Keiji Kawakubo
- Director
- 14 on MovieCove · 19 credits in all
What are Keiji Kawakubo's films like?
Across a limited sample of 4 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.
Themes
Moods and endings
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 Keiji Kawakubo's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 13 of their 14 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (12).
- Crunchyroll
- Gintama (2005) · director
- Yona of the Dawn (2014) · key animation
- Rurouni Kenshin (2023) · director
- Poco's Udon World (2016) · director
- Spice and Wolf (2008) · director
- Last Exile (2003) · key animation
- Blade of the Immortal (2019) · director
- Gamers! (2017) · director
- Mekakucity Actors (2014) · director
- Akiba's Trip the Animation (2017) · director
- Seiyu's Life! (2015) · director
- Hortensia Saga (2021) · director
Subscription and free streaming for Keiji Kawakubo'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
19 credits, 14 with a MovieCove page.
Rurouni Kenshin(2023)
Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 36th percentile of all shows
Hortensia Saga(2021)
Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all shows
Blade of the Immortal(2019)
Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all shows
Lost Song(2018)
Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all shows
Gamers!(2017)
Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows
Poco's Udon World(2016)
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Seiyu's Life!(2015)
Midcredits score: 16th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
Yona of the Dawn(2014)
Midcredits score: 93rd percentile of all shows
Mekakucity Actors(2014)
Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all shows
Blade and Soul (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)
The Tyrant Falls in Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)
Hey, Class President! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)
Spice and Wolf(2008)
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Gintama(2005)
Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all shows
Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)
Texhnolyze (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)
Last Exile(2003)
Midcredits score: 80th percentile of all shows
Career shape
A full career of 17 titles from 2003 to 2023.
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 Keiji Kawakubo work with?
People who share at least 2 of Keiji Kawakubo's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kôji Aritomi shares the most, 2.
Directors
- Kôji AritomiShared titles: Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (2022), Lost Song (2018)See all 2 shared titles with Kôji Aritomi
- Tetsuaki MatsudaShared titles: Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (2022), Poco's Udon World (2016)See all 2 shared titles with Tetsuaki Matsuda
- Norikazu IshigookaShared titles: Lost Song (2018), Poco's Udon World (2016)See all 2 shared titles with Norikazu Ishigooka
Composers and editors
- Mai HasegawaShared titles: Bastard!! Heavy Metal, Dark Fantasy (2022), Lost Song (2018)See all 2 shared titles with Mai Hasegawa
- Yukari HashimotoShared titles: Poco's Udon World (2016), Seiyu's Life! (2015)See all 2 shared titles with Yukari Hashimoto