Koki Mitani
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
- Writing
- Born
- 1961-07-08 · Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Known for
- The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023) — Mitani
- Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997) — Director
- The Magic Hour (2008) — Director
- A Ghost of a Chance (2011) — Director
- University of Laughs (2004) — Screenplay
- Suite Dreams (2006) — Director
- The Kiyosu Conference (2013) — Director
- Furuhata Ninzaburo (1994) — Director
- Murder of the Inugami Clan (2006) — Nasu Hoteru Shujin
- Hit Me Anyone One More Time (2019) — Screenplay
- Sanadamaru (2016) — Screenplay
- What Happened to Our Nest Egg!? (2021) — Moriguchi
- All About Our House (2001) — Director
- The 13 Lords of the Shogun (2022) — Screenplay
- All About Suomi (2024) — Director
- Airport 2013 (2014) — Director