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Go Koga

こが ごう

Koga Gō

Profile

Gender
Male
Born
Fukuoka Prefecture
Nationality
Japan
Languages
Japanese

Career

Occupations
Animation director, Anime director
Active Years
1997-
Affiliations
Toei Animation

Awards & Nominations

Works

Major Works

GeGeGe no Kitaro: Japan Explosion!! (Theatrical)

2008 Theatrical anime

A theatrical anime based on the TV series world; Koga served as director for this film.

yokaifolkloreaction

ONE PIECE: Episode of Sabo — The Bond of Three Brothers

2015 Special / Film

A special episode/film related to ONE PIECE; Koga directed and storyboarded portions of this production.

adventurebrotherhood

Dokidoki! Precure (Series Director)

2013 TV anime

A series within the Precure franchise; Koga served as series director. Noted for heroic, child-oriented direction.

heroismfriendshipcoming-of-age

Bibliography

  • Yume no Crayon Oukoku (assistant director)
  • Ojamajo Doremi (assistant director)
  • GeGeGe no Kitaro: Japan Explosion!! (director)

Style & Themes

Literary Style
visual direction-focuseddynamic cutting and pacing
Recurring Motifs
yokai (supernatural creatures)adventurehumor

Legacy

Known as a director and episode director working across children's and adult-oriented works, Koga is a notable staff member at Toei Animation with recognized skills in series direction and theatrical production.

Trivia

  • Animation director from Fukuoka Prefecture.
  • Affiliated with Toei Animation and has contributed to many Precure-related productions.
  • Works range from TV episode direction to theatrical film direction.