Kankuro Kudo

Kankuro Kudo

Known for
Writing
Born
July 19, 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
Miyagi, Japan

Biography

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

Photos

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Filmography

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愛が世界を救います poster

愛が世界を救います

Movie · Scenario Writer

2026
Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special poster

Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special

Movie · Screenplay

2026
Street Kingdom: Make your own sound. poster

Street Kingdom: Make your own sound.

Movie · Screenplay

2026
Did Someone Happen to Mention Me? poster

Did Someone Happen to Mention Me?

TV · Writer · 8 eps

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~」 poster

大人計画 平凡パンチライン「Wife is miracle~世界で一番アツい嫁~」

Movie · Writer

2025
Sunset Sunrise poster

Sunset Sunrise

Movie · Screenplay

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…」 poster

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…」

Movie · Writer

2025
The Laughing Salesman poster

The Laughing Salesman

TV · Screenplay · 4 eps

2024
The Last Town We Saw poster

The Last Town We Saw

Movie · Screenplay

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」 poster

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」

Movie · Writer

2024
唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那 poster

唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那

Movie · Writer

2024
Extremely Inappropriate! poster

Extremely Inappropriate!

TV · Screenplay · 10 eps

2024
Shinjuku Field Hospital poster

Shinjuku Field Hospital

TV · Writer · 11 eps

2023
Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai” poster

Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”

Movie · Writer

2023
Ichigeki poster

Ichigeki

Movie · Screenplay

2023
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movie poster

We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movie

Movie · Writer

2023
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind poster

One Second Ahead, One Second Behind

Movie · Screenplay

2023
Let's Get Divorced poster

Let's Get Divorced

TV · Writer, Screenplay · 1 ep

2023
A Town Without Seasons poster

A Town Without Seasons

TV · Writer · 10 eps

2021
The Mole Song: Final poster

The Mole Song: Final

Movie · Writer

2021
Story of My Family!!! poster

Story of My Family!!!

TV · Writer · 10 eps

2020
大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」 poster

大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」

Movie · Writer

2020
JOKE - 2022 Panic Haishin! poster

JOKE - 2022 Panic Haishin!

Movie · Writer

2019
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story poster

Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story

TV · Writer · 47 eps

2018
Punk Samurai Slash Down poster

Punk Samurai Slash Down

Movie · Writer

2017
Prison Princesses poster

Prison Princesses

TV · Writer · 10 eps

2017
I'm Yamagishi. Got a Problem? poster

I'm Yamagishi. Got a Problem?

TV · Writer · 4 eps

2016
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio poster

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio

Movie · Writer

2016
Too Young To Die! poster

Too Young To Die!

Movie · Screenplay

2016
大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」 poster

大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」

Movie · Writer

2016
We're Millennials. Got a Problem? poster

We're Millennials. Got a Problem?

TV · Teleplay · 10 eps

2014
Saving My Stupid Youth poster

Saving My Stupid Youth

TV · Writer · 10 eps

2014
Manju Kowai poster

Manju Kowai

TV · Writer · 1 ep

2014
Washimo poster

Washimo

TV · Writer · 78 eps

2013
Maruyama, the Middle Schooler poster

Maruyama, the Middle Schooler

Movie · Screenplay

2013
The Apology King poster

The Apology King

Movie · Screenplay

2013
The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji poster

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji

Movie · Screenplay

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!!」 poster

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!!」

Movie · Writer

2013
Amachan poster

Amachan

TV · Writer · 157 eps

2011
Odd Family 11 poster

Odd Family 11

TV · Screenstory · 9 eps

2010
Ooedo ribingu deddo

Ooedo ribingu deddo

Movie · Writer

2010
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City poster

Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City

Movie · Writer

2010
Detective Lovesick poster

Detective Lovesick

TV · Writer · 11 eps

2009
Brass Knuckle Boys poster

Brass Knuckle Boys

Movie · Screenplay

2009
Kamui poster

Kamui

Movie · Screenplay

2009
No More Cry poster

No More Cry

Movie · Writer

2009
Dumbeast poster

Dumbeast

Movie · Writer

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!~」 poster

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!~」

Movie · Writer

2008
Ties of Shooting Stars poster

Ties of Shooting Stars

TV · Screenplay · 10 eps

2008
Mirai koshi Meguru poster

Mirai koshi Meguru

TV · Writer · 10 eps

2007
Maiko Haaaan!!! poster

Maiko Haaaan!!!

Movie · Screenplay

2006
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series poster

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: World Series

Movie · Screenplay

2005
Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims poster

Yaji & Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims

Movie · Screenplay

2005
Tiger & Dragon Special poster

Tiger & Dragon Special

Movie · Writer

2005
Tiger and Dragon poster

Tiger and Dragon

TV · Writer · 11 eps

2004
Drugstore Girl poster

Drugstore Girl

Movie · Writer

2004
69 poster

69

Movie · Screenplay

2004
Zebraman poster

Zebraman

Movie · Writer

2003
Ikebukuro West Gate Park SP poster

Ikebukuro West Gate Park SP

Movie · Writer

2003
Iden & Tity poster

Iden & Tity

Movie · Screenplay

2003
Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series poster

Kisarazu Cat's Eye: Nihon Series

Movie · Screenplay

2003
Manhattan Love Story poster

Manhattan Love Story

TV · Writer · 11 eps

2002
Ping Pong poster

Ping Pong

Movie · Screenplay, Adaptation

2002
Kisarazu Cat's Eye poster

Kisarazu Cat's Eye

TV · Teleplay · 9 eps

2001
GO poster

GO

Movie · Screenplay

2000
Ikebukuro West Gate Park poster

Ikebukuro West Gate Park

TV · Teleplay · 11 eps

1999
Scary Fairy Tales: Thumb Princess poster

Scary Fairy Tales: Thumb Princess

Movie · Screenplay