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Writer
Koki Mitani
- Born July 8, 1961 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Kōki Mitani (三谷 幸喜, Mitani Kōki; born July 8, 1961) is a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, actor and film director. He studied dramatics at Nihon University. He has been described by The Japan Times as "far and away the nation's best-known dramatist". In 2023, Mitani was the recipient of the 15th annual Juzo Itami Award.
Known for
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House2023
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald1997
The Magic Hour2008
A Ghost of a Chance2011
University of Laughs2004
Suite Dreams2006
The Kiyosu Conference2013
Furuhata Ninzaburo1994
Filmography
- TBA荻野清子GoGoコンサート～三谷幸喜を歌おう～Film
- 2026いのこりぐみFilmDirector, Writer
- 2026新宿発8時15分FilmWriter, Director
- 2025Pray Speak What Has HappenedSeriesScreenplay
- 2025Oi, DazaiFilmDirector, Writer
- 2025蒙古が襲来FilmDirector, Writer
- 2025昭和から騒ぎFilmDirector
- 2025三谷文楽「人形ぎらい」FilmDirector, Writer
- 2024All About SuomiFilmDirector, Writer
- 202490 Years Old – So What?FilmTaxi driver
- 2023The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko HouseSeriesMitani
- 2023Warai no daigakuFilmWriter, Director
- 2022The 13 Lords of the ShogunSeriesScreenplay
- 2022VAMP SHOWFilmWriter
- 2021What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?FilmMoriguchi
- 2021Promise of DeathFilmScreenplay
- 202172nd NHK Kōhaku Uta GassenFilm
- 2020劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編FilmDirector
- 2020Daichi (Social Distancing Version)FilmTheatre Play, Stage Director
- 2019Hit Me Anyone One More TimeFilmScreenplay, Director
- 2018Fuunjitachi ~ Rangaku Kakumei-henFilmScreenplay
- 2018The Murder of KuroidoFilmScreenplay
- 2016SanadamaruSeriesScreenplay, Director
- 2015Murder on the Orient ExpressFilmScreenplay
- 2015Galaxy TurnpikeFilmDirector, Writer
- 2014Airport 2013FilmDirector, Writer
- 2014Back of FatherSeriesWriter, Screenplay
- 2014Jekyll & Hyde & Tears & LiquorFilmScript, Stage Director
- 2013The Kiyosu ConferenceFilmDirector, Screenplay, Original Story
- 2011A Ghost of a ChanceFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2011A Flawless ConciergeFilmThe Film Director, Director, Screenplay
- 2011三谷幸喜「short cut」FilmDirector
- 2010The History of Our FamilySeriesScreenstory, Creator
- 2010Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Episode CompetitionFilm
- 2009The Three MusketeersSeriesO'Reilly (voice), Screenplay, Adaptation
- 2009東京サンシャインボーイズ『returns』FilmWriter, Director
- 2008The Magic HourFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2008Furuhata ChugakuseiFilmScreenplay
- 2007The Fearless Otojiro's CompanyFilmDirector, Writer
- 2006Suite DreamsFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2006Murder of the Inugami ClanFilmNasu Hoteru Shujin
- 2006新選組!! 土方歳三 最期の一日FilmWriter
- 2006Furuhata Ninzaburo The Resurrection Of DeathFilmWriter
- 2006Furuhata Ninzaburo Final: A Fair MurdererFilmWriter
- 2006Furuhata Ninzaburo Final: Last DanceFilmWriter
- 2004University of LaughsFilmScreenplay, Original Story
- 2004Shinsengumi!SeriesScreenplay
- 2004All By His Excellency's WorkFilmWriter
- 2002HRSeriesCreator
- 2002Ryoma's Wife, Her Husband and Her LoverFilmScreenplay, Theatre Play
- 2001All About Our HouseFilmDirector, Screenplay
- 2001裸にしたい男Series
- 2001Vamp ShowFilmWriter
- 1999Round About MidnightFilmMan Watching TV
- 1999Furuhata Ninzaburo vs SMAPFilmScreenplay
- 1999The Terror of Dr. KuroiwaFilmWriter
- 1998Konya Uchu no Katasumi deSeriesWriter
- 1997Welcome Back, Mr. McDonaldFilmDirector, Screenplay, Theatre Play
- 1997Farewell, Mr. PremierSeriesScreenplay, Creator
- 1997Warai no DaigakuFilmOriginal Story, Screenplay
- 1996The Disappearance of Furuhata NinzaburoFilmWriter
- 1996San-ban Tēburu no KyakuSeriesWriter
- 1996Furuhata Ninzaburo Extra: Police Officer Imaizumi ShintaroSeriesCreator
- 1996A Brief PartingFilmWriter
- 1996Ryoma ni OmakaseSeriesWriter
- 1996今泉慎太郎SeriesScreenplay, Creator
- 1996竜馬におまかせ！SeriesCreator
- 1995王様のレストランSeriesScreenplay
- 1995The Laughing KangarooFilmWriter
- 1994Furuhata NinzaburoSeriesDirector, Writer, Creator
- 1994The Show Must Go OnFilmDirector, Writer
- 1993He Is Always ThereSeriesWriter
- 1991The Gentle 12FilmTheatre Play, Screenplay
- 1990Kodomo, Hoshii NeSeriesSeiichiro Kuwabara, Writer
- 1990After All, I Love Cats the Three Onda Sisters’ Great Kyoto TroublesFilmScreenplay