Japanese anime and film editor who worked on Dragon Ball Z Kai and multiple Dragon Ball original video animations, contributing to post-production quality across the franchise.
Kenta Katase worked as an editor on Dragon Ball Z Kai, the streamlined remastered version of the original Dragon Ball Z series released in the late 2000s. Kai required meticulous editorial work to condense the series while maintaining narrative coherence and visual quality. Katase also handled editing duties for Dragon Ball special productions, including the OVAs Episode of Bardock and Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans, where his editing helped shape the final presentation of these supplementary stories.
Beyond Dragon Ball, Katase maintained a steady career as an editor across numerous anime projects, ranging from action series like Air Gear and Saint Seiya Omega to comedy-action titles. His editing work spans film projects as well, demonstrating versatility across different production formats and genres within the anime industry.
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