Akimasa Kawashima

Overview

Born 1950 in Tokyo, Akimasa Kawashima (川島章正) is a Japanese film editor. He has received numerous awards, including the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Editing for 125 Years Memory.

Kawashima grew up watching American movies, and when he was in high school, he started watching European movies. At first, he wanted to be a producer, but after being told by his teacher, "You are good at editing," he chose editing because he knew that editing was 'the second directing'.

In 1972, he joined the editing department of Nikkatsu Studio. He has been freelancing since 1995 .

Known for

Editing
2022	Ginji The Speculator	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2020	Godai - The Wunderkind	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2019	Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2016	Something Like, Something Like It	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2015	125 Years Memory	Editing	Editor	60 Fair
2015	Before The Leaves Fall	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2013	Tenshin	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2012	Train Brain Express	Editing	Editor	58 Average
2010	Abacus and Sword	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2010	Hanjiro	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2008	Snakes and Earrings	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2008	Departures	Editing	Editor	70 Good
2008	Tombstone of the Fireflies	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2007	Three for the Road	Editing	Editor	58 Average
2006	Chosyu Five	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2006	Angel's Egg	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2006	Berna	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2004	Red Moon	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2004	Warau Iemon	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2003	Samurai Resurrection	Editing	Editor	58 Average
2003	The Blue Light	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2002	Out	Editing	Editor	58 Average
2002	Sensen fukoku	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
2002	Vengeance for Sale	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2001	A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2000	Senrigan	Editing	Editor	59 Average
2000	Off-Balance	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1999	Jubaku: Spellbound	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1998	Black Angel	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1997	The Key	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1996	The President's Christmas Tree	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1996	After the Wind Has Gone	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1996	Lustful Revenge	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1995	Secret Liaisons	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1995	Gonin	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1995	Haunted School	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1995	The Mystery of Rampo	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1994	Menkyo ga nai!	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1993	A Night in Nude	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1993	High School Teacher	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1993	Chibusa	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1993	Bokyo	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1993	Rainbow Bridge	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1992	The Triple Cross	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1992	Future Memories: Last Christmas	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1992	Red Foliage	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1991	Misty	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1991	A Desirable Marriage	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1991	Rainbow Kids	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1990	BEST GUY	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1990	Peesuke: Gatapishi story	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1990	Ningen no sabaku	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1989	Water Moon	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1989	24 Hour Playboy	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1989	Music Box	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1988	Evil Dead Trap	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1988	Angel Guts: Red Vertigo	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1988	Bu-ra-i no onna	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1987	Inbi	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1987	À la carte Company	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1986	Bed-In	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1985	Scent of a Spell	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1985	オフィス妻のさけび	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1984	Yawahada Iro-kurabe	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1984	Joshidaisei: Onsen Geisha	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1984	Eve-chan no hime	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1984	Main Theme	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1984	Nise mibôjin - Ichijiku hakusho	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1984	Deaths in Tokimeki	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1983	Kate Asabuki Blue Experience PART-1 LET’S Marine LOVE	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1983	Our Wedding	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1983	Anne's Diary	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1983	Pink Cut: Love Me Hard, Love Me Deep	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1982	The Girl and the Wooden Horse Torture	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1982	Anne's Lullaby	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1982	Top Stripper	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1982	Cabaret Diary	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1982	Uno Koichiro no hitozuma ijime	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1982	運命の殺意　北信濃母子心中	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1982	Namadori tôchô video	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1982	Slave Contract	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1982	Koichiro Uno's Wet and Riding	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Angel Guts: Red Porno	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Female Beautician Rope Discipline	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Zoom Up: Sexual Crime Report	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Something Like It	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Mitsuryōzuma: oku no uzuki	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	I Love It From Behind!	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Mibōjin no shinshitsu	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1981	Secretary Rope Discipline	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Female Teacher's Awakening	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1981	Crazed Fruit	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1981	Love Beast: Flower of Vice	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1981	Joshidaisei: The anaba	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1981	Zoom Up: The Beaver Book Girl	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1981	Tanshin funin jōji no himitsu	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A
1981	Female Teacher: Dirty Afternoon	Editing	Editor	59 Average
1981	Woman Who Exposes Herself	Editing	Editor	58 Average
1980	Wife's Sexual Fantasy: Before Husband's Eyes	Editing	Editor	59 Average
	Kate Asabuki: Blue Experience PART-2 BODY Special NIGHT	Editing	Editor	N/A N/A