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Kōsuke Mukai

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Cinematographer
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Kōsuke Mukai was born on 17 January 1977 in Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan. He is a writer and director, known for A Man (2022), Linda Linda Linda (2005) and No One's Ark (2003).
BornJanuary 17, 1977
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    • Awards
      • 3 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    A Man (2022)
    A Man
    6.9
    • Writer(as Kôsuke Mukai)
    • 2022
    Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, Yû Kashii, and Shiori Sekine in Linda Linda Linda (2005)
    Linda Linda Linda
    7.5
    • Writer(as Kôsuke Mukai)
    • 2005
    Hiroshi Yamamoto and Tomoko Kotera in No One's Ark (2003)
    No One's Ark
    6.7
    • Writer(as Kôsuke Mukai)
    • 2003
    Gô Ayano, Takumi Kitamura, and Yûta Hayashi in Orokamono no Mibun (2025)
    Orokamono no Mibun
    6.9
    • Writer(as Kôsuke Mukai)
    • 2025

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Hiraba no Tsuki (2025)
      Hiraba no Tsuki
      7.2
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2025
    • Gô Ayano, Takumi Kitamura, and Yûta Hayashi in Orokamono no Mibun (2025)
      Orokamono no Mibun
      6.9
      • written by (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2025
    • A Bad Summer (2025)
      A Bad Summer
      6.7
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2025
    • Sugisaki Hana no Satsukyu (2023)
      Sugisaki Hana no Satsukyu
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2023
    • A Man (2022)
      A Man
      6.9
      • Writer
      • screenplay (as Kôsuke Mukai, as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2022
    • Mei Nagano and Nao Honda in My Broken Mariko (2022)
      My Broken Mariko
      6.5
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2022
    • Kinô yori akaku, ashita yori aoku: Cinema Fighters Project (2021)
      Kinô yori akaku, ashita yori aoku: Cinema Fighters Project
      • Writer (segment "Two People Who Can't Talk", as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2021
    • Honoka Matsumoto and Seina Nakata in Kimi ga sekai no hajimari (2020)
      Kimi ga sekai no hajimari
      6.2
      • screenplay (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2020
    • Yuganda hamon
      TV Series
      • script (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2019
    • Hard-Core (2018)
      Hard-Core
      6.0
      • screenplay (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2018
    • Ueki Hitoshi to Nobosemon (2017)
      Ueki Hitoshi to Nobosemon
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2017
    • Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016)
      Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2016
    • Gukoroku - Traces of Sin (2016)
      Gukoroku - Traces of Sin
      6.7
      • screenplay (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2016
    • Chônôryoku kenkyûbu no 3 nin (2014)
      Chônôryoku kenkyûbu no 3 nin
      6.1
      • screenplay (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2014
    • Midnight Diner (2009)
      Midnight Diner
      8.6
      TV Series
      • teleplay
      • Writer (as Kôsuke Mukai, as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2009–2014

    Director

    • Symphonic Suite Dragon Quest V: Tenku no Hanayome (2015)
      Symphonic Suite Dragon Quest V: Tenku no Hanayome
      Video
      • Director (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2015

    Cinematographer

    • Hiroshi Yamamoto and Tomoko Kotera in No One's Ark (2003)
      No One's Ark
      6.7
      • Cinematographer (as Kôsuke Mukai)
      • 2003

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Kôsuke Mukai
    • Born
      • January 17, 1977
      • Tokushima, Shikoku, Japan

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