Daiji Iwanaga

Director

Works as: Director
Titles: 7 on MovieCove
Links: IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 38 days to Oct 27Up 35% in 30 days

What are Daiji Iwanaga's films like?

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

Themes

share of theme weight

Bonds

60%

Self

24%

Society

12%

Morality

4%

Romantic love3 Coming of age2 Isolation2

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful

3

Romantic

3

Warm

1

Tense

1

Contemplative

1

Other

1

How their films linger

Fun2 Hopeful2 Feel-good2

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 Daiji Iwanaga's films?

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

Crunchyroll7 titles

Subscription and free streaming for Daiji Iwanaga'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.

Filmography

7 credits, 7 with a MovieCove page.

The Klutzy Class Monitor and the Girl with the Short Skirt(2026)
Show 12 episodes · Director · Series Director
Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows
Welcome to Japan, Ms. Elf!(2025)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all shows
The Iceblade Sorcerer Shall Rule the World(2023)
Show 1 episode · Storyboard Artist
Midcredits score: 31st percentile of all shows
The Night Beyond the Tricornered Window(2021)
Show 12 episodes · Director · Supervising Animation Director
Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all shows
My Roommate Is a Cat(2019)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 79th percentile of all shows
Libra of Nil Admirari(2018)
Show 1 episode · Director
Midcredits score: 28th percentile of all shows
My First Girlfriend Is a Gal(2017)
Show 2 episodes · Director
Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows

Career shape

A full career of 7 titles from 2017 to 2026.

Highest rated

My Roommate Is a Cat (2019)

Midcredits 79^th

By role

only this rolewith another role

Directing4 of 7Other crew3 of 7

By decade

2010s3 · crew2020s4 · crew

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

Who does Daiji Iwanaga work with?

People who share at least 2 of Daiji Iwanaga's MovieCove titles; Sayaka Ôhara shares the most, 2.