Makoto Ueda

Known for Writing

Makoto Ueda is a Kyoto-based playwright and screenwriter. He is currently the representative of theater studio EUROPE KIKAKU, and is in charge of directing all performances.

Born

November 4, 1979 (age 46)

Birthplace

Kyoto, Japan

Filmography

38 films, 19 shows

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You Are the Film

2026 · 1h 8m

country: Japan

The directorial debut of Makoto Ueda, the award-winning writer of such films as Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes, River, Night is Short Walk on Girl, etc

Stage Play 『The Tatami Galaxy』

2026 · 2h 20m

country: Unknown

Stage play of the serie with the same name.

The Night Is Short, Walk On Girl

2021

country: Japan

The best-selling "The Night Is Short, Walk on Girl" novel is a story set in Kyoto about a “Senpai” who has a crush on “The Girl with Black Hair”, his junior, and depicts how he gets caught up in various incidents by trying to draw her attention. Adopting the novel for this theatre play, Makoto Ueda, representative of popular theatre company "Europe Kikaku" based mainly in Kyoto, is leading as scriptwriter and director.

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Summer Time Machine Once More

2018 · 2h 26m

country: Japan

A Little Fugue of Love

2016 · 14m

country: Japan

Having just finished building a time machine, an inventor tries to show it off to impress his childhood friend.

遊星ブンボーグの接近

2015

country: Japan

Howling

2014 · 11m

country: Japan

While sleeping in his room, a man hears someone shouting, “Hey, hey!” He realizes that it is himself who is calling out to him from a TV. The man on TV says that he is “himself two minutes into the future”.

Time Machine

2011 · 5m

country: Japan

An inventor demonstrates the fun - and perils - of his new time-travelling device.

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Summer Time Machine Blues 2005

2005 · 1h 59m

country: Unknown