Biography
Kenji Kawai is a Japanese music composer for video games, television and movies. He has contributed to the musical scores for numerous films from Japan and other Asian countries, working in film genres as diverse as anime, horror, sci-fi and historical epic.
Filmography
all 236
Movies 172
TV Shows 64
self 2
Writer 1
Original Music Composer

Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture Act 1 (2024)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024)
Movie
10
Original Music Composer

Ōoku: The Inner Chambers (2023)
TV
10
Original Music Composer

My Home Hero (2023)
TV
Original Music Composer

The Fire Hunter (2023)
TV
Original Music Composer

Toku: Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru ~Setsugetsuka~ Yuki no Maki (2022)
Movie
Original Music Composer

I Can't Stop Biting You (2022)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Limbo (2021)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Apocalypse: Hitler Takes on the West (2021)
TV
Original Music Composer

Vlad Love (2021)
TV
6.75
Original Music Composer

Higurashi: When They Cry - NEW (2020)
TV
Original Music Composer

Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
Movie
6.17
Original Music Composer

Shishigari (2019)
Movie
Original Music Composer

No Guns Life (2019)
TV
Composer

Wings Over Everest (2019)
Movie
9
Original Music Composer

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FOREVER (2018)
Movie
Composer

In Limbo (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings (2018)
Movie
Composer

Dokonimo nai Kuni (2018)
TV
Original Music Composer

Ultraman Geed the Movie: Connect! The Wishes!! (2018)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)
Movie
5.75
Original Music Composer

The Ryuo's Work is Never Done! (2018)
TV
Original Music Composer

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (2017)
Movie
Composer

Her Sketchbook (2017)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Resident Evil: Vendetta (2017)
Movie
6.4
Music / Mixing Engineer

Sand Whale and Me (2017)
TV
Original Music Composer

Dawn of the Nazis (2017)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Touken Ranbu: Hanamaru (2016)
TV
Composer

RE:BORN (2016)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Mob Psycho 100 (2016)
TV
7
Original Music Composer

Servamp (2016)
TV
Original Music Composer

JOKER GAME (2016)
TV
6
Original Music Composer

Ip Man 3 (2015)
Movie
5.38
Original Music Composer

Apocalypse: Stalin (2015)
TV
Original Music Composer

The Perfect Insider (2015)
TV
Original Music Composer

Gamera (2015)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Ghost Theater (2015)
TV
Original Music Composer

Barakamon (2014)
TV
6
Composer

Monsterz (2014)
Movie
Music

Border (2014)
TV
Original Music Composer

The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014)
TV
Composer

Genome Hazard (2014)
Movie
3.5
Original Music Composer

Nezumi-Kozo, Running Around Edo (2014)
TV
Original Music Composer

Sadako 3D 2 (2013)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Hakuouki: Wild Dance of Kyoto (2013)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Tales From The Dark 1 (2013)
Movie
Composer

The Serialist (2013)
Movie
Composer

The Complex (2013)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Complex: Prologue (2013)
TV
Composer

Saving General Yang (2013)
Movie
Composer

NEXT A-Class (2012)
Movie
Composer

009 Re:Cyborg (2012)
Movie
3.5
Composer

Sadako 3D (2012)
Movie
Composer

Wild 7 (2011)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Apocalypse: The Rise of Hitler (2011)
TV
Composer

Tormented (2011)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)
Movie
3.5
Composer

Another Gantz (2011)
Movie
2
Composer

Xi AVANT (2011)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Fate/stay night: Unlimited Blade Works (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Gantz (2010)
Movie
4.18
Composer

The Incite Mill (2010)
Movie
Composer

009: The Reopening (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Mobile Suit Gundam 00 The Movie: -A Wakening of the Trailblazer- (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Chatroom (2010)
Movie
Composer

28½ (2010)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Steel Frame (2010)
TV
Original Music Composer

Ip Man 2 (2010)
Movie
5.86
Original Music Composer

Shoka (2010)
Movie
Composer

Assault Girls (2009)
Movie
Composer

The Hovering Blade (2009)
Movie
Composer

Rain Fall (2009)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Eden of the East (2009)
TV
6
Original Music Composer

Ip Man (2008)
Movie
5.32
Composer

Kill (2008)
Movie
Composer

Orochi - Blood (2008)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Sky Crawlers (2008)
Movie
3.5
Original Music Composer

Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (2008)
Movie
5.65
Musician

NHKスペシャル 沸騰都市 (2008)
TV
Original Music Composer

Shrill Cries of Summer (2008)
Movie
Composer / Writer / Music

Kenji Kawai - Cinema Symphony (2008)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Kaidan (2007)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Battle of the Warriors (2006)
Movie
1
Original Music Composer

Trapped Ashes (2006)
Movie
6
Composer

Dragon Tiger Gate (2006)
Movie
6
Composer

Death Note (2006)
Movie
5.22
Hamburger no Tetsu

Tachigui: The Amazing Lives of the Fast Food Grifters (2006)
Movie
Art Direction

Tennis no Ouji-sama: Zenkoku Taikai Hen (2006)
TV
Original Music Composer

Running Wild (2006)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Fate/stay night (2006)
TV
6
Composer

Reincarnation (2006)
Movie
6
Composer

Inferno (2005)
Movie
Composer

Seven Swords (2005)
Movie
Composer

Open Your Mind (2005)
Movie
Composer

Antarctic Journal (2005)
Movie
Composer

MAKOTO (2005)
Movie
Composer

Premonition (2004)
Movie
Music

Windy Tales (2004)
TV
Composer

Kibakichi 2 (2004)
Movie
Composer

Kibakichi (2004)
Movie
Composer

Bloody Mallory (2002)
Movie
Composer

Samouraïs (2002)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Dark Water (2002)
Movie
4
Original Music Composer

The Princess Blade (2001)
Movie
Composer

Unloved (2001)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Avalon (2001)
Movie
6
Original Music Composer

Chaos (2000)
Movie
Music

Ghiblies (2000)
Movie
Composer

Sleeping Bride (2000)
Movie
Original Music Composer

The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)
TV
Original Music Composer

Ring 2 (1999)
Movie
5.17
Original Music Composer

Ring (1998)
Movie
5.18
Original Music Composer

Vampire Princess Miyu (1997)
TV
Composer

Blue Seed Beyond (1996)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Movie
5.71
Original Music Composer

Sorcerer Hunters (1995)
TV
Composer

Princess Minerva (1995)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Wild Knights Gulkeeva (1995)
TV
Original Music Composer

Mighty Space Miners (1994)
TV
Music / Songs / Songs / Music

The Irresponsible Captain Tylor OVA (1994)
TV
Original Music Composer

Patlabor 2: The Movie (1993)
Movie
4.63
Original Music Composer

Wolf Guy (1992)
TV
Composer

Desperate Love (1992)
Movie
Composer

Zetsuai-1989 (1992)
TV
Original Music Composer

Patlabor: One Day of Noa (1992)
Movie
Composer

Exper Zenon (1991)
Movie
Composer

Mermaid Forest (1991)
Movie
Original Music Composer

Kekko Kamen (1991)
Movie
Composer

B (1991)
TV
Music

Burn Up (1991)
Movie
Music

Luna Varga (1991)
TV
Original Music Composer

Hana no Asuka-gumi! 2: Lonely Cats Battle Royale (1990)
Movie
Composer

MAROKO (1990)
Movie
Composer

All That Gundam (1989)
Movie
Composer

One Pound Gospel (1988)
Movie
Music Editor

Vampire Princess Miyu (1988)
Movie
Composer

Star Virgin (1988)
Movie
Music

Twilight Q (1987)
TV
Composer

Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future: Bio Dreas Strike Mission - Skill Level 2 (1987)
Movie
Information
Known ForSound
GenderMale
Birthday1957-04-23 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceShinagawa-ku, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As川井 憲次, かわい けんじ, かーい, かーいさん, Kawai Kenji, Kaai
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