About

Known credits:
12
Birthday:
1948-07-27
Place of birth:
Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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Kaiji Kawaguchi

Overview

Kawaguchi Kaiji (born July 27, 1948) is a Japanese manga author whose works include Eagle and Zipang. Generally, his stories involve Japan and examine the moral choices that people make in extreme situations. He received the Kodansha Manga Award three times, for Actor in 1987, for The Silent Service in 1990, and for Zipang in 2002. He has also received the Shogakukan Manga Award, for A Spirit of the Sun in 2006.

Known for

Writing
2025 The Silent Service Hokkyokukai Daikaisen Writing Original Story N/A
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2025 The Silent Service Hokkyokukai Daikaisen Writing Comic Book N/A
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2024 Confession Writing Comic Book 58
Average
2024 The Silent Service Writing Original Story 69
Fair
2023 The Silent Service Writing Original Story 58
Average
2019 Aircraft Carrier Ibuki Writing Original Story 58
Average
2006 A Spirit of the Sun Writing Writer 69
Fair
2004 Zipang Writing Writer 70
Good
1995 Silent Service Writing Story 58
Average
1993 Kawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love Stories Writing Author 58
Average
1992 Hard & Loose Writing Comic Book N/A
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1974 The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers Writing Story N/A
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