Writing
Koki Mitani
Jul 8, 1961 (65 years) Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Kōki Mitani (三谷 幸喜, Mitani Kōki; born July 8, 1961) is a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, actor and film director. He studied dramatics at Nihon University. He has been described by The Japan Times as "far and away the nation's best-known dramatist". In 2023, Mitani was the recipient of the 15th annual Juzo Itami Award.
Known for
8.8
Furuhata Ninzaburo
Director, Writer, Creator
7.6
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald
Screenplay, Director, Theatre Play
8.5
The 13 Lords of the Shogun
Screenplay
8.0
Sanadamaru
Director, Screenplay
6.2
Suite Dreams
Director, Screenplay
7.5
The Magic Hour
Director, Screenplay
7.1
A Ghost of a Chance
Director, Screenplay
8.1
Shinsengumi!
Screenplay
9.4
The Three Musketeers
Screenplay, Adaptation
6.9
The Kiyosu Conference
Director, Screenplay, Original Story
7.2
University of Laughs
Screenplay, Original Story
8.0
He Is Always There
Writer
6.9
Hit Me Anyone One More Time
Screenplay, Director
8.3
Pray Speak What Has Happened
Screenplay
6.6
The Gentle 12
Screenplay, Theatre Play
Filmography
荻野清子GoGoコンサート～三谷幸喜を歌おう～
いのこりぐみ
2026 · Director, Writer
新宿発8時15分
2026 · Writer, Director
8.3
Pray Speak What Has Happened
2025 · Screenplay
7.0
Oi, Dazai
2025 · Director, Writer
蒙古が襲来
2025 · Director, Writer
昭和から騒ぎ
2025 · Director
三谷文楽「人形ぎらい」
2025 · Director, Writer
8.7
90 Years Old – So What?
2024 · Taxi driver
5.4
All About Suomi
2024 · Director, Writer
7.7
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
2023 · Mitani
Warai no daigaku
2023 · Writer, Director
8.5
The 13 Lords of the Shogun
2022 · Screenplay
VAMP SHOW
2022 · Writer
6.7
What Happened to Our Nest Egg!?
2021 · Moriguchi
72nd NHK Kōhaku Uta Gassen
2021
7.3
Promise of Death
2021 · Screenplay
7.0
劇場の灯を消すな！PARCO劇場編
2020 · Director
6.9
Hit Me Anyone One More Time
2019 · Screenplay, Director
Fuunjitachi ~ Rangaku Kakumei-hen
2018 · Screenplay
The Murder of Kuroido
2018 · Screenplay
8.0
Sanadamaru
2016 · Director, Screenplay
6.9
Murder on the Orient Express
2015 · Screenplay
6.8
Galaxy Turnpike
2015 · Director, Writer
8.0
Back of Father
2014 · Writer, Screenplay
6.4
Airport 2013
2014 · Writer, Director
Jekyll & Hyde & Tears & Liquor
2014 · Stage Director, Script
6.9
The Kiyosu Conference
2013 · Director, Screenplay, Original Story
5.0
A Flawless Concierge
2011 · The Film Director
7.1
A Ghost of a Chance
2011 · Director, Screenplay