Movies by Kôichi Yamadera
As part of the cast:
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Gintama: The Movie (2010)
Cast: Susumu Chiba, Satoshi Hino, Akira Ishida …
Directed by: Shinji Takamatsu
Based on Hideaki Sorachi's popular manga and the animated TV series that followed, this feature-length anime follows the adventures of aging samurai Gintoki in medieval Tokyo -- then…
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Evangelion: 2.22 You Can [Not] Advance (2009)
Cast: Allison Keith, Kotono Mitsuishi, Maaya Sakamoto …
Directed by: Kazuya Tsurumaki, Masayuki
Although the Second Impact has left the world in the grip of mecha aliens the Angels, Eva robots and their teenage pilots -- led by reluctant but intrepid Shinji Ikari -- maintain a sturdy…
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Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection (2009)
Cast: Kôichi Yamadera, Kentarô Itô, Daisuke Namikawa …
Directed by: Yoshinobu Nishizaki
The next installment of this sci-fi anime saga finds former &NFi;Yamato&NFi_; captain Susumu Kodai (voiced by Kôichi Yamadera) piloting the salvaged vessel on a transport mission from Earth…
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Appleseed: Ex Machina (2007)
Cast: Ai Kobayashi, Kara Greenberg, Kôichi Yamadera …
Directed by: Shinji Aramaki
In the second feature revolving around Masamune Shirow's popular manga, cyborg terrorists threaten to shatter the ever-precarious peace of postapocalyptic Olympus, home to the last…
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Sword of the Stranger (2007)
Cast: Yûki Chinen, Tomoya Nagase, Akio Ôtsuka …
Directed by: Masahiro Andô
In a time of dangerous political turmoil, an enigmatic Japanese swordsman swears to protect a mysteriously powerful boy named Kotaro from would-be assassins, and escort the lad and his canine…
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Lupin the 3rd: Crisis in Tokyo (2005)
Cast: Kanichi Kurita, Gorô Naya, Makio Inoue …
Directed by: Toshiya Shinohara
International thief extraordinaire Lupin the 3rd must steal a set of priceless photographic plates from a famous art dealer in this installment of the popular anime series. And this time,…
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Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex: The Laughing Man (2005)
Cast: Akio Ôtsuka, Atsuko Tanaka, Kôichi Yamadera …
Directed by: Kenji Kamiyama
Six years after a terrorist known as "the Laughing Man" tore through a string of nanotechnology firms, leaving a trail of kidnappings, computer hackings and general mayhem in his wake, the…
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Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2002)
Cast: Kôichi Yamadera, David Lucas, Steve Blum …
Directed by: Shinichiro Watanabe
In the year 2071 on Mars, a lethal virus is released when a band of rogues blows up a tanker truck. Putting a stop to any future biochemical assaults -- and making some reward money off the…
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Millennium Actress (2002)
Cast: Miyoko Shoji, Mami Koyama, Fumiko Orikasa …
Directed by: Satoshi Kon
Japan's great film studio is shutting down after a 70-year run, and a documentary filmmaker is commissioned to make a film about it. He selects the career of one of its biggest stars,…
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion (1997)
Cast: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Amanda Winn Lee …
Directed by: Hideaki Anno, Amanda Winn Lee
This popular anime series is set in 2015, 15 years after what's believed to be a meteorite struck Antarctica, wiping out half of Earth's population and leaving the rest to contend…
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Ghost in the Shell (1995)
Cast: Atsuko Tanaka, Richard Epcar, Mimi Woods …
Directed by: Mamoru Oshii
In 2029, a hacker known as the Puppet Master is taking over the minds of computer-enhanced humans. Government agent cyborg Motoko Kusanagi is charged with apprehending the villain, unaware…
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Ninja Scroll (1995)
Cast: Kôichi Yamadera, Dean Elliott, Emi Shinohara …
Directed by: Yoshiaki Kawajiri
When a monster made of rock attacks a band of ninjas, a masterless ninja named Jubei heroically saves the life of the beautiful female warrior Kagero. But Jubei succumbs to an elderly…
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Neon Genesis Evangelion: Death and Rebirth (1995)
Cast: Megumi Ogata, Megumi Hayashibara, Amanda Winn Lee …
Directed by: Hideaki Anno, Amanda Winn Lee
At the dawn of the new millennium, mankind has awakened a threat unlike any faced before: the Angels. They can only be stopped by the Evangelions -- bioengineered vessels born from the…
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Ghost in the Shell 2.0 (1995)
Cast: Akio Ôtsuka, Richard Epcar, Atsuko Tanaka …
Directed by: Mamoru Oshii
A hacker is taking over the minds of computer-enhanced humans in this dazzlingly remastered version of the 1995 anime classic, with improved special effects engineered by the film's…
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Detonator Orgun (1991)
Cast: Kenji Utsumi, Mitsuko Kasahara, Emi Shinohara …
Directed by: Masami Obari
From the director of Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture comes an action-packed adventure in the two-fisted tradition of Ultra Man! If it weren't for the horrific dreams he's been…
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Ariel (1989)
Cast: Megumi Hayashibara, Miki Itô, Mami Koyama …
Directed by: Junichi Watanabe
Cute girls, mecha armor and space invaders come together in this fast-paced anime tale about a mad scientist, Dr. Kishida, who assembles an enormous "female" megarobot, Ariel -- the supreme…
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Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack (1988)
Cast: Toru Furuya, Tohru Furuya, Shuichi Ikeda …
Directed by: Yoshiyuki Tomino
Thirteen years have passed since the events of the original Mobile Suit Gundam series, and now peace is again threatened by a new Neo Zeon army. Armed with the Nu Gundam mobile suit, Amuro…
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Lupin the 3rd: The Fuma Conspiracy (1987)
Cast: Toshio Furukawa, Tomohiro Nishimura, Banjô Ginga …
Directed by: Masayuki Ozeki
When evil ninjas kidnap Goemon's fiancée, Murasaki, and demand a valuable ancient vase for ransom, master criminal Lupin plans to save the day. But Inspector Zinegata gets wind of…