Takehiko Shinjo (Directing)
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Works
366 Days
In 2003, Minato Makiya (Eiji Akaso) attends high school in Okinawa as a senior. He meets junior student Miu Tamashiro (Moka Kamishiraishi) from the same high school. They share the same love for music and are attracted to each other. On Minato Makiya’s graduation day, he confesses his feelings to her and they begin to have a romantic relationship. Then, Minato Makiya’s mother dies from a disease. Minato Makiya is about to give up on his dream of making music, but Miu Tamashiro persuades him to go to a university in Tokyo. Two years later, Miu Tamashiro comes to Tokyo. They reunite and enjoy their time together, while Miu Tamashiro pursues her dream of becoming a translator. One day, Minato Makiya suddenly breaks up with her and he disappears.
Release Date:2025-01-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Destiny
When an estranged friend resurfaces after 12 years, a prosecutor starts connecting disjointed events to unveil the truth behind her father's tragic death.
Release Date:2024-04-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:9
Vote Count:8
About Sunday Night...
Old apartment complexes, rented houses in the suburbs, and cabs running through the cities. These scenes may look ordinary but each has a different story to tell. A daughter who works part-time to support her disabled mother; a woman who has been cut off from her family and continues to work as a cab driver; a granddaughter who lives in a rented house and works at a factory with her grandmother. This is the story of three women, who live far apart from each other and do not know each other's existence until a fateful encounter through a radio program.
Release Date:2023-04-30
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:2
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
With her gloomy demeanor, Sawako has a hard time fitting in. But when an outgoing classmate approaches her, life takes a turn for the better.
Release Date:2023-03-30
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:34
And Yet, You Are So Sweet
Kisaragi Maaya, 16 years old. The first love confession of her life ended in complete rejection. She vows to "never confess to someone again" in the presence of the stoic but popular Chigira-kun, while on library duty together one day. Upon meeting again, and seeing her upset while reminiscing the past, he proposes they undertake a "pretend unrequited love play". As Maaya's heart begins to heal, her thoughts turn to them getting even closer... however she definitely can't fall in love with the out-of-reach Chigira-kun...? (Source: Mangaupdates)
Release Date:2023-03-03
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:4
Boyfriend Kourin!
Asahi is a 23-year-old boy who attracts everyone around him with his innocent smile, words and talent. Chatani Kashiko is a 35-year-old working for a small advertising agency and is someone who has low self-esteem. Meanwhile, Sato Wataru is an expressive woman and works as a backstage actress in a small theatre company run by her boyfriend, who sometimes uses her as a ghostwriter. Kashiko and Wataru used to be best friends in high school and unexpectedly reunite through Asahi.
Release Date:2022-10-15
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:9
My Cuteness Is About to Expire!?
The story features two people who experience their first love late in life. Maruya Kosuke is a 29-year-old employee in the sales department of his family's brewery. Thanks to his good looks he was always popular, receiving many love confessions from women since his youth. However, he experiences a rude awakening the moment he realizes his cuteness has an expiry date. Sanada Izumi is a researcher at the brewery. Past experiences have led her to believe she is inferior to others.
Release Date:2022-04-16
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:9
Vote Count:2
Love that Begins with Lies
Kasai Riko comes to Tokyo to meet someone new after her engagement is broken off by her ex. The story follows 4 men and women who all had to lie for some reason. To play the game of love, they tell lies, deceive and are deceived.
Release Date:2021-06-27
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:3
Voice Spring!
Set in a voice acting school, it depicts the growth of girls chasing dreams.
Release Date:2021-04-29
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:1
20 Conditions to Fall in Love With the App
28-year-old Taeko Kase works at an event company. One day, she makes a mistake at work and is reprimanded by her boss Hiroki Itokawa. Making things worse, Taeko Kase is dumped by her boyfriend. Later, Taeko Kase follows the recommendation of cafe clerk Haruto Takagi’s and joins a dating app. With Haruto Takagi’s advice, she decides to meet Makoto Hasegawa from the app.
Release Date:2021-01-07
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Come Kiss Me at 0:00AM
A stern young girl who yearns for romance, finds herself involved with a celebrity whose image reveals a hidden persona.
Release Date:2019-12-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:71
FLY! BOYS, FLY! 僕たち、CAはじめました
When Chikara Asakawa was a child, he traveled with his parents and boarded an airplane. He got scared on the airplane, but a female flight attendant gave him courage. Chikara Asakawa became interested in being a flight attendant.
Release Date:2019-09-24
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Fugitive Boys
Tobio Masubuchi and his friends are ordinary high school students. Due to an incident, their peaceful days are about to change. Tobio’s friends are beaten by students from another high school in their neighborhood. Tobio and his friends scheme to get back the students from the other school. The day they are to carry out their plan, they see the other high school engulfed in flames. Tobio and his friends become suspects.
Release Date:2017-07-18
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:9
Daytime Shooting Star
Fifteen-year-old country girl Suzume Yosano has to move to Tokyo to live with her uncle due to her father's transfer. She bumps into a mysterious man who ends up taking her to her uncle's place after she gets lost. Turns out, Suzume will be seeing him a lot more often once she starts school because... he's her homeroom teacher?!
Release Date:2017-03-24
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:77
Bōkyō
Three stories from Shiratsuna Island: "Mikan no hana" Shiratsuna Island is the only remaining island city in Japan, but it is being merged with a city on the opposite shore. Housewife Misato Tomita lives on the island. "Umi no hoshi" Yōhei Hamasaki, who was born on Shiratsuna Island, lives in an apartment in the outskirts of Tokyo with his wife, Tomomi, and their son, Taichi. "Kumo no ito" Popular artist Hirotaka Kurosaki, who is a native of Shiratsuna Island, goes back to his hometown after seven years.
Release Date:2016-09-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Your Lie in April
Arima Kousei won numerous piano competitions while under the strict watch of his mother. He was known as the human metronome during that time. Since the death of his mother, Kousei has been unable to hear the sound of his piano. He then meets Miyazono Kaori through childhood friend Sawabe Tsubaki. Kaori plays the violin and has a free sprit. Since meeting her, Kousei is able to face the piano again. Meanwhile, Kaori holds a secret.
Release Date:2016-09-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:52
Beyond the Memories
Kanna Seto lost her childhood friend Haruta in a car accident when she was a freshman in high school. Carrying the emotional pain from that incident throughout her life, Kanna is still wounded as an adult. Kanna then meets Roku Akazawa, who also carries a painful experience from his past. When Roku was an elementary school student, a girl who was with him got into an accident and died. Because of that incident, Roku carries a heavy sense of guilt. When they meet, time, frozen since that day, begins to tick again.
Release Date:2013-10-26
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:10
Paradise Kiss
Hyasaka Yukari only wants one thing: to enter the college that her mom wants. One day, she meets an extravagant group that loves fashion. They were searching for a model and Yukari fits their ideal model. From now Yukari will know the world of fashion and modeling, and what she really wants.
Release Date:2011-06-04
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:62
I Give My First Love to You
Takuma knows that his life is shorter than the others and he feels that his demise is getting near. He chose to stay away from the girl that he loves so that she can easily move on. What he didn't know is that he is under-estimating her.
Release Date:2009-10-24
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:108
4 Shimai Tantei Dan
The story features a team of four sleuthing sisters.
Release Date:2008-01-18
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:4
Life Tengoku de Kimi ni Aetara
Follows the life of Natsuki Iijima, a windsurfer from Japan, as he battles and ultimately loses his life to liver cancer. The first and only windsurfer to compete for 8 consecutive years in the World Cup Competition, Natsuki's diagnosis overwhelms him with fear and panic. Despite this set back, with the love and devotion of his wife Hiroko and four children, he decides to live life the best he can, to the fullest, without having his life prolonged with further treatment
Release Date:2007-08-25
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:1
Heavenly Forest
The story begins with Makoto Segawa, a freshman at Meikei University. On the day of his university entrance ceremony, Makoto meets a fresh-faced, quirky girl named Shizuru. Makoto has a complex which causes him to shy away from contact with other people, but she succeeds in getting him to open up to her naturally. All Shizuru wants is to be with Makoto, so she takes up a camera too. The two spend their days together taking photos in the forest behind the campus. However, Makoto has feelings for another student named Miyuki. Shizuru decides that if Makoto likes Miyuki, she wants to like her too. She wants to like everything that he does. One day, she tells Makoto that she wants to take a photo of them kissing in the forest as a present for 'her birthday'. He obliges for her sake, and they kiss in the forest.
Release Date:2006-10-28
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:86
Midnight Loners
As Aoki stands at the bus stop, a woman leaves a gift bag by his side. The woman, Satomi, had just attended the wedding of her first love. Aoki chases after her, thinking she forgot her luggage.
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Redder Than Yesterday, Bluer Than Tomorrow: Cinema Fighters Project
The fourth instalment of LDH Pictures, Cinema Fighters project. This time with all the main characters of the six short stories being portrayed by the members of Generations from Exile Tribe.
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Regatta: Kimi to ita eien
Makoto is a promising oarsman at a University regatta team. One day, he loses his best friend by a tragic accident which he believes and blames himself for the very cause. Although he once leaves the team out of tremendous sense of responsibility, he finally decides to return by the encouragement of Misao and his teammates, and moreover, for the love and passion of regatta. He is determined than ever to become a top class oarsman and struggles to fulfill his dream to participate in the Olympic games. Through the severe practices and competitions of regatta, Makoto learns the bitterness and difficulties of life. Rivalry with teammates, agonies of love and friendship.
Release Date:2006-07-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:5
Mother and Lover
Shingo Okazaki is a young man devoted to his mother to a degree that's rare in Japan. He's a young fellow who treats his mother with respect, but his tendency to overdo it makes his filial devotion look more like a little fault to those around him. Then, a young woman falls in love with him. She finds it very admirable that he takes such good care of his mother, but is also a bit confused by this fellow who seems to care more for his mother than for his girlfriend.
Release Date:2004-10-05
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:12
Vote Count:1
I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife
About a city girl (Fukada) who falls in love and wants to become the wife of a farmer (Nakamura).
Release Date:2004-05-24
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:5
Vote Count:1
Madam Mari
Legend has it that if a bride wears a dress made by Madam Mari on her wedding day, she will find true happiness. Young advertising executive Reiko is engaged to marry one of her coworkers, and seeks out the legendary dressmaker to commission her dress. But her meeting with Madam Mari doesn't turn out to as she expected, and her world is turned upside down. Before long she finds herself working as Mari's assistant.
Release Date:2003-04-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:11
Flowers For Algernon
Abandoned as a child by his mother, Hasumi Sachiyo, Fujishima Haru is a mentally challenged man that has grown up and worked at the Sakurai Bakery as a baker. Working with him at the bakery is the owner Sakurai Kyoko and Tashiro Miki, a girl who is also mentally challenged and is like a sister to Haru. At night, after the bakery is closed, Haru and Miki attend a night class with other mentally challenged adults. Their teacher at the class is Toya Erina who not only is their teacher but also their friend. One day, Erina is approached by her old friend Kobayashi Rumiko about a candidate in the research she is conducting with professor Tatabe Shinichiro and Tokunaga Atsushi that could possibly increase the intelligence of the mentally challenged. Reluctant at first, Erina changes her mind when she sees the resolve in Haru to become smarter so that his mother will come back for him. With the success of the surgery,
Release Date:2002-10-09
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:11
Boyhunt
The friendship between two girls and the romance they chased over a summer.
Release Date:1998-07-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:12
Futari
Release Date:1997-04-14
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:11
Into a Bright Moment
Release Date:1995-04-20
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:12
Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari
Naoki is smart, handsome and athletic. His friend Sano takes him to watch a tennis game where he falls in love at first sight with Haruka. He asks her out. They get to know each other while trying to balance their studies.
Release Date:1994-10-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:10
Vote Count:1
禁断の果実
Release Date:1994-07-06
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Episode Count:13
The Ordinary People
Upon entering college, Narumi forms the Asunaro Group along with four other boys and girls. In time, she starts to date Tamotsu, whom she felt attracted to when she first saw him at the entrance exam. Although the two are happy together at first, their very different backgrounds cause them gradually to fall out and ultimately break up. Immediately following the break up, a member of the group dies a terrible death, and this brings the group to an end. The members go their separate ways, but Narumi and Tamotsu do not forget each other. Four years later, when the group reunites on the anniversary of the death of their friend, Tamotsu proposes to Narumi. The story follows the Asunaro Group members’ growth into adulthood as they struggle with the boundary between friendship and love, deal with bitter experiences, and find love for the first time.
Release Date:1993-10-11
Department:Directing
Job:Assistant Director
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:1