Tomoaki Kawasumi

History

Tomoaki Kawasumi (川澄 朋章, Kawasumi Tomoaki, born 1974) is a Japanese stuntman, wire action coordinator, action director, and 2nd unit director. He has experience in action supervision overseas. His hobby is fishing. At the age of 17, he entered the Kurata Action Club. He moved to the United States from 2001 and participated as a stuntman from the TV show Power Rangers Time Force. He then moved to New Zealand to handle stunts, wire coordinators, action directors and more. He participated as the 2nd unit director from Power Rangers: Operation Overdrive. He founded K-Stunt Films in September 2006. Since August 2008, he has returned to Japan and has been active.

Movies

The Brightest Roof in the Universe
Stunts
14 year-old schoolgirl Tsubame is into university student Toru. She sees him in her area and really wants to be his. She struggles with how to inform him of her love. Then her stepmother becomes pregnant and she is distracted with that development. The one reliable part of her life is the calligraphy class she attends, but then she runs into a woman.
GARO: Red Requiem
Stunts
The current wearer of the gold wolf armor Garo, doesn’t believe women can be chosen to wear mystic armor. When Kouga's quest thrusts him into conflict alongside Priestess Rekka, he’s forced to acknowledge that the female species can be deadly!