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Mami Sunada

Writer, Director, Editor

April 9, 1978 (47 years)
Mami Sunada was born in Tokyo and studied documentary filmmaking at Keio University. She broke into film by assisting director Hirokazu Kore-eda on Still Walking and Air Doll. She also wrote and directed Death of a Japanese Salaryman. Her latest film, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, played at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Known For

  • The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
    The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness2013
  • The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
    The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House9 episodes
  • While the Women Are Sleeping
    While the Women Are Sleeping2016
  • Omotenashi
    Omotenashi2018
  • Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman
    Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman2011
  • So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey
    So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey2008
  • Junichi
    Junichi6 episodes
  • A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura
    A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura1 season

Filmography

2023
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House · as Screenplay
2020
A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura
2018
Omotenashi · as Screenplay
2016
While the Women Are Sleeping
2013
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness
2011
Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman

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