I: The Blue Skies of Betrayal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1985)

    Cinematographer

  • Manga Nihonshi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1983)

    Show 52 episodes · Cinematographer

  • Game Center Arashi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)

    Show 26 episodes · Cinematographer

  • 21 Emon Welcome to the Space (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1981)

    Cinematographer

  • Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films
  • Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur(1980)

    Compositing Artist

    Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films
  • Conan, the Boy in Future(1979)

    Compositing Artist

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films
  • Future Boy Conan (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1978)

    Show 26 episodes · Compositing Artist

Career shape

A full career of 16 titles from 1978 to 1997.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Cinematography12 of 16: 12 only cinematography, 0 with another roleOther crew4 of 16: 4 only other crew, 0 with another role

By decade

1970s2 · crew1980s12 · crew1990s2 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Hitoshi Kaneko work with?

People who share at least 2 of Hitoshi Kaneko's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kenji Terada shares the most, 2.

Writers

Editors

Producers