Koichi Kawakita

was a Japanese special effects director, cinematographer, and optical photographer.

Filmography

Director

Monster Planet of Godzilla (1994) The God of Clay (2011)

Special effects director Ultraman Ace (1972-1973) Ultraman Taro (1973-1974) Ultraman 80 (1980-1981) Sayonara Jupiter (1984) Gunhed (1989) Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989) Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) Godzilla vs. Mothra (1992) Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) Godzilla vs. SpaceGodzilla (1994) Yamato Takeru (1994) Godzilla vs. Destoroyah (1995) Rebirth of Mothra (1996) Rebirth of Mothra II (1997) Chouseishin Series (2003-2006) Chouseishin Gransazer (2003-2004) Genseishin Justirisers (2004-2005) Chousei Kantai Sazer-X (2005-2006)

Special effects assistant director Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla (1974) The War in Space (1977) The Mighty Peking Man (1977)

Actor Godzilla vs. Hedorah (1971) - Bar Patron (uncredited) Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah (1991) - Underground shopping center patron (uncredited) Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla II (1993) - Rodan hand puppet (uncredited) Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) - Minor Role (SDF officer) (final film role)