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KAMIYAMA
Kenji

Japanese director

Date of Birth: 20 March 1966
Age: 60 years old
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Kenji Kamiyama is a Japanese director and writer, best known for Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.

Career

After working as a background artist for productions such as Akira and Kiki's Delivery Service, Kamiyama joined Production I.G, contributing the screenplay of Blood: The Last Vampire and working as an animation director for Jin-Roh. In 2002, Kamiyama made his directorial debut with MiniPato, followed by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex.

Stand Alone Complex was produced with an 800 million yen investment, and Kamiyama decided to make the series as a "relative" to the manga and film, serving as a separate parallel world from both. The series was followed by Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. In 2007, after almost six years of working on the Stand Alone Complex world, he directed the TV series Guardian of the Sacred Spirit. In 2008, it was announced that Kamiyama would direct and write Eden of the East. The series ran in 2009 from April 9 to June 18.

Kamiyama and Shinji Aramaki directed Blade Runner: Black Lotus, an anime for Adult Swim and Crunchyroll, which was released in 2021 and 2022. On August 2, 2021, it was announced that Kamiyama would act as both director and writer of the feature-length anime work, Eien no 831 (transl. Eternal 831). The movie was broadcast in January 2022 on Wowow. Kamiyama directed The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, which released on December 13, 2024. Kamiyama described the film as an unprecendented opportunity despite the challenges that come from developing such project and being different from the thematic approaches he took on his other works. For the main character, Héra, Kamiyama suggested the writers take inspiration from the historical female leader Æthelflæd as she played a similar role, and Tolkien was inspired by such historical figures.

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Date of Birth 20 March 1966

Age 60 years old

Zodiac sign Pisces Fish - go with the flow People born under the sign of Pisces are mostly passive, devoid of perseverance, purposefulness and unstable. They are not able to withstand the circumstances, they are constantly hovering in dreams, believing that everything…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Scorpio	96%
Taurus	96%
Aquarius	92%
Capricorn	88%
Pisces	88%
Aries	80%
Cancer	76%
Virgo	76%
Sagittarius	72%
Leo	68%
Gemini	64%
Libra	60%

Chinese horoscope Horse Horse - fun and nobility People born in the year of the Horse are full of thirst for life, adventure and deeds. Possessing an easy character, they spread fun and cheerfulness around them. These people are smart, discerning, and talented. They know h…

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Monkey	84%
Tiger	84%
Horse	84%
Dog	84%
Dragon	80%
Pig	76%
Rooster	76%
Rabbit	76%
Goat	72%
Snake	72%
Rat	60%
Bull	56%

Slavic horoscope Wolf Born under the Wolf sign of the Slavic horoscope, people often combine mythic memory with practical steadiness — reading cycles early and standing firm for those they call their own.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Aurochs	96%
Fox	96%
Stork	96%
Bear	92%
Wolf	88%
Lynx	84%
Eagle	84%
Raven	84%
Horse	80%
Finist	76%
Elk	76%
Serpent	64%
Swan	64%
Pike	60%
Boar	56%
Virgin	56%

Egyptian horoscope Isis Isis in the Egyptian horoscope marks a period ruled by a distinct god — shaping temperament, luck in affairs, and the way a person protects what they value.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Thoth	92%
Osiris	92%
Isis	88%
Set	84%
Anubis	84%
Geb	84%
Amun-Ra	84%
Horus	80%
Bastet	76%
Mut	76%
Nile	76%
Sekhmet	56%

Druid horoscope Alder Alder is the pioneer tree. Born 18 March to 14 April, Alder people move first, create momentum, and open paths where others still hesitate.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Willow	96%
Ash	96%
Alder	88%
Hawthorn	84%
Birch	84%
Hazel	80%
Holly	76%
Oak	76%
Rowan	76%
Ivy	64%
Vine	64%
Elder	56%
Reed	56%

Indian horoscope Meena The Vedic rashi Meena carries a sidereal rhythm of Jyotish — temperament, dharma leanings, and the ruling graha color how a person acts and chooses.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Kumbha	92%
Meena	88%
Makara	84%
Tula	84%
Vrishchika	80%
Dhanu	76%
Simha	64%
Mithuna	60%
Kanya	56%
Karka	56%
Vrishabha	44%
Mesha	36%

Flower horoscope Lily The flower talisman Lily reflects character through nature’s calendar — sensitivity, aesthetic sense, and seasonal rhythm shape daily choices.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Lily of the valley	96%
Foxglove	96%
Belladonna	96%
Immortelle	96%
Dahlia	92%
Hydrangea	92%
Magnolia	92%
Poppy	92%
Mimosa	92%
Mistletoe	92%
Lily	88%
Delphinium	84%
Rose	84%
Water lily	84%
Tulip	84%
Purslane	84%
Sunflower	80%
Daisy	80%
Gentian	80%
Carnation	76%
Wild rose	76%
Violet	76%
Bellflower	76%
Chamomile	76%
Thistle	76%
Dandelion	64%
Gladiolus	64%
Lilac	64%
Camellia	64%
Peony	60%
Heather	60%
Edelweiss	56%
Lotus	56%
Orchid	56%
Freesia	56%
Aster	56%

Decan horoscope Pisces — 3rd decan Born in the Pisces — 3rd decan period, people often show a sharper flavor of their sign: faster or slower, bolder or more reflective, yet always recognizable by birth date.

Zodiac Compatibility	%
Pisces — 1st decan	96%
Aquarius — 2nd decan	96%
Pisces — 2nd decan	92%
Aquarius — 3rd decan	92%
Aquarius — 1st decan	92%
Pisces — 3rd decan	88%
Capricorn — 2nd decan	84%
Sagittarius — 3rd decan	84%
Scorpio — 3rd decan	84%
Scorpio — 1st decan	84%
Libra — 1st decan	84%
Capricorn — 3rd decan	80%
Sagittarius — 1st decan	80%
Libra — 2nd decan	80%
Capricorn — 1st decan	76%
Sagittarius — 2nd decan	76%
Scorpio — 2nd decan	76%
Libra — 3rd decan	76%
Virgo — 2nd decan	64%
Leo — 2nd decan	64%
Cancer — 3rd decan	64%
Gemini — 3rd decan	64%
Gemini — 1st decan	64%
Leo — 3rd decan	60%
Cancer — 1st decan	60%
Virgo — 3rd decan	56%
Virgo — 1st decan	56%
Leo — 1st decan	56%
Cancer — 2nd decan	56%
Gemini — 2nd decan	56%
Taurus — 1st decan	44%
Aries — 2nd decan	44%
Taurus — 2nd decan	40%
Taurus — 3rd decan	36%
Aries — 3rd decan	36%
Aries — 1st decan	36%

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