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Kengo Kawanishi has 13 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 2010s through the 2020s. 2 rank in the Top 10%, led by Dr. STONE.
Mazinger Z: Infinity
2017
Action · Science Fiction
Dr. STONE
2019 · Series · Voice
Top 6%Netflix · Included
Naruto Shippuden the Movie: Blood Prison
2011 · Movie · Voice
Top 7%Netflix · Included
Kaiju No. 8
2024 · Series · Voice
Top 12%Crunchyroll · Included
The Case Study of Vanitas
2021 · Series · Voice
Top 28%Crunchyroll · Included
Tower of God
2020 · Series · Voice
Top 31%Crunchyroll · Included
Cautious Hero: The Hero Is Overpowered but Overly Cautious
2019 · Series · Voice
Top 33%Crunchyroll · Included
One fateful day, all of humanity was petrified by a blinding flash of light. After several millennia, high schooler Taiju awakens and finds himself lost in a world of statues. However, he’s not alone! His science-loving friend Senku’s been up and running for a few months and he's got a grand plan in mind—to kickstart civilization with the power of science!
With Yusuke Kobayashi, Makoto Furukawa, Kana Ichinose
as Muku (young) (voice) · Voice
Netflix · Included+2
After his capture for attempted assassination of the Raikage, leader of Kumogakure, as well as killing Jōnin from Kirigakure and Iwagakure, Naruto is imprisoned in Hōzukijou: A criminal containment facility known as the Blood Prison. Mui, the castle master, uses the ultimate imprisonment technique to steal power from the prisoners, which is when Naruto notices his life has been targeted. Thus begins the battle to uncover the truth behind the mysterious murders and prove Naruto's innocence.
Dir. Masahiko Murata · With Junko Takeuchi, Mie Sonozaki, Masaki Terasoma
In a world plagued by creatures known as Kaiju, Kafka Hibino aspired to enlist in The Defense Force. He makes a promise to enlist with his childhood friend, Mina Ashiro. Soon, life takes them in separate ways. While employed cleaning up after Kaiju battles, Kafka meets Reno Ichikawa. Reno's determination to join The Defense Force reawakens Kafka's promise to join Mina and protect humanity.
With Masaya Fukunishi, Asami Seto, Wataru Katoh
Young chef Soma enters the prestigious Totsuki Culinary Academy, where he must emerge victorious in over-the-top cooking battles or face expulsion.
With Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Ai Kayano, Maaya Uchida
In 19th-century Paris, young vampire Noé finds the Book of Vanitas in human hands. Calling himself Vanitas, this doctor wields its power and tempts Noé with a plan to “cure” all vampires. Allying with him may be dangerous, but does he have a choice?
With Natsuki Hanae, Kaito Ishikawa, Inori Minase
Reach the top, and everything will be yours. At the top of the tower exists everything in this world, and all of it can be yours. You can become a god. This is the story of the beginning and the end of Rachel, the girl who climbed the tower so she could see the stars, and Bam, the boy who needed nothing but her.
With Taichi Ichikawa, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Yuma Uchida
as Mash (voice) · Voice
Crunchyroll · Included
Goddess Ristarte summons Seiya Ryuuguuin, an OVERLY cautious hero to save the world of Gaeabrande. Seiya is obsessed with muscle training and buying extra armor to deal with low level creatures. It’s simply one cautious mission at-a-time for this hero!
With Yuuichirou Umehara, Aki Toyosaki, Hibiku Yamamura
This is a gentle tale about people trying to regain something. And it is a tale of battle. Rei Kiriyama had lost his family in an accident when he was young. Now he is a 17-year-old pro shogi player who is burdened with deep loneliness. Rei lives alone in an old town in Tokyo, but after becoming acquainted with three sisters, Akari, Hinata and Momo, he begins to change little by little...
With Kengo Kawanishi
One night, a strange object falls on the head of Nitta, a member of the yakuza. Inside the box is a strange young girl named Hina. She has tremendous supernatural powers, and Nitta finds himself reluctantly taking her in. Her powers can come in handy for his yakuza business, but he also runs the risk of her using them on him! Not to mention, if she doesn't use her powers, she will eventually go berserk and destroy everything around her. Nitta and Hina's strange life together is just beginning...
With Takako Tanaka, Yoshiki Nakajima, Rie Murakawa
as Red Robin (voice) · Voice
The Batman family has returned to the present to discover that Japan has disappeared, and a giant island - Hinomoto - is now in the sky over Gotham City. At the top sit the Yakuza, a group of superpowered individuals who reign without honor or humanity and look suspiciously like the Justice League. Now, it’s up to Batman and his allies to save Gotham!
Dir. Jumpei Mizusaki, Shinji Takagi · With Koichi Yamadera, Yuki Kaji, Kengo Kawanishi
One day, a gamer played video games until he fell asleep...and when he woke up, he found himself in the game world—as a skeleton! Equipped with the powerful weapons and armor of his avatar but stuck with its frightening skeletal appearance, Arc has to find a place for himself in this new, fantastical land. All his hopes for a quiet life are dashed when he crosses paths with a beautiful elven warrior, setting him on a journey full of conflict and adventure.
With Tomoaki Maeno, Fairouz Ai, Nene Hieda
Bored with life, popular high schooler Yatora Yaguchi jumps into the beautiful yet unrelenting world of art after finding inspiration in a painting.
With Hiromu Mineta, Yumiri Hanamori, Daiki Yamashita
Batman, along with many of his allies and adversaries, finds himself transported to feudal Japan by Gorilla Grodd's time displacement machine.
Dir. Jumpei Mizusaki · With Koichi Yamadera, Wataru Takagi, Rie Kugimiya
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