Kuniko Mukoda (Writer)
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Works
Asura
In 1979 Tokyo, four distinct sisters uncover their aging father's affair, causing their happy facades and bottled-up emotions to slowly unravel.
Release Date2025-01-09
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Episode Count7
Vote Count35
時間ですよ
Release Date1970-02-04
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count35
Spring Has Come
Naoko Kishikawa is a 31 year-old single who works for the undergarment section at a departmental store. She lives with her parents and a younger sister. One day, she meets a Korean photographer, Lee Ji-won. Ji-won's presence gradually changes Naoko and her family.
Release Date2018-01-13
DepartmentCreator
JobCreator
Vote Count4
Ashura no Gotoku
Kuniko Mukōda's masterpiece, a poignant and subtle portrait of the jealousy and suspicion that secretly swirl behind seemingly peaceful family relationships.
Release Date1979-01-13
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Episode Count7
Vote Count3
Like Asura
The four Takezawa sisters discover that their father has an illegitimate child so they hire a private detective to investigate.
Release Date2003-11-08
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Vote Count17
A-Un
Senkichi Mizuta, a pharmaceutical company employee, and Shuzo Kadokura, a war profiteer, are diametrically opposed in appearance and personality, but are best friends. Kadokura secretly loves Mizuta's wife, Tami, and both Mizuta and Tami are aware of it. The drama depicts the subtle relationship between the two men and the people around them against the backdrop of the times and customs of the early Showa period, in which both are aware of each other's love, but no one speaks of it.
Release Date1980-03-09
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count9
Fuyu no Undokai
A love story about a young man who, despite being shunned by his father after shoplifting in high school, strives to live strongly with the support of his girlfriend..
Release Date1977-01-27
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Episode Count10
Ekiro
An employee of a bank goes missing following his retirement from the bank. Veteran detective Yobuno (Koji Yakusho), who is set to retire himself, is charged with the investigating the missing person case. Det. Yobuno quickly finds more mysterious as he delves into the case, but a woman named Keiko Fukumura (Eri Fukatsu) surfaces who may hold the key to case.
Release Date2009-04-11
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Vote Count3
Buddies
Based on a celebrated book by Kuniko Mukoda, this film directed by Yasuo Furuhata tells of a close friendship undone by love.
Release Date1989-11-03
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel
Vote Count12
The Woman Next Door
A 1981 TV movie based on a short story by Kuniko Mukoda, starring Kaori Momoi and Jinpachi Nezu. A housewife is slowly tempted by a mysterious man who she overhears one day through the wall of her apartment.
Release Date1981-05-01
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Terauchi Kantarō Ikka
Release Date1974-01-17
DepartmentWriting
JobScreenplay
Episode Count1
Hanayome
Chiyo, a 59 year old mother of 4, had lost her husband seven years ago. She will soon lose her home so she is offered by her eldest son, Ryoichi to live with him and his family. But her children are disappointed to hear that Chiyo has decided to become a live-in housekeeper. Then her eldest daughter Setsuko announced that Chiyo has had an offer of marriage. It is from the widower Kurosaki who had been a friend to Chiyo's deceased husband. Kurosaki runs a small company and has no children but has enough life savings. However, second daughter Tomoe, and youngest child, Yoko, are opposed to it. The siblings begin to argue. Meanwhile, Kurosaki tells his sister Namiko that he has decided to remarry. She is furious because he refuses to tell her anything about Chiyo. Thus, she takes it upon herself to find out about Chiyo and soon has a confrontation with her. Around that time, Kurosaki’s company is about to go bankrupt...
Release Date2012-01-02
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Vote Count1
The Tale of Genji
Release Date1981-01-03
DepartmentWriting
JobWriter
Kuniko Mukoda's Carp
A unique suspense film depicting a woman's unresolved feelings and grudges through the eyes of a crucian carp. A bucket of crucian carp was left at the home of Shiomura (Jun Inoue), a trading company employee, by someone. Shiomura looks into the fish's giddy eyes and recalls an affair he had with Tsuyuko (Naomi Oki), a woman at a small restaurant who used to be his mistress. She had a pet crucian carp, and the crucian carp always stared intently at their love affair, and it was the same eyes.
Release Date1987-07-20
DepartmentWriting
JobOriginal Story
Haha no Okurimono
Based on novel by Kuniko Mukoda, "Haha no Okurimono" tells the story of a soon to be married couple and their respective mothers. On the eve of Akiko and Masaaki's wedding, Akikio's mother Nobue shows up. Many years when ago, Akiko's mother ran off with a married man and since then Nobue has dropped all relations with her mother, even telling Masaaki that her mother was dead.
Release Date2009-09-14
DepartmentWriting
JobNovel