Directed credits
24
Established
Strong directing catalog.
Director
Wataru Hiranami
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.2
Low visibility
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Directed movies: 20Directed series: 4All crew credits: 26
TMDB ID: 1611413
IMDb ID: nm3888141
Known for: Directing
Born: December 13, 1978
Age: 47
Place of birth: Nagano Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2010 - 2026
Years active: 17
Average TMDB rating: 7
Wikidata: Q65266620
Frequent jobs
Assistant Director (14)Director (9)Director of Photography (1)Editor (1)Screenplay (1)
Biography
Wataru HIRANAMI, born in Nagano Prefecture in 1978, learned his craft from Kazuyoshi KUMAKIRI starting in 2003. After graduation, he became heavily involved in Japan's independent filmmaking scene.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Wataru Hiranami.
Sato and Sato
Assistant Director
2025 Movie
I Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn
Assistant Director
2025 Movie
Poca Pon
Assistant Director
2025 Movie
Insect
Director
2025 Movie
冬の朝
Assistant Director
2025 Movie
7.3
Desert of Namibia
Assistant Director
2024 Movie
8.0
Wakamusha
Assistant Director
2024 Movie
7.4
Ichiko
Assistant Director
2023 Movie
7.0
Search Light
Director
2023 Movie
6.7
Amnesiac Love
Director
2022 Movie
5.3
Love Nonetheless
Assistant Director
2022 Movie
7.0
A Girl on the Shore
Assistant Director
2021 Movie
7.3
The Pledge to Megumi
Assistant Director
2021 Movie
7.7
Rolling Marbles
Assistant Director
2020 Movie
7.4
Our Blue Moment
Assistant Director
2018 Movie
6.8
Their Distance
Assistant Director
2016 Movie
5.5
Dawn
Director
2015 Movie
8.0
Owatteru
Assistant Director
2011 Movie
Little/boy
Director of Photography
2010 Movie
5.0
THE FILM IS MINE
Director
Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Wataru Hiranami.
Series
Upcoming Series
Next announced series projects with Wataru Hiranami.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Wataru Hiranami.
7.7
Rolling Marbles
Assistant Director
2020 Movie
Sato and Sato
Assistant Director
2025 Movie
7.3
Desert of Namibia
Assistant Director
2024 Movie
7.0
A Girl on the Shore
Assistant Director
2021 Movie
6.7
Amnesiac Love
Director
2022 Movie
5.3
Love Nonetheless
Assistant Director
2022 Movie
7.4
Ichiko
Assistant Director
2023 Movie
6.8
Their Distance
Assistant Director
2016 Movie
7.4
Our Blue Moment
Assistant Director
2018 Movie
8.0
Wakamusha
Assistant Director
2024 Movie
7.3
The Pledge to Megumi
Assistant Director
2021 Movie
8.0
Owatteru
Assistant Director
2011 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Wataru Hiranami.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Wataru Hiranami.
