8.5
Movie
Writing
Genki Kawamura
- Born
- (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
- Credits
- 45 titles
Biography
Genki Kawamura is a Japanese filmmaker, producer, and bestselling author known for blending high-concept storytelling with introspective, human themes. With Exit 8, he adapts the minimalist indie game by Kotake Create into a psychologically rich, liminal horror experience, exploring perception, guilt, and the blurred boundaries between games and cinema. His work often transforms simple premises into immersive narratives that invite audiences to confront their inner worlds
Signature work
Known For
8.5
Movie
8.0
Movie
Weathering with You
8.2
Movie
Wolf Children
7.9
Movie
Suzume
7.9
Movie
The Boy and the Beast
7.6
Movie
Confessions
7.9
Movie
Monster
7.6
Movie
Belle
7.0
Movie
Exit 8
6.2
Movie
Attack on Titan
7.2
Movie
Mirai
7.3
Movie
Bubble
6.6
Movie
Fireworks
7.0
Movie
Parasyte: Part 1
7.0
Movie
Parasyte: Part 2
7.4
Movie
Her Blue Sky
7.0
Movie
Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island
7.7
Movie
Saint☆Young Men
Acting credits 3
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Making Documentary of "Suzume" Film | Self |
| 2020 | The Making of Weathering with You Film | Self |
| 2019 | “シュガー&シュガー”サカナクションの音楽実験番組 TV | (2 ep) |
Crew credits 42
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Your Name Film | Producer |
| 2025 | Exit 8 Film | Director, Producer, Screenplay |
| 2024 | The Colors Within Film | Producer |
| 2024 | April, Come She Will Film | Novel, Screenplay, Original Story |
| 2023 | Monster Film | Producer |
| 2022 | Suzume Film | Producer |
| 2022 | A Hundred Flowers Film | Director, Original Story, Screenplay |
| 2022 | Bubble Film | Producer |
| 2021 | Belle Film | Producer |
| 2021 | Gift Film | Script Editor |
| 2020 | Doraemon: Nobita's New Dinosaur Film | Screenplay |
| 2020 | Last Letter Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Her Blue Sky Film | Producer |
| 2019 | Weathering with You Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Baby I Love You da ze Film | Producer |
| 2018 | It Comes Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Million Dollar Man Film | Producer, Novel |
| 2018 | Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Mirai Film | Producer |
| 2018 | Duality Film | Director, Screenplay, Editor |
| 2018 | Doraemon: Nobita's Treasure Island Film | Screenplay |
| 2017 | 映画ふうせんいぬティニー なんだかふしぎなきょうりゅうのくに! Film | Original Story |
| 2017 | Fireworks Film | Producer |
| 2016 | Someone Film | Development Producer |
| 2016 | Rage Film | Producer |
| 2016 | Your Name. Film | Producer |
| 2016 | If Cats Disappeared from the World Film | Novel |
| 2016 | Moom Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Attack on Titan Film | Producer |
| 2015 | The Boy and the Beast Film | Producer |
| 2015 | Parasyte: Part 2 Film | Producer |
| 2014 | Parasyte: Part 1 Film | Producer |
| 2013 | Saint☆Young Men Film | Producer |
| 2012 | Wolf Children Film | Associate Producer |
| 2011 | Love Strikes! Film | Producer |
| 2010 | Villain Film | Producer |
| 2010 | Confessions Film | Producer |
| 2008 | Detroit Metal City Film | Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Flowers in the Shadow Film | Producer |
| 2007 | Say Hello for Me Film | Producer |
| 2006 | Forbidden Siren Film | Development Producer |
| 2006 | Ski Jumping Pairs: Road to Torino 2006 Film | Producer |