Anime DetailsFINISHED
- Format
- special
- Episodes
- 1
- Episode length
- 1 min
- Total watch time
- 1 minutes
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- 1988
- Source
- Original story
- Director
- Kihachirou Kawamoto
- Age rating
- G — All Ages
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 41/100
- Also known as
- Animated Self Portraits A Portrait of Kawamoto, Self Portrait, Self Portrait (Kihachiro Kawamoto)
- Score across sites
- 4.83/10
Tags & Tropes
Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait
Synopsis
A stop motion short film by Kihachiro Kawamoto. This short film humorously shows what happens when the artist creates a being that insists on 'creating' the artist.
Should you watch Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait?
Only if you enjoy comedy.
Reception is lukewarm: 41/100 on AniList, with 5% of 255 ratings at 8/10 or higher.
Once people start, they tend to finish: only 2.9% of viewers drop it.
At about 1 minutes in total, it is a short commitment — a weekend binge.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Kihachirou Kawamoto
Where it fits in the series
- Optional extras: Renzou Kinoshita's Self-Portrait
Related entries
Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait FAQ
How many episodes does Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait have?
Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait has 1 episodes of about 1 minutes each, roughly 1 minutes in total.
Is Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait finished?
Yes. Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait has finished airing — the final episode aired 1988.
Is there a season 2 of Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait?
No sequel is listed for Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait as of October 2026.
Is Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait based on a manga?
No. Kihachiro Kawamoto's Self-Portrait is an original anime story, not adapted from a manga or novel.