Writing

Kankuro Kudo

1970-07-19 · 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

Movies & TV shows

66 credits

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

2016

Not in this catalog

Because We Forget Everything

2022

Not in this catalog

MOVIE

Tekkonkinkreet

2006 · Sawada (voice)

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A New Love in Tokyo

1994 · Hideo Nagai

Not in this catalog

Villiany Ganbo

2014 · Iyataro Toyotomi

Not in this catalog

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Memories of Matsuko

2006 · Tetsuya Yamekawa

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

2020 · Murata

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Look Back

2026 · Tamai

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Kids Return

1996 · High School Student

Not in this catalog

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Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

2004 · Ryunosuke Oki

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The Brightest Sun

2026

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Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose

2010 · Ikuo Kashiwada (credit only)

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遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきます

2018

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MOVIE

Mom, Is That You?!

2023 · Tomiyuki Kibe

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Bakuman

2015 · Taro Kawaguchi

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Love & War of a Samurai

2003

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Piece of Cake

2015 · Manager of Asagaya Loft (cameo)

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California Dreamin'

2002 · Hajime Yamazaki

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Ichikei's Crow The Movie

2023

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Welcome to the Quiet Room

2007 · Tetsuo Yakihata

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大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．７「熊沢パンキース０３」

2003

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Seaside Serendipity

2025 · Goro

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獣道一直線！！！

2020

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Dear Etranger

2017 · Sawada

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Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone

2020 · Loneliness 3

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大人計画「母を逃がす」

2010

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劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編

2020

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The Short Films: We Were All Once Children

2008

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大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．６「キラークイーン６６６」

2001

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

2023

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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」

2011

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大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」

2006

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大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．４「ウーマンリブ発射！」

1999

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MOVIE

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…」

2025

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大人計画「エロスの果て」

2001

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My Uncle

2016 · Sadao Haruyama

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大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．８「轟天ＶＳ港カヲル」

2004

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大人計画「春子ブックセンター」

2002

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A Heartful of Love

2005 · Mitsuo Usui

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Oh, My Buddha!

2009 · Kyoko’s father

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少年メリケンサックを探せ!!!

2008

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大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」

2012

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Instant Swamp

2009 · Detective Sawaragi

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The Dry Spell

2023 · Fushimi

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The Sword of Alexander

2007 · Sasuke

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Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication

1998 · Ikuo Kashiwada

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大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」

2020

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The Castle of Crossed Destinies

2012

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SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda

2009

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大人計画「生きてるし死んでるし」

1997

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大人計画「まとまったお金の唄」

2006

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大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」

2009

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愛が世界を救います

—

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Rock'n'Roll Mishin

2002

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The Wife of Gegege

2010 · Shigeru Mura

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Thirteen Steps

2003 · Toru Kihara

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痴漢白書　２

1995

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MOVIE

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！～」

2009

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The Labor Cop

2002

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Gamera

2015 · Manafu's father

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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！！」

2013

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大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」

2016

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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」

2024

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Kirei kamisama to machiawase shita on'na

2001

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No poster

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エロスの果て

2001

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Fukumimi

2003

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Kankuro Kudo

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

Because We Forget Everything

Tekkonkinkreet

A New Love in Tokyo

Villiany Ganbo

Memories of Matsuko

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

Look Back

Kids Return

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

The Brightest Sun

Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose

遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきます

Mom, Is That You?!

Bakuman

Love & War of a Samurai

Piece of Cake

California Dreamin'

Ichikei's Crow The Movie

Welcome to the Quiet Room

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．７「熊沢パンキース０３」

Seaside Serendipity

獣道一直線！！！

Dear Etranger

Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone

大人計画「母を逃がす」

劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編

The Short Films: We Were All Once Children

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．６「キラークイーン６６６」

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

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」

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１０「ウーマンリブ先生」

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．４「ウーマンリブ発射！」

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…」

大人計画「エロスの果て」

My Uncle

大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．８「轟天ＶＳ港カヲル」

大人計画「春子ブックセンター」

A Heartful of Love

Oh, My Buddha!

少年メリケンサックを探せ!!!

大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」

Instant Swamp

The Dry Spell

The Sword of Alexander

Bayside Shakedown: Autumn Campaign for Crime Eradication

大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」

The Castle of Crossed Destinies

SOUL RED Yusaku Matsuda

大人計画「生きてるし死んでるし」

大人計画「まとまったお金の唄」

大人計画「サッちゃんの明日」

愛が世界を救います

Rock'n'Roll Mishin

The Wife of Gegege

Thirteen Steps

痴漢白書 ２

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！～」

The Labor Cop

Gamera

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！！」

大パルコ人③ステキロックオペラ「サンバイザー兄弟」

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」

Kirei kamisama to machiawase shita on'na

エロスの果て

Fukumimi

痴漢白書　２

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」