Acting credits
63
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Kankuro Kudo
Writing
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 74Series: 45Crew credits: 64
TMDB ID: 87661
IMDb ID: nm1077107
Known for: Writing
Born: July 19, 1970
Age: 55
Place of birth: Miyagi, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1994 - 2026
Years active: 33
Average TMDB rating: 6.78
Wikidata: Q860820
Also known as
宮藤官九郎 • Kankurō Kudō • Kankurô Kudô • クドカン • 宮藤俊一郎（本名） • 宫藤官九郎
Other jobs
Writer (31)Screenplay (22)Director (6)Teleplay (3)Creator (1)Screenstory (1)
Biography
Kankurō Kudō (宮藤 官九郎 Kudō Kankurō, born 19 July 1970) is a Japanese screenwriter, dramatist, director, actor and member of the theater company Otona Keikaku. He won the 'Best Screenplay' award at the 2002 Japanese Academy Awards for Go, which explores problems faced by people of Korean-heritage living in Japan. He acted in the hugely popular tear-jerker, Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World, and is also guitarist in the Japanese Comedy Rock Band Group Tamashii.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kankuro Kudo.
Sep 11
as Tamai
Look Back
2026 • Movie
Aug 28
The Brightest Sun
2026 • Movie
Screenplay
Street Kingdom: Make your own sound.
2026 • Movie
Screenplay
Extremely Inappropriate! New Years Special
2026 • Movie
大パルコ人⑤オカタイロックオペラ「雨の傍聴席、おんなは裸足…」
2025 • Movie
as Goro
Seaside Serendipity
2025 • Movie
Writer
大人計画 平凡パンチライン「Wife is miracle～世界で一番アツい嫁～」
2025 • Movie
Screenplay
Sunset Sunrise
2025 • Movie
大人計画ウーマンリブvol.16「主婦 米田時江の免疫力がアップするコント6本」
2024 • Movie
Screenplay
The Last Town We Saw
2024 • Movie
Writer
唐茄子屋 不思議国之若旦那
2024 • Movie
Writer
We're Millennials. Got a problem?: The Movie
2023 • Movie
as Tomiyuki Kibe
Mom, Is That You?!
2023 • Movie
Screenplay
One Second Ahead, One Second Behind
2023 • Movie
as Fushimi
The Dry Spell
2023 • Movie
Woman’s Lib Vol. 15 ”Mo Gaman Dekinai”
2023 • Movie
Ichikei's Crow The Movie
2023 • Movie
Screenplay
Ichigeki
2023 • Movie
Writer
The Mole Song: Final
2021 • Movie
as Loneliness 3
Ora, Ora Be Goin' Alone
2020 • Movie
大人計画ウーマンリブvol.14「もうがまんできない」
2020 • Movie
Writer
Punk Samurai Slash Down
2018 • Movie
as Sawada
Dear Etranger
2017 • Movie
Writer
The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio
2016 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kankuro Kudo.
Screenplay • 4 eps
The Laughing Salesman
2025 • Series
Writer • 11 eps
Shinjuku Field Hospital
2024 • Series
Screenplay • 10 eps
Extremely Inappropriate!
2024 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
A Town Without Seasons
2023 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Let's Get Divorced
2023 • Series
10 eps
Because We Forget Everything
2022 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Story of My Family!!!
2021 • Series
1 eps
獣道一直線！！！
2020 • Series
1 eps
劇場の灯を消すな！本多劇場編
2020 • Series
as Murata • 12 eps
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
2020 • Series
Writer • 47 eps
Idaten: Tokyo Olympics Story
2019 • Series
7 eps
遠藤憲一と宮藤官九郎の勉強させていただきます
2018 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Prison Princesses
2017 • Series
1 eps
Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~
2016 • Series
Teleplay • 10 eps
We're Millennials. Got a Problem?
2016 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Saving My Stupid Youth
2014 • Series
as Iyataro Toyotomi • 11 eps
Villiany Ganbo
2014 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Manju Kowai
2014 • Series
Writer • 78 eps
Washimo
2014 • Series
Writer • 157 eps
Amachan
2013 • Series
1 eps
大人計画「ウェルカム・ニッポン」
2012 • Series
Screenstory • 9 eps
Odd Family 11
2011 • Series
1 eps
大人計画ウーマンリブｖｏｌ．１２「サッドソング・フォー・アグリードーター」
2011 • Series
1 eps
大人計画「母を逃がす」
2010 • Series