Makito Murakami (Director)

Mitsuhiko Asami Series 35 - Sakurako in the Wind

Release Date2016-03-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Japan's Number One Jerk Salaryman

Ippei Ohmori, "the worst man in Japan" who hates his family and children, and aspires to become a politician. While trying to improve his image to win the election, Ippei gradually comes to face his family problems and eventually stands up to change society as well.

Release Date2025-01-09

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

我が家の夢～WRCと恋のかけ橋～

Release Date2023-11-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

37.5°C Tears

Sugisaki Momoko used to be a nursery school teacher. Her difficulty smiling leads to communication problems with parents and her contract is terminated in one year. Momoko is picked up by ‘Little Snow’, a home care service for sick children, and makes a fresh start there as a caregiver. When a child has a fever, the caregiver would visit the home and care for the child in place of the parents who simply cannot take time off from work. Momoko encounters all sorts of families at the places she is sent to. With the support of her colleagues and the occasional help of her best friend, Yumika, she starts to face work, romance, family and friendship.

Release Date2015-07-09

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

In The End, It's Someone Else's Problem

Release Date2024-07-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Vote Count1

Torrent～Do You Remember Me?

Five former middle school classmates receive an email from a girl who was their classmate, but disappeared on a school trip 20 years ago. The email causes the five former classmates to meet once again.

Release Date2013-06-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

Onna to Otoko no Nettai

Jaded journalist Sonoko gets a tip-off about a possible terrorist-related revenge attack. While pursuing the story, she uncovers a deeper conspiracy. A foreign terrorist attack. Local girls poisoned by pollutants. As a journalist and a woman, she must uncover the truth.

Release Date2013-01-20

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count2

Vote Count2

Nomen Kenji

A mismatched legal duo uncovers hidden contradictions in a high school girl's murder case while confronting parallel evidence tampering, as an unyielding prosecutor dismantles a web of judicial deceit.

Release Date2025-07-11

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

3000 Yen: How to Enrich Life

This is a story of three generations of women in the Mikuriya family, seriously thinking about "What kind of life do I want to lead?" and overcoming their problems by saving money. Mikuriya Miho is the second daughter of the family and has just started living alone after finding a job with a decent salary. Miho has been dreaming of becoming a working adult with a wonderful boyfriend, but an event causes her to rethink her life.

Release Date2023-01-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count8

Xenos Kusenosu

Ishibashi Naoto is a successful reporter who has just gotten married to his girlfriend, Saki, whom he met one month earlier. However, as Naoto begins to live a new life as a married man, strange things start to happen. Saki disappears without a trace and as Naoto begins searching for her, he finds out Saki's identity doesn't exist. When Naoto starts to dig deeper into the mystery, he begins to receive anonymous threats. Frustrated, Naoto meets a Yoshino Mariko, detective who thinks she might hold the answers to Naoto's questions.

Release Date2007-04-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count2

Orphan Black – 7 GENES

Sara Aoyama, a broke and desperate single mother who wishes to live with her daughter Moe in peace, witnesses the shocking suicide of a woman who looks just like her. When she decides to steal the woman’s identity to run away from her problems, she unlocks a world of secrets and a whole heap of trouble. Sara discovers she doesn’t just look like this woman, she’s genetically identical: a clone – and she’s not the only one. As she finds more clones just like her, she comes to see them as a family. Sara must protect them, and herself – because someone is trying to kill them, one by one.

Release Date2017-12-02

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count4

Vote Count2

Cinderella Date

Makoto, a married senior high school teacher who goes on a vacation with her husband to Jakarta, Indonesia, where she accidentally meets and falls for journalist Ryota. 3 years later when Ryota returns to Japan, he and Makoto reunites and rekindles their romance.

Release Date2014-11-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count39

Butler Saionji’s Great Reasoning

Saionji Hajime is the perfect butler and he works for a madame who is elegant. The madame is full of curiosity and has a pure personality. Hajime began to work for the madame before her husband died and they share a deep level of trust. One day, they face murder case. The madame holds doubts about the murder case. Hajime uses his great reasoning powers in an attempt to solve the mystery.

Release Date2018-04-13

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count5

Vote Count5

女王の法医学～屍活師～

Release Date2021-05-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count3