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RESUME: director

AKIRA UCHIKATA

2024

"AIBOU" season22/TV Asahi

​"The Decagon House Murders"/Hulu Japan

 

 

2023

"TOKUSOU 9  season6/TV Asahi

"AIBOU" season21/TV Asahi

2022

Win WOWOW creator award 2022

"Meno Kabe"/WOWOW

   lead:Kotaro Koizumi

 

 "Jashin no tenbin"/WOWOW

 lead:Munetaka Aoki

   co-star:Yasuko Matsuyuki, Rinko Kikuchi

 

2021

​The confidential "Mikkoku wa utau"/WOWOW​

 lead:Masahiro Matsuoka(TOKIO)

2020

"Coldcase season3"/WOWOW  Warner Bros.

"AIBOU" season18/TV Asahi

2019 

"Butterfly Effect"/WOWOW

  co-star:Rinko Kikuchi

"An evil wave"/WOWOW

    lead:Yuki Furukawa

"Kokou no mesu"/WOWOW 

    lead:Hideaki Takizawa

 "AIBOU" season17/TV Asahi

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2018  

"Cold Case season2"/WOWOW Warner Bros. 

"SIGNAL" /KTV

  co-star:Kazuki Kitamura

"AIBOU" season16/TV Asahi

New year special episode.

2017  

"AIBOU" season15/TV Asahi

"AIBOU" season16/TV Asahi

"Kensho-sousa/TV Tokyo

   lead:Toru Nakamura

   co-star:Chiaki Kuriyama

"Re:Mind" /Netflix

 "The  last reunion"/TV Asahi

2016 

"AIBOU" season14/TV Asahi

"The Hippocratic Oath"/WOWOWl

  lead:Keiko Kitagawa

”Suisho no kodou"/WOWOW

2015

 "Ishi no mayu" /WOWOW

2013  

“Another Face 2”(TV)

“Ties” (Feature film/119min/Shouchiku,Naked) 

*26th Tokyo international film fest/special                              screenings

 

2012  

“Another Face” (TV)

 

2011  

“Sakura & Satuski”(TV)

“OrganTransplant”(TV/WOWOW)

 

2010  

“The city of spine (Toge no machi)” (TV)

“The angel is missing(Tenshi ga kieteiku)” (TV)

 *Japanese Cinema and TV technical award  Best Lighting 2011

 “Destiny (Syukumei)” (TV) 

 “Sakura-saku” (TV ) 

 

2009

 “Who did kill the cop 3” (TV)

 

2008

 “H-code:2nd” (TV)

“Who did kill the cop 2” (TV)

 “The Armchair detective7” (TV)        

 

2007  

“H-code” (TV 30min/4episodes)

“Who did kill the cop?(Keiji koroshi)” (TV)

“First love net.com” (TV)

“An Encouragement of Learning” (TV)

 

2006 

“The Armchair detective6” (TV)

2006 Encouragement prize-winning in All             Japan lighting institute

“H-code” pilot version 

 

2005 

“L.A., Wedding Eve” (short film/ 29min)

2007 Honolulu International Film Festival

 “Best Actor” winner.(Tengai Shibuya)

2007 HDFEST selected  screened at NY                  Oct.11th

“Muenzaka-An antique shop” (TV)

 

2004

“kimono TECHNIQUE 1 Tutorial”                              (DVD/40min)

 /produced by Yuko Tokunaga/An Academy               Award:wardrobe 06 “SAYURI”

“The Gentleman” ( short film/ 8min)

“Balderdash” (Spec CM/ 30 sec)

“When a person has a murderous design”

 

2003  

“A story between a man and a woman”

“The Armchair detective5”  (TV)

“17 years old, summer”

 

2002

“The Armchair detective4” (TV)

 

2001

SHIN-MAI “A freshman police story”  (TV)

 (Selected as the drama of the year 2001 on the web site)

 

2000

Buchyou-keiji “The urban police 24” series  (TV)

The rookie of the year prize-winning work in All Japan  lighting institute

          “The Armchair detective 2” (TV)

          “The Armchair detective 3” (TV)

 

1999

Buchyou-keiji “The urban police 24” series  

“The Armchair detective” (TV)

Nominated for Japanese “Emmy award” 1999

 

1998

Buchyou-keiji “The urban police 24” series  

(The rookie of the year prize-winning work in All  Japan lighting institute is included)

“A modern Japanese family” (TV)

 

1997  

 Buchyou-keiji “The urban police 24” series (TV) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV Commercial direction and editing

 

2006

The New World

(for Syochiku/ TV  commercial for Japan.)

 

2003 Freddy vs. Jason

(for Japan Herald/ TV commercial for Japan.)

Robo-con (for TOHO/  TV commercial                                                                        for Japan.)

2002

Apocalypse Now special edition

(for Japan Herald/ TV commercial for Japan.)

 

 

As a Stage Producer

01~04

“YOSHIMOTO SHIN-KIGEKI”                                         (YOSHIMOTO NEW COMEDY)

The most famous comedy play in Japan.

 

 

Education

 

04     University of Southern California,

          Cinema and TV school summer program

                     ---CM production class

                     ---Directive intensive class

 

91~95  Osaka prefecture University, Osaka Japan

                 --Bachelor of art, in science and technology                    dept.              

                 ---linguistics for advertisement

           ---comparative culture

 

 

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