Kitarô Kôsaka

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41 titles

Past Film & Video (32 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Boy and the Heron (2023) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$13MM	$47MM	$173MM
Belle (2021) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$1.6MM	$4MM	$65MM
Okko's Inn (2018) Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Director Storyboard Artist, Unit Director, Director See fewer		$763	$135K	$318K
The Boy and the Beast (2015) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$274K	$491K	$50MM
When Marnie Was There (2014) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer		$27K	$561K	$35MM
The Wind Rises (2013) Character Designer (as Kitaro Kosaka) Character Designer (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$30MM	$314K	$5.2MM	$137MM
From Up on Poppy Hill (2011) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kousaka) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kousaka) See fewer	$22MM	$58K	$1MM	$61MM
Mr. Dough and the Egg Princess (2010) (Short) - Animation Director, Character Designer Animation Director, Character Designer See fewer
Ponyo (2008) Assistant Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) Assistant Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$34MM	$3.6MM	$16MM	$205MM
Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase (2007) Character Designer, Director, Writer (screenplay) Character Designer, Director, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
Howl's Moving Castle (2004) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$24MM	$428K	$6.8MM	$238MM
Nasu: Summer in Andalusia (2003) Animation Director, Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Writer (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animation Director, Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Writer (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer				$256K
Spirited Away (2001) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$19MM	$450K	$15MM	$358MM
Metropolis (2001) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$15MM	$85K	$723K	$4MM
Clover (1999) (Short) - Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer
Princess Mononoke (1997) Supervising Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Supervising Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	JPY 2.4B	$144K	$4.8MM	$170MM
Whisper of the Heart (1995) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Character Designer (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Character Designer (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer			$498K	$4.4MM
Pom Poko (1994) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer		$108K	$372K	$1.3MM
X² - Double X (1993) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
A-Girl (1993) (Video) - Character Designer/animation Director, Director Character Designer/animation Director, Director See fewer
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$35MM	$408K	$1.4MM	$1.4MM
Kaze wo nuke! (1988) (Video) - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
Akira (1988) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	JPY 1.1B	$11K	$553K	$3.3MM
Grave of the Fireflies (1988) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$3.7MM	$158K	$517K	$519K
Wings of Honneamise (1987) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	JPY 800MM		$56K	$61K
Castle in the Sky (1986) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$3.3MM	$197K	$524K	$6.2MM
Angel's Egg (1985) (Video) - Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer				$1K
Lupin III: Legend of the Gold of Babylon (1985) Key Animator Key Animator See fewer
The Dagger of Kamui (1985) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Key Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	$1MM		$496K	$8.9MM
Gauche the Cellist (1982) Animator Animator See fewer				$31K
Adieu, Galaxy Express 999: Last Stop Andromeda (1981) Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer

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Past Television (9 titles)	Episodes
Monster (2004–2005) (TV Series) - Original Character Designs (75 episodes, 2004) Original Character Designs (75 episodes, 2004) See fewer The Real Monster (Sep 27, 2005) Season 1, Episode 74 - Original Character Designs Original Character Designs See fewer See more See fewer Loading	75
Master Keaton (1998) (TV Series) - Animation Director (2 episodes, 1998) Animation Director (2 episodes, 1998) See fewer Yane no shita no Pari (Nov 2, 1998) Season 1, Episode 5 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer Meikyû no otoko (Oct 5, 1998) Season 1, Episode 1 - Animation Director Animation Director See fewer	2
Yawara! A Fashionable Judo Girl (1989–1992) (TV Series) - Animation Director (3 episodes, 1989), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 1990) Animation Director (3 episodes, 1989), Storyboard Artist (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Hashire! Zennihon senjuken!! (Mar 16, 1992) Season 3, Episode 21 - Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Twilight Q (1987) (TV Series) - Key Animator (1 episode, 1987) Key Animator (1 episode, 1987) See fewer Meikyû bukken Fairu 538 (Aug 28, 1987) Season 1, Episode 2 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	1
Lupin III: Part III (1985) (TV Series) - Key Animator (3 episodes, 1985) Key Animator (3 episodes, 1985) See fewer Kill the Atomic Submarine Ivanov (Dec 25, 1985) Season 1, Episode 50 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
Miimu iro iro yume no tabi (1985) (TV Series) - Key Animator (2 episodes, 1985) Key Animator (2 episodes, 1985) See fewer Tanbô! Ari no fushigina kuni (Jul 14, 1985) Season 1, Episode 116 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer Futori-sugi o yobô suru hôhô (Jun 23, 1985) Season 1, Episode 113 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer	2
Sherlock Hound (1985) (TV Series) - Animator (1 episode, 1985), Animation Director (1 episode, 1985) Animator (1 episode, 1985), Animation Director (1 episode, 1985) See fewer Chase the Airship White Silver! (Apr 2, 1985) Season 1, Episode 20 - Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) Animation Director (as Kitaro Kosaka), Animator (as Kitaro Kosaka) See fewer	1
Lucy-May of the Southern Rainbow (1982) (TV Series) - Key Animator (3 episodes, 1982) Key Animator (3 episodes, 1982) See fewer Zubunurenoo isha san (Apr 25, 1982) Season 1, Episode 16 - Key Animator Key Animator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	3
The Tales of the Knights of the Round Table: King Arthur (1980) (TV Series) - Inbetween Artist (2 episodes, 1980) Inbetween Artist (2 episodes, 1980) See fewer Subarashiki nakama (Jul 7, 1980) Season 2, Episode 14 - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer Inochi wobau maho no hana (May 11, 1980) Season 2, Episode 6 - Inbetween Artist Inbetween Artist See fewer	2

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