Tanimura Masaki

Name: Tanimura Masaki
Native name: 谷村政樹
Also Known as: たにむらまさき
Nationality: Japanese
Gender: Male

Tanimura Masaki is a Japanese television series director. A graduate of Kobe University, he joined TV Asahi where he began to work on late-night series and then on a few variety shows.

In 2006, he moved to Fuji TV, where he directed several episodes of various series, including one of the "Nodame Cantabile" seasons. It is on "LIFE" that he was, for the first time, principal director, and he obtained a price for his work on this series. Edit Biography

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2025	Last-Resort Investigator	Drama	7.1
2025	Japan’s Number One Jerk Salaryman	Drama	7.5
2023	Themis's Law School Classroom	Drama	7.4
2016	Cain and Abel	Drama	7.3
2015	From Five to Nine	Drama	7.8
2015	Your Story	Drama	7.7
2014	Bitter Blood	Drama	8.3
2013	Umi no Ue no Shinryoujo	Drama	7.6
2013	Last Hope	Drama	7.3
2012	Saigo kara Nibanme no Koi	Drama	7.6
2011	Full Throttle Girl	Drama	7.6
2010	Dengeki Kon - Perfume of Love -	Drama	0.0
2009	Otomen	Drama	7.1
2009	Arifureta Kiseki	Drama	7.0
2008	Homeroom on the Beachside	Drama	7.3
2008	Hachimitsu to Clover	Drama	6.9
2007	Life	Drama	8.1
2007	Tokyo Tower 2007	Drama	7.4
2006	Nodame Cantabile	Drama	8.2
2006	Fushin no Toki	Drama	6.0
2006	Kobayakawa Nobuki no Koi	Drama	6.7
1999	Shichinin no Samurai: J ke no Hanran	Drama	8.0

Year	Title	Type	Rating
2010	Ai wa Mieru	Special	7.5
2010	Haru no Maboroshi	Special	0.0

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