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Writer
Kankuro Kudo
- Born July 19, 1970 in Miyagi, Japan
Kankurō Kudō (宮藤 官九郎 Kudō Kankurō, born 19 July 1970) is a Japanese screenwriter, dramatist, director, actor and member of the theater company Otona Keikaku. He won the 'Best Screenplay' award at the 2002 Japanese Academy Awards for Go, which explores problems faced by people of Korean-heritage living in Japan. He acted in the hugely popular tear-jerker, Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World, and is also guitarist in the Japanese Comedy Rock Band Group Tamashii. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kankurō Kudō, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for
Tekkonkinkreet2006
Kids Return1996
Memories of Matsuko2006
Zebraman2004
GO2001
Ping Pong2002
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World2004
Bakuman2015
Filmography
- TBA愛が世界を救いますFilmDirector, Scenario Writer
- 2026Look BackFilmTamai
- 2026Street Kingdom: Make your own sound.FilmScreenplay
- 2026Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?SeriesWriter, Creator
- 2026Extremely Inappropriate! New Years SpecialFilmScreenplay
- 2026The Brightest SunFilm
- 2025Sunset SunriseFilmScreenplay
- 2025The Laughing SalesmanSeriesScreenplay, Creator
- 2025Seaside SerendipityFilmGoro
- 2025大パルコ人⑤オカタイロックオペラ「雨の傍聴席、おんなは裸足…」FilmWriter, Director
- 2025大人計画 平凡パンチライン「Wife is miracle～世界で一番アツい嫁～」FilmWriter
- 2024Extremely Inappropriate!SeriesScreenplay, Creator
- 2024The Last Town We SawFilmScreenplay
- 2024Shinjuku Field HospitalSeriesWriter
- 2024大人計画ウーマンリブvol.16「主婦 米田時江の免疫力がアップするコント6本」FilmDirector, Writer
- 2024唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那FilmWriter, Director
- 2023Let's Get DivorcedSeriesWriter, Screenplay
- 2023Mom, Is That You?!FilmTomiyuki Kibe
- 2023A Town Without SeasonsSeriesProducer, Director, Writer
- 2023One Second Ahead, One Second BehindFilmScreenplay
- 2023Ichikei's Crow The MovieFilm
- 2023We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The MovieFilmWriter
- 2023The Dry SpellFilmFushimi
- 2023IchigekiFilmScreenplay
- 2023Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”FilmDirector, Writer
- 2022Because We Forget EverythingSeries
- 2021Story of My Family!!!SeriesWriter, Creator
- 2021The Mole Song: FinalFilmWriter
- 2020Ora, Ora Be Goin' AloneFilmLoneliness 3
- 2020Kotaki Brothers and ShikuhakkuSeriesMurata
- 2020JOKE - 2022 Panic Haishin!FilmWriter
- 2020大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」FilmDirector, Writer
- 2020獣道一直線！！！Series
- 2020劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編Series
- 2019Idaten: Tokyo Olympics StorySeriesWriter
- 2018Punk Samurai Slash DownFilmWriter
- 2018遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきますSeries
- 2017Dear EtrangerFilmSawada
- 2017Prison PrincessesSeriesWriter, Creator
- 2016Too Young To Die!FilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2016The Mole Song: Hong Kong CapriccioFilmWriter
- 2016Cold Case: Door of TruthSeriesFujiwara Kanji
- 2016We're Millennials. Got a Problem?SeriesTeleplay
- 2016My UncleFilmSadao Haruyama
- 2016大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」FilmWriter, Director
- 2015BakumanFilmTaro Kawaguchi
- 2015Piece of CakeFilmManager of Asagaya Loft (cameo)
- 2015GameraFilmManafu's father
- 2014Saving My Stupid YouthSeriesWriter
- 2014Villiany GanboSeriesIyataro Toyotomi
- 2014Manju KowaiSeriesWriter
- 2014WashimoSeriesWriter
- 2013The Mole Song: Undercover Agent ReijiFilmScreenplay
- 2013The Apology KingFilmScreenplay
- 2013AmachanSeriesWriter, Creator
- 2013Maruyama, the Middle SchoolerFilmScreenplay, Director
- 2013大パルコ人②バカロックオペラバカ「高校中パニック！小激突！！」FilmWriter, Director
- 2012The Castle of Crossed DestiniesFilm
- 2012大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」Series
- 2011Odd Family 11SeriesScreenstory, Creator
- 2011大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１２「サッドソング・フォー・アグリードーター」Series
- 2010Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra CityFilmWriter
- 2010Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys LooseFilmIkuo Kashiwada (credit only)
- 2010Detective LovesickSeriesWriter, Director, Creator
- 2010The Wife of GegegeFilmShigeru Mura
- 2010大人計画「母を逃がす」Series
- 2010Ooedo ribingu deddoFilmDirector, Writer
- 2009KamuiFilmScreenplay
- 2009Brass Knuckle BoysFilmScreenplay, Director
- 2009Instant SwampFilmDetective Sawaragi
- 2009No More CryFilmWriter
- 2009DumbeastFilmWriter
- 2009Oh, My Buddha!FilmKyoko’s father
- 2009SOUL RED Yusaku MatsudaFilm
- 2009大パルコ人①メカロックオペラ「R2C2～サイボーグなのでバンド辞めます！～」FilmWriter, Director
- 2009大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」Series
- 2008Ties of Shooting StarsSeriesScreenplay
- 2008少年メリケンサックを探せ!!!Series
- 2008Mirai koshi MeguruSeriesWriter
- 2008The Short Films: We Were All Once ChildrenFilm