Kankuro Kudo
WritingBorn Jul 19, 1970
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
Fukumimi
movie2003
Gamera
movie2015
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
tv2020
Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication
movie1998
Iden & Tity
movie2003
A Town Without Seasons
tv2023
A Town Without Seasons
tv2023
A Town Without Seasons
tv2023
Amachan
tv2013
Amachan
tv2013
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
tv2016
We're Millennials. Got a Problem?
tv2016
Filmography
2026The Brightest Sunmovie2026Street Kingdom: Make your own sound.as Screenplaymovie2026Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Specialas Screenplaymovie2025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…」as Directormovie2025Seaside Serendipityas Goromovie2025The Laughing Salesmanas Creatortv2025大人計画 平凡パンチライン「Wife is miracle～世界で一番アツい嫁～」as Writermovie2025Sunset Sunriseas Screenplaymovie2024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」as Writermovie2024The Last Town We Sawas Screenplaymovie2024Shinjuku Field Hospitalas Writertv2024Extremely Inappropriate!as Creatortv2024唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那as Directormovie2023We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movieas Writermovie2023Mom, Is That You?!as Tomiyuki Kibemovie2023A Town Without Seasonsas Writertv2023One Second Ahead, One Second Behindas Screenplaymovie2023Let's Get Divorcedas Screenplaytv2023The Dry Spellas Fushimimovie2023Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”as Writermovie2023Ichikei's Crow The Moviemovie2023Ichigekias Screenplaymovie2022Because We Forget Everythingtv2021The Mole Song: Finalas Writermovie2021Ora, Ora Be Goin' Aloneas Loneliness 3movie2021Story of My Family!!!as Creatortv2020獣道一直線！！！tv2020劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編tv2020大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」as Writermovie2020Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakkuas Muratatv2019Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Storyas Writertv2018遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきますtv2018Punk Samurai Slash Downas Writermovie2017Prison Princessesas Writertv2017Dear Etrangeras Sawadamovie2016The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccioas Writermovie2016大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」as Directormovie2016My Uncleas Sadao Haruyamamovie2016Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~tv2016Too Young To Die!as Screenplaymovie2016We're Millennials. Got a Problem?as Teleplaytv2015Gameraas Manafu's fathermovie2015Bakumanas Taro Kawaguchimovie2015Piece of Cakeas Manager of Asagaya Loft (cameo)movie2014Saving My Stupid Youthas Writertv2014Villiany Ganboas Iyataro Toyotomitv2014Manju Kowaias Writertv2014Washimoas Writertv2013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！！」as Directormovie2013The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reijias Screenplaymovie2013The Apology Kingas Screenplaymovie2013Maruyama, the Middle Schooleras Screenplaymovie2013Amachanas Creatortv2012The Castle of Crossed Destiniesmovie2012大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」tv2011Odd Family 11as Creatortv2011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」tv2010大人計画「母を逃がす」tv2010The Wife of Gegegeas Shigeru Muramovie2010Ooedo ribingu deddoas Directormovie2010Detective Lovesickas Directortv2010Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Looseas Ikuo Kashiwada (credit only)movie2010Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra Cityas Writermovie2010The Tragedy of Wmovie2009No More Cryas Writermovie2009SOUL RED Yusaku Matsudamovie2009大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」tv2009Kamuias Screenplaymovie2009Instant Swampas Detective Sawaragimovie2009Dumbeastas Writermovie2009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！～」as Directormovie2009Brass Knuckle Boysas Screenplaymovie2008The Short Films Everyone started out as a childmovie2008少年メリケンサックを探せ!!!tv2008Ties of Shooting Starsas Screenplaytv2008Mirai koshi Meguruas Writertv2007Welcome to the Quiet Roomas Tetsuo Yakihatamovie2007Maiko Haaaan!!!as Screenplaymovie2007The Sword of Alexanderas Sasukemovie2006大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」tv