Kankuro Kudo
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 | Writing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.1439 |
| Birthday | 1970-07-19 |
| Place of Birth | Miyagi, Japan |
| Also Known As | 宮藤官九郎, Kankurō Kudō, Kankurô Kudô , クドカン , 宮藤俊一郎（本名）, 宫藤官九郎, |
2002
Rock'n'Roll Mishin
7.5/2
A bored salaryman quits his mundane job to help an old friend start an indie clothing label.
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Fukumimi
10/1
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Fukumimi
2001
エロスの果て
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A New Love in Tokyo
5.7/27
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A New Love in Tokyo
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Mom, Is That You?!
6.1/12
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2020
大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」
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1998
Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication
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The Dry Spell
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The Dry Spell
2010
Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose
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2023
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Ichikei's Crow The Movie
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2009
SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda
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2008
The Short Films: We Were All Once Children
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2003
Thirteen Steps
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A released inmate is hired to solve a murder case.
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Thirteen Steps
2007
Welcome to the Quiet Room
6.75/26
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2009
Instant Swamp
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2016
My Uncle
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2007
The Sword of Alexander
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2004
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
2006
Tekkonkinkreet
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2015
Bakuman
6.4/55
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Bakuman
2015
Piece of Cake
4.893/14
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Piece of Cake
2005
A Heartful of Love
7.5/4
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2017
Dear Etranger
7.132/19
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2010
The Wife of Gegege
0/0
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Gamera
9.8/13
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Memories of Matsuko
7.833/186
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Memories of Matsuko
2002
The Labor Cop
0/0
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Kids Return
6.9/342
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2020
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
7.2/4
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2001
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2012
The Castle of Crossed Destinies
6.3/3
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8/1
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