Screenplay: Masaaki Sakai
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Masaaki Sakai. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Small, Slow but Steady
2022 · Movie · 99 min. · Japan
Direction Shô Miyake
Cast Yukino Kishii · Tomokazu Miura · Masaki Miura · Shinichirô Matsuura
Plot A hearing-impaired woman with dreams of becoming a professional boxer due to the pandemic is threatened closure of her boxing club and the illness of its ageing president, who has...
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Bitter Sweet Home Kyoto (TV Series)
2013 · Series · 45 min. · Japan
Direction Kozo Nagayama · Ryôsuke Kanesaki
Cast Nao Matsushita · Keiko Horiuchi · Mayumi Wakamura · Rino Katase
Plot An extreme elitist, Kamo is a Tokyo University graduate and bureaucrat at the Ministry of Finance. Due to her mother’s sudden passing, she is forced to turn herself into an...
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Kei x Yaku: Dangerous Partners (TV Series)
2022 · Series · 45 min. · Japan
Direction Hatano Takafumi
Cast Nobuyuki Suzuki · Atsuhiro Inukai · Chiaki Kuriyama · Yoshimi Tokui
Plot Ichiro is a detective in the Public Security Department of the Metropolitan Police. One day, by order of his superior, he approaches Shiro, a yakuza who usually accompanies various politicians,...
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Two Portraits of Miyagino
2010 · Movie · 113 min. · Japan
Direction Tatsuji Yamazaki
Cast Tomoko Mariya · Ainosuke Kataoka · Jun Kunimura · Kirin Kiki
Plot In Edo-era Japan, a ukiyo-e artist languishes in his master's shadow. Creatively stifled, he finds consolation in the company of a prostitute, and becomes entangled in a love triangle. A...
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Informa (TV Miniseries)
2023 · Series · min. · Japan
Direction Michihito Fujii
Cast Kenta Kiritani · Reo Sano · Go Morita · Yasushi Fuchikami
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