Katagiri Kenji

Name: Katagiri Kenji
Native name: 片桐健滋
Also Known as: かたぎりけんじ
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male
Born: June 6, 1979
Age: 46

Katagiri Kenji was born in Osaka in 1979 and was already making 8mm films when he was in high school. After graduating, he worked in France for three years as the assistant for Yann Dedet, who edited several films by François Truffaut. He returned to Japan in 2003 and gathered experience as an assistant director for various filmmakers, including Sai Yoichi, Hiroki Ryuichi, and Toyoda Toshiaki. His feature film debut Room Laundering (2019) was screened at the 2019 Nippon Connection Film Festival and adapted as a TV drama.

(Source: NipponConnection) Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2026	Golden Kamuy: Attack on Abashiri Prison	Movie	0.0
2024	Golden Kamuy: The Hunt of Prisoners in Hokkaido	Drama	8.0
2024	Oshi wo Meshiagare: Koho Girl no Maroyakana Hibi	Drama	6.7
2022	Taxi Hanten	Drama	8.0
2022	Konya wa Konoji de Season 2	Drama	7.8
2022	Wakako Zake Season 6	Drama	7.9
2021	Nemesis	Drama	7.4
2020	Sono Goen, Otodokeshimasu: Mercari de Atta Honto no Hanashi	Drama	7.4
2020	Wakako Zake Season 5	Drama	8.0
2019	Keshite Mane Shinaide Kudasai	Drama	7.1
2019	What Did You Eat Yesterday?	Drama	8.0
2019	Wakako Zake Season 4	Drama	7.7
2018	Room Laundering	Drama	7.3
2018	Repeat	Drama	7.0
2017	Otoko no Misao	Drama	6.8
2017	Masuyama Chounouryokushi Jimusho	Drama	7.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2020	You to Bakemono ni Naru Chichi ga Tsurai	Movie	7.7
2018	Room Laundering	Movie	7.4

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2017	Policeman and Me	Movie	7.0
2016	Hibana: Spark	Drama	7.3
2016	The Inerasable	Movie	6.8
2014	MOZU Season 2: The Phantom Wings	Drama	7.4
2014	MOZU: Night Cry of the MOZU	Drama	7.8
2013	I Am Ichihashi - Journal of a Murderer	Movie	6.2