| Kankurō Kudō | |
|---|---|
| 宮藤 官九郎 | |
| Born | Shunichirō Kudō (宮藤 俊一郎) (1970-07-19) 19 July 1970 (age 54) Kurihara, Miyagi, Japan |
| Other names | Kudokan (クドカン) Kunku (くんく) Kun (クン) Kanku (カンクちゃん, Kanku-chan) |
| Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, dramatist, film director, actor |
| Known for | Ikebukuro West Gate Park Kisarazu Cat's Eye Ryūsei no Kizuna Amachan Gomen ne Seishun! Idaten Go Ping Pong Maiko Haaaan!!! |
Kankurō Kudō (宮藤 官九郎, Kudō Kankurō, born July 19, 1970 in Miyagi Prefecture) 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 Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World, and is also guitarist in the Japanese Comedy Rock Band Group Tamashii.
Selected filmography
Director
- Mayonaka no Yaji-san Kita-san (2005)
- Shonen Merikensack (2008)
Writer (Movie Screenplays)
- Go (2001)
- Ping Pong (2002)
- Drugstore Girl (2003)
- Iden & Tity (2003)
- Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Japan Series (2003)
- 69 (2004)
- Zebraman (2004)
- Mayonaka no Yaji-san Kita-san (2005)
- Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series (2006)
- Maiko Haaaan!!! (2007)
- Shonen Merikensack (2008)
- Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City (2010)
- Too Young To Die! (2016)
Writer (Television)
- Ikebukuro West Gate Park (2000)
- Rocket Boy (2001)
- Kisarazu Cat's Eye (2002)
- Manhattan Love Story (2003)
- Boku no Mahōtsukai (2003)
- Tiger and Dragon (2005)
- Wagahai wa Shufu de aru (2006)
- Ryūsei no Kizuna (2008)
- Amachan (2013)
- Gomen ne Seishun! (2014)
- Kangoku no Ohimesama (2017)
- Idaten (2019)
- Extremely Inappropriate! (2024)
Actor
- 13 Kaidan (2003)
- Fukumimi (2003)
- Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World (Directed by Yukisada Isao) (2004)
- Kono Mune Ippai no Ai o (Directed by Akihiko Shiota) (2005)
- Memories of Matsuko (Directed by Tetsuya Nakashima) (2006)
- Tekkon Kinkreet (Directed by Michael Arias) (2006)
- Taitei no Ken (Directed by Yukihiko Tsutsumi) (2007)
- Welcome to the Quiet Room (Directed by Suzuki Matsuo) (2007)
- Mōryō no Hako (Directed by Masato Harada) (2007)
- GeGeGe no Nyōbō (2010)
- Piece of Cake (2015)
- Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone (2020)
- Because We Forget Everything (2022)
- Ichikei's Crow: The Movie (2023)
- The Dry Spell (2023)
- Mom, Is That You?! (2023)
References
- 宮藤官九郎 (in Japanese). Yahoo Japan Corporation. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- 宮藤官九郎のプロフィール (in Japanese). oricon ME inc. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- 宮藤官九郎 受賞歴 (in Japanese). eiga.com inc. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- 「TOO YOUNG TO DIE! 若くして死ぬ」特集 宮藤官九郎×長瀬智也×神木隆之介インタビュー (in Japanese). Natasha,Inc. Retrieved 2016-06-25.
- "いだてん 東京オリムピック噺". TV drama database. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- "不適切にもほどがある!". The Television. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ゲゲゲの女房 (2010) (in Japanese). Allcinema.net. Retrieved 2010-12-18.
- "「すべて忘れてしまうから」阿部寛の恋人役は尾野真千子「どんな姿で現れるかな～???」". Oricon. Retrieved September 15, 2022.
- "映画 イチケイのカラス". eiga.com. Retrieved November 8, 2022.
- "生田斗真の主演作「渇水」に門脇麦、磯村勇斗、尾野真千子、宮藤官九郎、池田成志". Natalie. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
- "こんにちは、母さん". eiga.com. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
External links
- Kankuro Kudo at IMDb
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