Kouji Sawai

Given name: 幸次

Family name: 澤井

Birthday: Sep 14, 1955

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Kouji Sawai was born September 14, 1955 in Tokyo, Japan.

During school Sawai always aimed to be mangaka. After graduating from Toyo University he joined Tatsunoko Production where he became a storyboarder and later episode director. After serving two more years as part of the production staff he left and became freelance episode director.

Today he works mainly for Bee Train, whose representative director Koichi Mashimo is a good friend of his.
(source AniDB)

Also storyboarded an episode of the American cartoon, "Real Ghost Busters" (Season 2, Episode 43; Ghost fight at the O.K. Corral)

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	.hack//G.U. Returner add Storyboard OVA, 2007 22655200701180000016.65	6.65 22,655 Members
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	.hack//Roots add Director (OP/ED) TV, Spring 2006 77288200604060000036.85	6.85 77,288 Members
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	Sora yori mo Tooi Basho add Storyboard (eps 5, 10), Episode Director (eps 5, 10) TV, Winter 2018 548071201801020000688.50	8.50 548,071 Members
	Soredemo Ayumu wa Yosetekuru add Storyboard (eps 6, 10) TV, Summer 2022 182448202207080000697.01	7.01 182,448 Members
	Spider Riders: Yomigaeru Taiyou add Storyboard (22, 26) TV, Spring 2007 5430200704140000706.70	6.70 5,430 Members
	Stella no Mahou add Storyboard (eps 2, 12), Episode Director (ep 12) TV, Fall 2016 42195201610030000716.85	6.85 42,195 Members
	Tanaka-kun wa Itsumo Kedaruge add Storyboard (ep 12) TV, Spring 2016 508981201604090000727.80	7.80 508,981 Members
	Tearmoon Teikoku Monogatari: Dantoudai kara Hajimaru, Hime no Tensei Gyakuten Story add Storyboard (eps 3, 8, 12) TV, Fall 2023 95850202310080000737.20	7.20 95,850 Members
	Trigun add Art Director TV, Spring 1998 823609199804010000748.22	8.22 823,609 Members
	Tsubasa Chronicle add Storyboard (1, 2, 2,3,6,9,12,15, 22, 24) TV, Spring 2005 239625200504090000757.51	7.51 239,625 Members
	Tsubasa Chronicle 2nd Season add Storyboard (3) TV, Spring 2006 122385200604290000767.57	7.57 122,385 Members
	Uchuu no Kishi Tekkaman Blade add Director (unit) TV, Winter 1992 18843199202180000777.42	7.42 18,843 Members
	Wakaokami wa Shougakusei! add Storyboard (eps 5-6, 13-14, 19-20), Episode Director (eps 1-2, 5-6, 13-14, 19-20) TV, Spring 2018 8351201804080000786.65	6.65 8,351 Members
	Wolf's Rain add Episode Director (ep 13) TV, Winter 2003 349835200301070000797.79	7.79 349,835 Members
	Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru add Storyboard (eps 5, 7-8) TV, Spring 2023 530261202304020000807.76	7.76 530,261 Members
	Yuri Kuma Arashi add Storyboard (ep 10), Episode Director (ep 10) TV, Winter 2015 109047201501060000817.03	7.03 109,047 Members
	Zoids Wild add Storyboard (ep 41) TV, Summer 2018 7521201807070000826.40	6.40 7,521 Members