Known for Writing
Kaneko Arisa is a Japanese screenwriter and novelist from Tokyo. She graduated from Nihon University College of Art, Department of Film, and is a lecturer at the same department. In 1995, at the age of 22, she won the grand prize for "Tokiwa Saien no Fuyu" at the 8th Fuji Television Young Scenario Awards.
Born
August 13, 1973 (age 52)
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Filmography
18 films, 23 shows
Tang
2022 · 1h 55m
country: Japan
Ken Kasugai has been deserted by his wife, because he was absorbed in a game. One day, missing child robot Tang appears in front of him.
The Forest of Wool and Steel
2018 · 2h 14m
country: Japan
High school student Naoki Tomura grew up in a remote area in Hokkaido. He meets piano tuner Soichiro Itadori in school and eventually decides to work at Itadori’s musical instrument store. Tomura gradually grows as a piano tuner through his interactions with the other tuners and musician clients
My Little Monster
2018 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
Problem student Haru Yoshida sits next to the cold and studious Shizuku Mizutani in class. Without any other friends to turn to, both of them start to get to know each other and grow closer. Haru eventually develop feelings for Shizuku and confesses his feelings to her. Will Haru and Shizuku get their happily ever after?
巨悪は眠らせない 特捜検事の標的
2017
country: Japan
Great evil does not go to sleep: The counterattack of the special investigation unit prosecutor
2016 · 1h 51m
country: Japan
Shinichi Tominaga is a prosecutor, newly appointed to the special investigation division for the Tokyo district prosecutors' office. He is currently busy with a case involving suspicious donations to powerful politician Yohei Tachibana. Shinichi then receives a mysterious message from his friend Samon Kondo. His friend is in charge of space development at The The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. The message talks about a scandal related to space development. Samon soon goes missing after sending the message. Shinichi begins to see a connection between the two cases.
Orange
2015 · 2h 19m
country: Japan
A girl mysteriously receives advice from her future self and as a result her group of friends, along with a newly arrived, troubled classmate, learn how to be better friends and a better community.
Helter Skelter
2012 · 2h 7m
country: Japan
Top model Lilico, having recently undergone multiple cosmetic surgeries, begins to experience troubling side effects. As she desperately tries to retain her perfect image, Lilico descends into a world of nightmares and makes those around her miserable.
Welcome Home, Hayabusa
2012 · 1h 54m
country: Japan
Kento Ohashi (Tatsuya Fujiwara) is a novice ion engine developer working on a team that is launching the unmanned Hayabusa spacecraft into outerspace. His father Isao (Tomokazu Miura) was the leader of a previously failed space probe named Nozomi. Now, Kento pursues his dreams and his father's while experiencing the unexpected surprises that comes with the Hayabusa's 7 year odyssey.
Flowers in the Shadow
2008 · 2h 9m
country: Japan
Shinya is in debt as a result of his gambling habit. He attempts to defraud an old woman with a bank transfer scam, but the woman reminds him of his late mother and they start to relate to each other. Meanwhile, Shinya meets a girl called Hisako in town, and ends up helping her to find out the whereabouts of an unsuccessful comedian, Raita, whom her mother was in love with in her youth. Shinya's father, Ryutaro, is disowned by his son after his wife's death. When Ryutaro meets a homeless man called Moses, he starts living on the street as well. One day when the old woman dies, Moses comes to the deceased and confesses his past. Subsequently Shinya resumes communicating with his father Ryutaro.
Christmas on July 24th Avenue
2006 · 1h 50m
country: Japan
Sayuri Honda (Miki Nakatani) claims she has no interests in love affairs. She refuses to take things as they are for she fancies her harbor town of Nagasaki as Lisbon, Portugal. But on Christmas, encouraged by the season of romance, she tries to materialize her once-in-a-lifetime love with the man of her dreams.
Train Man
2005 · 1h 45m
country: Japan
The purportedly true story of a 23-year-old otaku (Japanese geek) who intervened when a drunk man was harassing a woman on a train. The otaku ultimately started dating with her and chronicled his event and his dates with the woman (who became known as "Hermès") on the Japanese mega-BBS 2channel.
Number One
2001
country: Japan
Kubozuka plays Araki Ryunosuke who starts working at a host club called "club NO.1" to pay his debt.