Kenji Katagiri

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.

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Director
Year Title Type Rating
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
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2020 You to Bakemono ni Naru Chichi ga Tsurai
Movie
7.7
2018 Room Laundering
Movie
7.4
Assistant Director
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
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2020 What Did You Eat Yesterday? SP
Drama
7.9
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  • First Name: Kenji
  • Family Name: Katagiri
  • 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

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