Kaiji Kawaguchi
Writing1948 (78)Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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.
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11- 2025The Silent Service: The Battle of Arctic OceanMovieOriginal Story · Comic Book
- 2024ConfessionMovieComic Book
- 2024The Silent ServiceTV showOriginal Story · 8 episodes
- 2023The Silent ServiceMovieOriginal Story
- 2019Aircraft Carrier IbukiMovieOriginal Story
- 2006A Spirit of the SunTV showWriter · 2 episodes
- 2004ZipangTV showWriter · 26 episodes
- 1995Silent ServiceMovieStory
- 1993Kawaguchi Kaiji's 9 Love StoriesMovieAuthor
- 1992Hard & LooseMovieComic Book
- 1974The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza BrothersMovieStory