DatabaseScriptwriters Database
Brief profiles of 160 screenwriters who worked on 350 productions are available.
Period drama, social drama, romantic drama, home drama, fantasy... We also introduce representative works by screenwriters who depicted the "Showa" era through various genres of drama.
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| Asakawa Seido | The date and place of his birth are not known. He ... | ||
| Uzuno Akihiko | He was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1934. He droppe... | ||
| Katsume Takahisa | Since the late 1950s, he has written scripts for f... | ||
| Akasaka Nagayoshi | He was born in Kanda, Tokyo, in 1921. After gradua... | ||
| Akimoto Matsuyo | She was born in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture... | ||
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| Abe Keiichi | He was born in Miyagi Prefecture in 1923. In 1958,... | ||
| Abe Kobo | He was born in Tokyo in 1924. He spent his childho... | ||
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| Ariyoshi Sawako | She was born in Wakayama City in 1930. She is one ... | ||
| Ando Hideo | He was born in 1927. The film Haha-bue Ko-bue (Mot... | ||
| Ikuta Naochika | He was born in Tokyo in 1929. Alongside his numero... | ||
| Ikehata Shunsaku | He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1946. He gr... | ||
| Izawa Man | He was born in Gyeongseong, Gyeonggi Province, Kor... | ||
| Ishii Kimiko | She is known for her scripts of dramas on TBS Tosh... | ||
| Ishido Toshiro | He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1932. Durin... | ||
| Ishimatsu Yoshihiro | He was born in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1932. He grad... | ||
| Ichikawa Kon | He was born in Mie Prefecture in 1915. He was a fi... | ||
| Ichikawa ShinIchi | He was born in Nagasaki Prefecture in 1941. He gra... | ||
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| Inaba Akiko | He wrote numerous television scripts, including Ai... | ||
| Inoue Kazuo | He was born in Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, ... | ||
| Inoue Hisashi | He was born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1934. Due to... | ||
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| Inomata Katsuhito | He was born in Ushigome, Tokyo, in 1911. He was a ... | ||
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| Iwama Yoshiki | He was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1929 but was... | ||
| Uekusa Keinosuke | He was born in Tokyo in 1910. He dropped out of Ke... | ||
| Uehara Shozo | He was born in Okinawa Prefecture in 1937. While a... | ||
| Uchimura Naoya | He was born in Tokyo in 1909. His elder brother wa... | ||
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| Egami Teruhiko | He was born in Omuta City, Fukuoka Prefecture, in ... | ||
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| Endo Shusaku | He was born in Tokyo in 1923. He graduated from Ke... | ||
| Ooka Makoto | He was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1931. The el... | ||
| Ogaki Hajime | He was born in Tokyo in 1910. He dropped out of H... | ||
| Okubo Shoichiro | He was born in Fukui Prefecture in 1947. After att... | ||
| Oshima Nagisa | He was born in Okayama Prefecture in 1932. After g... | ||
| Otsu Koichi | He was born in Yamaga City, Kumamoto Prefecture, i... | ||
| Ono Yasuko | She was born in Azabu, Tokyo, in 1928. She graduat... | ||
| Ohara Tomie | She was born in Kochi Prefecture in 1912. In 1930,... | ||
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| Okamoto Katsumi | He was born in Tottori Prefecture in 1930. Upon gr... | ||
| Ogawa Ei | He was born in 1930. He graduated from Chuo Univer... | ||
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| Osanai Mieko | She was born in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture... | ||
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| Odagiri Masaaki | He was a film director, scriptwriter, and author. ... | ||
| Onoda Isamu | He was born in Yotsuya, Tokyo, in 1920. He graduat... | ||
| Kagawa Toshio | He was born in Osaka in 1924. In his later years, ... | ||
| Katsura Ichiro | He was born in Tokyo in 1917. After graduating fro... | ||
| Katori Shunsuke | He was born in Tokyo in 1942. A graduate of Tokyo ... | ||
| Kanekonaruto | He was born in Nagasaki Prefecture in 1949. After ... | ||
| Kamata Toshio | He was born in Gyeongseong, Korea (now Seoul, Sout... | ||
| Kara Juro | He was born in Tokyo in 1940. He graduated from Me... | ||
| Kawaguchi Matsutaro | He was born in Asakusa, Tokyo in 1899. He was a po... | ||
| Kikushima Ryuzo | He was born in Kofu City, Yamanashi Prefecture, in... | ||
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| Kitamura Mitsufumi | He was born in Nara Prefecture in 1939. After grad... | ||
| Kinoshitakeisuke | He was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1912. After ... | ||
| Kinotoru | He was born in Tokyo in 1922. He graduated from Ni... | ||
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| Kusuda Yoshiko | She was born in Shizuoka Prefecture in 1924. After... | ||
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| Kunihiro Takeo | Takeo Kunihiro He was born in Jilin Province, the ... | ||
| Kuramoto So | He was born in Tokyo in 1935. He graduated from th... | ||
| Kurisutei | Kurisutei was the collective pen name of the direc... | ||
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| Kurotsuchi Mitsuo | He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture in 1947. After ... | ||
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| Komatsu Kimiro | The years of his birth and death are not known. He... | ||
| Konnotsutomu | He was born in Akita Prefecture in 1936. After gra... | ||
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| Sasaki Shoichiro | He was born in Tokyo in 1936. He graduated from Ri... | ||
| Sasaki Mamoru | He was born in Nomi City, Ishikawa Prefecture, in ... | ||
| Saji Kan | He was born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1929. He gradua... | ||
| Sato Makoto | He was born in Tokyo in 1943. At Tokyo Metropolita... | ||
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| Samamoto Yuji | He was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1967. After gra... | ||
| Shiina Rinzo | He was born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1911. He was a ... | ||
| Jemusumiki | He was born in Mukden, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, Ch... | ||
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| Shirasaka Yoshio | He was born in Tokyo in 1932. His father was the s... | ||
| Shiroyama Saburo | He was born in Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, in 1... | ||
| Shindo Kaneto | He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1912. In ad... | ||
| Sugawa Eizo | He was born in Osaka City in 1930. His wife was th... | ||
| Sugiyama Giho | He was born in Niigata Prefecture in 1932. He grad... | ||
| Suzuki Naoyuki | He was born in Gifu Prefecture in 1929. He studied... | ||
| Suzuki Mampei | The years of his birth and death are not known.... | ||
| Suzuki Michio | The date and place of his birth are not known. His... | ||
| Sudo Izuho | He was born in Tokyo in 1923. He graduated from th... | ||
| Sunada Ryoji | He was born in Ehime Prefecture in 1926. After att... | ||
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| Takadasa Buro | The years of his birth and death are not known. He... | ||
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| Takahashi Genyo（tsunehiro） | He was born in Matsue City, Shimane Prefecture, in... | ||
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| Takahashi Masakuni | He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1943. Shortl... | ||
| Takeyama Yo | He was born in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture... | ||
| Tachihara Ryu | She was born in 1923. Her father was the screenwri... | ||
| Tamukaiseiken | He was born in Tokyo in 1936. He graduated from Me... | ||
| Chiba Takiko | She was evacuated to Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Pref... | ||
| Tsuka Kohei | He was born in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1948. He wrot... | ||
| Tsutsui Keisuke | He was born in Kanda, Tokyo, in 1918. While studyi... | ||
| Terauchi Koharu | She was born in Gyeongseong, Korea, under Japanese... | ||
| Terada Nobuyoshi | He was born in 1932. He began writing screenplays ... | ||
| Terayama Shuji | He was born in Aomori Prefecture in 1935. While at... | ||
| Doi Yukio | Born in 1926, he was a playwright. His wife was th... | ||
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| Tomikawa Motofumi | He was born in Aichi Prefecture in 1949. He gradua... | ||
| Tomita Kotaro | He was born in Kumamoto Prefecture in 1925. After ... | ||
| Nakae Yoshio | He was born in Hokkaido in 1910. His younger broth... | ||
| Nagasaka Shukei | He was born in Aichi Prefecture in 1941. Inspired ... | ||
| Nakajima Takehiro | He was born in Kyoto Prefecture in 1935. He gradua... | ||
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| Namikawa Ryo | He was born in Shimane Prefecture in 1905. He was ... | ||
| Nishikawa Kiyoyuki | The date and place of his birth are not known. He ... | ||
| Nishimura Yoshiki | He was born in Nagano Prefecture in 1950. Followin... | ||
| Nogami Tatsuo | He was born in Tokyo in 1928. After attending the ... | ||
| Nozawa Hisashi | He was born in Aichi Prefecture in 1960. He gradua... | ||
| Nojima Shinji | He was born in Niigata Prefecture in 1963. After d... | ||
| Hashida Sugako | She was born in Gyeongseong, Korea (now Seoul, Sou... | ||
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| Hashimoto Shinobu | He was born in Hyogo Prefecture in 1918. Shortly a... | ||
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| Hasegawa Koen | He was born in Sonezaki, Osaka, in 1904. In 1923, ... | ||
| Hasegawa Kazuhiko | He was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1946. He we... | ||
| Hasegawa Kimiyuki | He was born in Tokyo in 1925. He graduated from Ch... | ||
| Hasebe Keiji | He was born in Yamagata Prefecture in 1914. After ... | ||
| Hata Mineaki | He was born in Tokyo in 1943. He first became an a... | ||
| Hattori Kei | She was born in Tokyo in 1932. After studying thea... | ||
| Hanato Kobako | He was born in Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, in 192... | ||
| Hani Susumu | He was born in Tokyo in 1928. He was a film direct... | ||
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| Hayasaka Akira | He was born in Matsuyama City, Ehime Prefecture, i... | ||
| Ban Kazuhiko | He was born in Fukuoka Prefecture in 1954. After a... | ||
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| Hiraiwa Yumie | She was born in Yoyogi, Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, in 19... | ||
| Fukuda Yoshiyuki | He was born in Tokyo in 1931. After graduating fro... | ||
| Fuse Hiroichi | He was born in Mukden, Manchukuo (now Shenyang, Ch... | ||
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| Betsuyaku Minoru | He was born in Manchuria in 1937. He entered Wased... | ||
| Hojo Hideji | He was born in Osaka in 1902. After graduating fro... | ||
| Hojo Makoto | He was born in Tokyo in 1918. He was a novelist an... | ||
| Hoshikawa Seiji | He was born in Tokyo in 1921. From a young age, he... | ||
| Honda Hideo | The date and place of his birth are not known. His... | ||
| Matsuda Nobuko | She was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1926. She drop... | ||
| Matsubaratoshiharu | He was born in Gifu Prefecture in 1947. He graduat... | ||
| Matsuyama Zenzo | He was born in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture, in 192... | ||
| Miki Ayuro | He was born in 1924. After attending the former Gy... | ||
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| Mizuki Yoko | She was born in Kyobashi, Tokyo, in 1910. In 1928,... | ||
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| Miyagawa Ichiro | He was born in Gifu Prefecture in 1925. After grad... | ||
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| Miyoshi Juro | He was born in Saga City, Saga Prefecture, in 1902... | ||
| Mukoda Kuniko | She was born in Setagaya, Tokyo, in 1929. She grad... | ||
| Murahashi Akio | He was born in Gifu Prefecture in 1954. After grad... | ||
| Mori Tsuneyuki | He was born on February 8, 1933, in Omuta City, Fu... | ||
| Mogi Sosuke | He was born in Semba, Osaka, in 1910. He dropped o... | ||
| Yagi Shuichiro | He was born in Kanagawa in 1928. He dropped out of... | ||
| Yajima Masao | He was born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1950. He gra... | ||
| Yasuoka Shotaro | He was born in Kochi Prefecture in 1920. He entere... | ||
| Yazumi Toshio | He was born in Osaka City in 1903. He graduated fr... | ||
| Yasumoto Kanji | He was born in 1944. From the 1970s to the 2000s, ... | ||
| Yamashita Yoshiichi | He was born in Taichung, Taiwan, in 1916. He gradu... | ||
| Yamada Taichi | He was born in Asakusa, Tokyo, in 1934. He graduat... | ||
| Yamada Nobuo | He was born in Shanghai, China, in 1932. He return... | ||
| Yamada Yoji | He was born in Osaka Prefecture in 1931. Following... | ||
| Yamanochi Hisashi | He was born in Tokyo in 1925. He belonged to a dis... | ||
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| Yokomitsu Akira | He was born in Sapporo City, Hokkaido, in 1930. Af... | ||
| Yokoyama Yasuro | The years of his birth and death are not known. He... | ||
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| Yoda Yoshikata | He was born in Kyoto City in 1909. After working f... | ||
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