Akimasa Kawashima
Editing
- Born
- September 8, 1950 (age 76) · Akishima, Tokyo, Japan
Born 1950 in Tokyo, Akimasa Kawashima (川島章正) is a Japanese film editor. He has received numerous awards, including the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Editing for 125 Years Memory.
Kawashima grew up watching American movies, and when he was in high school, he started watching European movies. At first, he wanted to be a producer, but after being told by his teacher, "You are good at editing," he chose editing because he knew that editing was 'the second directing'.
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In 1972, he joined the editing department of Nikkatsu Studio. He has been freelancing since 1995 .
Known for
Departures
September 13, 2008
Evil Dead Trap
May 14, 1988
Gonin
September 23, 1995
Freeze Me
May 27, 2000
Angel Guts: Red Porno
December 25, 1981
Snakes and Earrings
September 20, 2008
125 Years Memory
December 5, 2015
Black Angel
May 30, 1998
The Family Game
May 4, 1983
Angel Guts: Red Vertigo
May 7, 1988
Mermaid Legend
April 14, 1984
The Blue Light
March 15, 2003
Behind the camera129
- 2025Yasuko, Songs of Days Past Editor
- 2023The Pearl Legacy Editor
- 2022Ginji The Speculator Editor
- 2022Requiem Editor
- 2021祈り ―幻に長崎を想う刻― Editor
- 2020Godai - The Wunderkind Editor
- 2019A Town and a Tall Chimney Editor
- 2019The Kids' Diner Editor
- 2019Yuriy Norshteyn: Making the Overcoat Editor
- 2016Something Like, Something Like It