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Takahide Kawakami

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Production Department
  • Additional Crew
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Takahide Kawakami is known for Nonnas (2025), The Adjustment Bureau (2011) and The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023).
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins total

    Known for

    Susan Sarandon, Vince Vaughn, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire, and Brenda Vaccaro in Nonnas (2025)
    Nonnas
    6.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2025
    Matt Damon and Emily Blunt in The Adjustment Bureau (2011)
    The Adjustment Bureau
    7.0
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Taka Kawakami)
    • 2011
    Jason Schwartzman, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, Josh Rivera, Tom Blyth, and Hunter Schafer in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
    The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2023
    Will Smith, Kona, and Abbey in I Am Legend (2007)
    I Am Legend
    7.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
      • second assistant director
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Jeremy Allen White in Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025)
      Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2025
    • Susan Sarandon, Vince Vaughn, Lorraine Bracco, Talia Shire, and Brenda Vaccaro in Nonnas (2025)
      Nonnas
      6.8
      • second assistant director
      • 2025
    • Jason Schwartzman, Viola Davis, Peter Dinklage, Rachel Zegler, Josh Rivera, Tom Blyth, and Hunter Schafer in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)
      The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2023
    • Crater (2023)
      Crater
      5.4
      • key second assistant director
      • 2023
    • Christian Bale in The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
      The Pale Blue Eye
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Jennifer Lawrence and Brian Tyree Henry in Causeway (2022)
      Causeway
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Rinko Kikuchi, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Ansel Elgort, and Shô Kasamatsu in Tokyo Vice (2022)
      Tokyo Vice
      8.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Jennifer Lopez, Owen Wilson, and Maluma in Marry Me (2022)
      Marry Me
      6.1
      • second assistant director
      • 2022
    • Julianne Moore, Timothy Hutton, Bette Midler, Enid Graham, Olivia Olson, Janelle Monáe, Alicia Vikander, Lulu Wilson, and Ryan Kiera Armstrong in The Glorias (2020)
      The Glorias
      6.1
      • second assistant director
      • 2020
    • Oakes Fegley in The Goldfinch (2019)
      The Goldfinch
      6.4
      • second assistant director
      • 2019
    • Jennifer Lawrence in Red Sparrow (2018)
      Red Sparrow
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2018
    • Oprah Winfrey in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2017)
      The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Morgan Freeman, Alan Arkin, and Michael Caine in Going in Style (2017)
      Going in Style
      6.6
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Justin Kirk and Natalie Martinez in APB (2017)
      APB
      6.8
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2017
    • Scott Cohen, Margarita Levieva, Morgan Spector, Gavin Stenhouse, and Alexandra Peters in Allegiance (2015)
      Allegiance
      7.1
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • 2015

    Production Department

    • Charlize Theron, Mark Wahlberg, James Caan, and Joaquin Phoenix in The Yards (2000)
      The Yards
      6.4
      • set production assistant
      • 2000
    • Robert De Niro and Philip Seymour Hoffman in Flawless (1999)
      Flawless
      6.4
      • key set production assistant
      • 1999
    • Entropy (1999)
      Entropy
      6.2
      • production assistant: New York (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1999
    • Meet Joe Black (1998)
      Meet Joe Black
      7.2
      • set production assistant (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1998
    • Anne Heche, Vince Vaughn, and Joaquin Phoenix in Return to Paradise (1998)
      Return to Paradise
      6.9
      • set production assistant
      • 1998
    • Kevin Kline in In & Out (1997)
      In & Out
      6.4
      • production assistant
      • 1997
    • Jennifer Aniston in Picture Perfect (1997)
      Picture Perfect
      5.6
      • set production assistant (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1997
    • Patricia Arquette, Téa Leoni, and Ben Stiller in Flirting with Disaster (1996)
      Flirting with Disaster
      6.7
      • set production assistant: New York (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1996
    • Mercy (1995)
      Mercy
      5.1
      • set production assistant (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1995
    • Guillermo Diaz and Frederick Weller in Stonewall (1995)
      Stonewall
      7.1
      • additional production assistant (as Taka Kawakami)
      • 1995
    • Jon Abrahams, Rosario Dawson, Leo Fitzpatrick, Carisa Glucksman, Harold Hunter, Michele Lockwood, Yakira Peguero, and Justin Pierce in Kids (1995)
      Kids
      7.0
      • production assistant
      • 1995
    • The Last Good Time (1994)
      The Last Good Time
      6.6
      • production assistant
      • 1994

    Additional Crew

    • Kyoko (1996)
      Kyoko
      6.2
      • director's assistant
      • 1996
    • Tokyo Decadence (1992)
      Tokyo Decadence
      5.9
      • director's assistant: new york (uncredited)
      • 1992
    • Sons (1989)
      Sons
      6.1
      • producer's assistant: france (uncredited)
      • 1989

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      • Takahide Kawakame

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