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Kôichi Maruyama(III)

  • Animation Department
  • Art Director
  • Production Designer
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Kôichi Maruyama is known for Akira (1988), Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979) and Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013).
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    Known for

    Akira (1988)
    Akira
    8.0
    • Animation Department(as Koichi Maruyama, Telecom Animation Film Co., Ltd.)
    • 1988
    Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro (1979)
    Lupin III: The Castle of Cagliostro
    7.6
    • Animation Department(as Koji Maruyama)
    • 1979
    Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)
    Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
    7.0
    • Animation Department
    • 2013
    Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~ (2011)
    Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~
    8.0
    • Production Designer(as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
    • 2011

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    Animation Department

    • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony (2024)
      Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's Earth Symphony
      6.6
      • assistant animation director
      • 2024
    • Yumi Kakazu, Tomokazu Seki, Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ôhara, and Subaru Kimura in Eiga Doraemon Nobita no Ritoru Sutâ Wôzu 2021 (2022)
      Eiga Doraemon Nobita no Ritoru Sutâ Wôzu 2021
      6.5
      • character designer
      • chief animation director
      • 2022
    • After the Rain (2018)
      After the Rain
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • key animator (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2018
    • Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima (2018)
      Doraemon Nobita no Takarajima
      6.6
      • animation director (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2018
    • Yumi Kakazu, Tomokazu Seki, Wasabi Mizuta, Megumi Ôhara, and Subaru Kimura in Doraemon: Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi (2017)
      Doraemon: Great Adventure in the Antarctic Kachi Kochi
      6.7
      • animation director
      • 2017
    • Doraemon: Nobita no Uchû Eiyûki (2015)
      Doraemon: Nobita no Uchû Eiyûki
      6.6
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • key animator: ending sequence (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2015
    • Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum (2013)
      Doraemon: Nobita's Secret Gadget Museum
      7.0
      • animation director
      • character designer
      • 2013
    • Hanasaku iroha (2011)
      Hanasaku iroha
      7.6
      TV Series
      • animation director (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2011
    • Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2007)
      Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
      8.2
      TV Series
      • animation director (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2007
    • Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society (2006)
      Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
      7.8
      TV Movie
      • key animator (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2006
    • Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven (2006)
      Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
      8.3
      Video
      • animation director (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2006
    • Fantastic Children (2004)
      Fantastic Children
      7.4
      TV Series
      • animation director (as Koichi Maruyama)
      • 2004–2005
    • Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir (2004)
      Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir
      7.9
      Video Game
      • animator: animation movie development (as Kouichi Maruyama)
      • 2004
    • Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey (2004)
      Doraemon: Nobita in the Wan-Nyan Spacetime Odyssey
      7.0
      • key animator
      • 2004
    • Doraemon: Nobita and the Wind Wizard (2003)
      Doraemon: Nobita and the Wind Wizard
      7.0
      • key animator
      • 2003

    Art Director

    • Battle Game in 5 Seconds (2021)
      Battle Game in 5 Seconds
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Art Director (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2021
    • Gun Frontier (2002)
      Gun Frontier
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Art Director (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2002
    • Cosmo Warrior Zero (2001)
      Cosmo Warrior Zero
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Art Director (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2001

    Production Designer

    • Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~ (2011)
      Doraemon: Nobita and the New Steel Troops: ~Winged Angels~
      8.0
      • Production Designer (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2011
    • Doraemon the Movie: The New Records of Nobita's Spaceblazer (2009)
      Doraemon the Movie: The New Records of Nobita's Spaceblazer
      6.6
      • Production Designer (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2009
    • Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld (2007)
      Doraemon the Movie: Nobita's New Great Adventure into the Underworld
      7.1
      • Production Designer (as Makoto Tsuchihashi)
      • 2007

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      • Koichi Maruyama

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