Eiji Kitahara (Producer)

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Works

7.7

Under the Open Sky

Mikami, an ex-yakuza of middle age with most of his life in prison, gets released after serving 13 years of sentence for murder. Hoping to find his long lost mother, from whom he was separated as a child, he applies for a TV show and meets a young TV director Tsunoda. Meanwhile, he struggles to get a proper job and fit into society. His impulsive, adamant nature and ingrained beliefs cause friction in his relationship with Tsunoda and those who want to help him.

Release Date2021-02-11

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count35

Asura
8.0

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

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Episode Count7

Vote Count26

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
7.6

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

Two inseparable friends move to Kyoto to chase their dreams of becoming maiko, but decide to pursue different passions while living under the same roof.

Release Date2023-01-12

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Episode Count9

Vote Count54

6.1

My Small Land

Sarya lives between three worlds: Having fled from Turkey to Japan, her small family tries to maintain their Kurdish traditions. On the other hand, Sarya, who arrived when she was five, feels at home in Japan. But then, the family loses its refugee-status. Life becomes unpredictable and their days in Japan seem numbered. A haunting story about the balancing act of finding your place in the world.

Release Date2022-05-06

DepartmentProduction

JobDevelopment Producer

Vote Count16

6.2

The Center Lane

Diagnosed with leukemia in February 2019, Japanese competitive swimmer Rikako Ikee returns to her destiny: the center lane, in Hirokazu Kore-eda's short film for skincare brand SK-II.

Release Date2021-03-29

DepartmentProduction

JobProducer

Vote Count2

Junichi
7.3

Junichi

Jun'ichi is a young man without job or home who seems to have a great power of fascination over woman. He crosses the paths of different women who are unsatisfied with their lives and find comfort in his presence. It is a subtle love story between Jun'ichi's drifting life and six different woman from 16 to 65 years old.

Release Date2019-07-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count6

Vote Count3