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name: "Katsuji Misawa"
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fi1m_id: "katsuji-misawa"
imdb_id: "nm0592666"
tmdb_id: 1696
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T23:46:27.858160+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Katsuji Misawa

## Identity

Katsuji Misawa

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/katsuji-misawa
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** katsuji-misawa
- **IMDb ID:** nm0592666
- **TMDB ID:** 1696
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0592666/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1696

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Also known as:** 三澤勝治, 三沢 勝治
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0592666/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1696

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*Akira*](https://film.one/film/akira.md) (83)

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## Biography

Katsuji Misawa is a Japanese cinematographer, also credited as 三澤勝治 or 三沢勝治. He has worked extensively in animation, serving as director of photography on numerous films and television series.

His credits include *Akira* (1988), *Future Boy Conan* (1978), *Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur* (1980), *Inspector Gadget* (1983), *The Five Star Stories* (1989) and several other Doraemon feature films. He has also contributed to camera and special effects departments on additional productions.

*Sources: imdb.com, ja.wikipedia.org, eiga.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Akira* (1988), Fi1m 83, Cinematography, Director of Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/akira.md)

## Complete filmography (20)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Five Star Stories* (1989), Director of Photography
- *Akira* (1988), Director of Photography — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/akira.md)
- *Ultra B: Black Hole kara no Dokusaisha BB!!* (1988), Director of Photography
- *Dead Heat* (1987), Director of Photography
- *Little Love Story: Chitchi and Sally, Four Seasons of First Love* (1984), Cinematography
- *Crusher Joe* (1983), Cinematography
- *Hello! Spank* (1982), Cinematography
- *Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur* (1980), Director of Photography
- *Future Boy Conan* (1979), Director of Photography
- *Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and Run* (1979), Director of Photography
- *日本名作童話シリーズ 赤い鳥のこころ* (1979), series, Director of Photography
- *Future Boy Conan* (1978), series, Director of Photography
- *Song of Baseball Enthusiasts* (1977), series, Director of Photography
- *Judo Sanka* (1974), series, Director of Photography
- *Aim for the Ace!* (1973), series, Cinematography
- *Kouya no Shounen Isamu* (1973), series, Director of Photography
- *Panda! Go Panda!: Rainy Day Circus* (1973), Compositing Artist
- *Jungle Kurobee* (1973), series, Director of Photography
- *Panda! Go Panda!* (1972), Compositing Artist
- *Little Samurai* (1972), series, Director of Photography

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