Yukio Kaizawa

Director · Born July 7, 1960 (66) · 日本, 長野県

Born: July 7, 1960 (66)
From: 日本, 長野県
Works as: Director
Titles: 10 on MovieCove · 33 credits in all
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 65 days to Oct 28Up 40% in 30 days

What are Yukio Kaizawa's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Themes

share of theme weight

Bonds

47%

Self

32%

Society

11%

Morality

5%

Ideas

5%

Friendship5 Ambition2 Community2 Purpose2

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

3

Hopeful

3

Tense

3

Thrilling

2

Triumphant

3

Other

1

How their films linger

Feel-good4 Hopeful4 Fun2 Rousing2

How their films end

Happy3
Bittersweet3

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 Yukio Kaizawa's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 7 of their 10 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (7).

Subscription and free streaming for Yukio Kaizawa'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

33 credits, 10 with a MovieCove page.

Digimon Beatbreak(2025)
Show 2 episodes · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Run for the Money: The Great Mission (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)
Show 97 episodes · Series Director
Delicious Party Pretty Cure: Dreaming Children's Lunch!(2022)
Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Digimon Adventure:(2020)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows
Pretty Cure Miracle Universe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)
Director
Kira Kira PreCure A La Mode(2017)
Show 49 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 51st percentile of all shows
Go! Princess Pretty Cure: Go! Go!! Gouka Sanbon Date!!!(2015)
Director
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)
Abarenbou Kishi! Matsutarou(2014)
Show 23 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 5th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Kyousougiga (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)
Show 2 episodes · Director · Storyboard Artist
Seinto Seiya: Omega(2012)
Show 7 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows
Digimon Xros Wars(2010)
Show 25 episodes · Director · Series Director
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows
Welcome to Irabu's Office (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Show 1 episode · Director
Kikansha Yaemon (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Director
Cackling Kitarou (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)
Show 1 episode · Director
Poor Sisters Story (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)
Show 10 episodes · Series Director
Ring Ni Kakero (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Show 12 episodes · Series Director
One Piece: Take Aim! The Pirate Baseball King (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Director
Mr. Super Bear (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Director
Digimon Frontier(2002)
Show 50 episodes · Director · Series Director
Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all shows
Digimon Tamers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)
Show 51 episodes · Director · Series Director · Storyboard
One piece TV special: Umi no heso daiboken hen(2000)
Director
Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all films
My Dread is School! Kanako Inuki Shout Collection (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1999)
Director
Mamotte Shugogetten (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 1 episode · Director
Hell Teacher Nube OVA (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1998)
Show 3 episodes · Director
Hell Teacher Nube: At 0 a.m. Nube is Dead!! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1997)
Director
Angel Densetsu (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Angel Legend (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Director
Night Train to the Stars (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1996)
Animation Director
The World's Most Famous Tales (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1995)
Show 40 episodes · Director
Dr. Slump and Arale-chan: N-cha! Clear Skies Over Penguin Village (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1993)
Director
Magical★Taruruuto-kun: Sukisuki Takoyaki! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1992)
Director
Bikkuriman (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)
Show 75 episodes · Series Director
World Famous Fairy Tale Series (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1975)
Director

Career shape

A full career of 33 titles from 1975 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Go! Princess Pretty Cure: Go! Go!! Gouka Sanbon Date!!! (2015)

$4.2M worldwide

Highest rated

One piece TV special: Umi no heso daiboken hen (2000)

Midcredits 68^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing24 of 33 · 51^stWriting1 of 33Other crew12 of 33 · 56^th

33 titles, 3 with more than one role — directing and other crew overlap on 3 of them.

By decade

1970s1 · crew1980s1 · crew1990s10 · crew2000s10 · crew2010s7 · crew2020s4 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Yukio Kaizawa work with?

People who share at least 2 of Yukio Kaizawa's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kôhei Kureta shares the most, 2.