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Kankuro Kudo

Actor, Writer, Director, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn July 19, 1970 (54 years)
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
  • Zebraman
  • Tekkonkinkreet
  • Go
  • Pinpon
  • Ikebukuro West Gate Park
  • Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
  • Too Young to Die! Wakakushite shinu
  • Crying Out Love in the Center of the World
  • Regret From My School Days
  • Maiko haaaan!!!
  • Amachan
  • Ties of Shooting Stars
  • The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji
  • Brass Knuckle Boys
  • Tiger and Dragon
  • Yaji and Kita: The Midnight Pilgrims
  • The Apology King
  • The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
  • Kamui Gaiden
  • Extremely Inappropriate!
  • Welcome to the Quiet Room
  • Story of My Family!!!
  • We're Millennials. Got a problem?
  • One Second Ahead, One Second Behind

Filmography

2023
2023
The Dry Spell · as Fushimi
2023
2022
2020
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku (TV Series) · as Murata
2020
I Shall Live by Myself · as Loneliness 3
2019
Idaten (TV Series) · as Taxi Driver
2017
Dear Etranger · as Sawada
2017
Quartet (2017) (TV Series) · as 巻 幹生 / Maki Mikio
2016
I Am a Pervert · as Cast
2016
My Uncle · as Sadao Haruyama
2016
Cold Case (JP) (TV Series)
2015
Bakuman · as Taro Kawaguchi
2015
Piece of Cake · as Manager Of Asagaya Loft (cameo)
2014
BORDER (TV Series) · as Cast
2012
2010
Gegege's Wife · as Shigeru Mura
2010
Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys Loose · as Ikuo Kashiwada (credit Only)
2009
Oh, My Buddha! · as Kyoko's Father
2009
Instant Swamp · as Detective Sawaragi
2008
2007
The Shadow Spirit · as Shunko Kubo
2007
Welcome to the Quiet Room · as Tetsuo Yakihata
2007
2006
Tekkonkinkreet · as Sawada (voice)
2006
Memories of Matsuko · as Tetsuya Yamekawa
2005
A Heartful of Love · as Mitsuo Usui
2004
2003
2003
Thirteen Steps · as Toru Kihara
2002
2002
Hiyatoi deka · as Cast
1998
1996
Kids Return · as High School Student
1994
A New Love in Tokyo · as Hideo Nagai

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