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Kōki Mitani

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  • Actor
  • Director
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Kōki Mitani
Kōki Mitani was born on 8 July 1961 in Tokyo, Japan. He is a writer and actor, known for Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997), The Magic Hour (2008) and The Kiyosu Conference (2013). He was previously married to Satomi Kobayashi.
BornJuly 8, 1961
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BornJuly 8, 1961
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 18 nominations total

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    Known for

    Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)
    Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
    7.7
    • Writer(as Kôki Mitani)
    • 1997
    The Magic Hour (2008)
    The Magic Hour
    7.2
    • Writer(as Kôki Mitani)
    • 2008
    Tadanobu Asano and Susumu Terajima in The Kiyosu Conference (2013)
    The Kiyosu Conference
    6.4
    • Writer(as Kôki Mitani)
    • 2013
    The Gentle Twelve (1991)
    The Gentle Twelve
    7.1
    • Writer(as Kôki Mitani)
    • 1991

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Mitani Koki Inokorigumi
      Video
      • written by (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2026
    • Pray Speak What Has Happened (2025)
      Pray Speak What Has Happened
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2025
    • Tokyo Sunshine Boys (Mouko Ga Syurai)
      Video
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2025
    • Koki Mitani's Oi Dazai (2025)
      Koki Mitani's Oi Dazai
      6.5
      TV Special
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2025
    • Suomi no Hanashi wo Shiyou (2024)
      Suomi no Hanashi wo Shiyou
      5.6
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2024
    • Shun Oguri in The 13 Lords of the Shogun (2022)
      The 13 Lords of the Shogun
      8.0
      TV Series
      • written by (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2022
    • Promise of death (2021)
      Promise of death
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • screenplay (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2021
    • Peep Time (2020)
      Peep Time
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2020
    • Hit Me Anyone One More Time! (2019)
      Hit Me Anyone One More Time!
      6.2
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2019
    • The Murder of Kuroido (2018)
      The Murder of Kuroido
      6.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2018
    • Masato Sakai in Sanadamaru (2016)
      Sanadamaru
      7.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2016
    • Galaxy Turnpike (2015)
      Galaxy Turnpike
      4.7
      • screenplay (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2015
    • Murder on the Orient Express (2015)
      Murder on the Orient Express
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2015
    • Fathers (2014)
      Fathers
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • teleplay (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2014
    • Sherlock Holmes (2014)
      Sherlock Holmes
      TV Series
      • Writer (as Koki Mitani)
      • 2014–2015

    Actor

    • Kyu Ju Sai. Nani ga Medetai (2024)
      Kyu Ju Sai. Nani ga Medetai
      6.7
      • (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2024
    • I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account (2021)
      I Don't Have Any Money Left in My Retirement Account
      6.5
      • Moriguchi
      • 2021
    • Peep Time (2020)
      Peep Time
      6.2
      TV Series
      • (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2020
    • Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story (2019)
      Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Kon Ichikawa (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2019
    • Onna Nobunaga (2013)
      Onna Nobunaga
      5.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Yoshimoto Imagawa (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2013
    • Sutekina kakushi dori -kanzen muketsu no concierge- (2011)
      Sutekina kakushi dori -kanzen muketsu no concierge-
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Film Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2011
    • Sazae-san 2 (2010)
      Sazae-san 2
      TV Movie
      • Nanbutsu Isasaka (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2010
    • Shingo Katori in Monkey Magic (2007)
      Monkey Magic
      5.0
      • King (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2007
    • Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006)
      Murder of the Inugami Clan
      6.3
      • Nasu Hoteru Shujin (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2006
    • Takaya Kamikawa and Yukie Nakama in Kômyô ga tsuji (2006)
      Kômyô ga tsuji
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Yoshiaki Ashikaga
      • Ashikaga Yoshiaki (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2006
    • HR
      TV Series
      • Todoroki's older brother (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2002–2003
    • Ryôma no tsuma to sono otto to aijin (2002)
      Ryôma no tsuma to sono otto to aijin
      6.9
      • (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2002
    • Yûki Kudô and Hiroo Ôtaka in Kodomo, hoshii ne (1999)
      Kodomo, hoshii ne
      TV Series
      • Seiichiro Kuwabara (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 1999
    • Yappari neko ga suki satsujin jiken (1990)
      Yappari neko ga suki satsujin jiken
      TV Movie
      • Shop Clerk (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 1990

    Director

    • Suomi no Hanashi wo Shiyou (2024)
      Suomi no Hanashi wo Shiyou
      5.6
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2024
    • Peep Time (2020)
      Peep Time
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2020
    • Hit Me Anyone One More Time! (2019)
      Hit Me Anyone One More Time!
      6.2
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2019
    • Galaxy Turnpike (2015)
      Galaxy Turnpike
      4.7
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2015
    • Airport 2013 (2013)
      Airport 2013
      7.2
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2013
    • Tadanobu Asano and Susumu Terajima in The Kiyosu Conference (2013)
      The Kiyosu Conference
      6.4
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2013
    • Sutekina kakushi dori -kanzen muketsu no concierge- (2011)
      Sutekina kakushi dori -kanzen muketsu no concierge-
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2011
    • Short Cut (2011)
      Short Cut
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2011
    • A Ghost of a Chance (2011)
      A Ghost of a Chance
      6.9
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2011
    • The Magic Hour (2008)
      The Magic Hour
      7.2
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2008
    • Suite Dreams (2006)
      Suite Dreams
      7.0
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2006
    • HR
      TV Series
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2002–2003
    • All About Our House (2001)
      All About Our House
      6.5
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 2001
    • Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)
      Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
      7.7
      • Director (as Kôki Mitani)
      • 1997

    Personal details

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      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Koki Mitani
    • Born
      • July 8, 1961
      • Tokyo, Japan
    • Spouses
        ?July 31, 2013 - present

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