Biography and filmography

Erkin Kawabata

Erkin Kawabata (川畑 えるきん, Kawabata Erukin) is a Japanese animator and director. His real name is Hideo Kawabata (川畑 栄郎).

Movies (6)

TV shows (33)

Let's go KAIKIGUMI

Let's go KAIKIGUMI

2026 · Key Animation

Digimon Beatbreak

Digimon Beatbreak

2025 · Key Animation

Let's Play

Let's Play

2025 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Übel Blatt

Übel Blatt

2025 · Key Animation

The Apothecary Diaries

The Apothecary Diaries

2023 · Director, Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director

Summer Time Rendering

Summer Time Rendering

2022 · Animation Director, Key Animation

Komi Can't Communicate

Komi Can't Communicate

2021 · Storyboard Artist, Director

Sonny Boy

Sonny Boy

2021 · Key Animation

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

Pokémon: Twilight Wings

2020 · Storyboard Artist, Director

The Rising of the Shield Hero

The Rising of the Shield Hero

2019 · Key Animation, Storyboard Artist, Animation Director

Mitsuboshi Colors

Mitsuboshi Colors

2018 · Animation Director, Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation

Just Because!

Just Because!

2017 · Storyboard Artist, Director

My Love Story!!

My Love Story!!

2015 · Animation Director

Space Dandy

Space Dandy

2014 · Key Animation

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

Star Blazers: Space Battleship Yamato 2199

2013 · Key Animation

Hori-san and Miyamura-kun

Hori-san and Miyamura-kun

2012 · Director

The Tatami Galaxy

The Tatami Galaxy

2010 · Key Animation

Sound of the Sky

Sound of the Sky

2010 · Key Animation

Linebarrels of Iron

Linebarrels of Iron

2008 · Key Animation

Psychic Squad

Psychic Squad

2008 · Key Animation

Blassreiter

Blassreiter

2008 · Key Animation

Bokurano

Bokurano

2007 · Storyboard Artist, Director, Key Animation

Naruto Shippūden

Naruto Shippūden

2007 · Animation

Mina

Mina

2007 · Director, Key Animation

Welcome to the N-H-K

Welcome to the N-H-K

2006 · Director

SPEED GRAPHER

SPEED GRAPHER

2005 · Director, Storyboard Artist, Key Animation, Animation Director

Gankutsuou

Gankutsuou

2004 · Key Animation

Samurai 7

Samurai 7

2004 · Key Animation

Monster

Monster

2004 · Key Animation

Peacemaker Kurogane

Peacemaker Kurogane

2003 · Key Animation

Last Exile

Last Exile

2003 · Key Animation

Great Teacher Onizuka

Great Teacher Onizuka

1999 · Key Animation

Trigun

Trigun

1998 · Key Animation