Rika Nezu

Rika Nezu (根津 理香, Nezu Rika) is a Japanese screenwriter from Chiba prefecture. In 2006, she won the 18th Fuji Television Young Scenario Award for “Broccoli”, and she turned from an office worker to a screenwriter. Her main works include the live actions “Life” and “Absolute Boyfriend ~Perfect Lover Robot~”, and the anime “Saint☆Young Men”.

Works

Please Excuse My Younger Brothers

Ito is a second-year high school student and an only child who has to move to a different city; her mother remarried and begins her new life as an older sister of 4 siblings! The start of a family-love-comedy with four step-brothers!

Release Date:2024-12-06

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood
6.4

Joran: The Princess of Snow and Blood

The year is 1931. Prince Tokugawa Yoshinobu holds absolute control over Japan. Remnants of the Meiji era’s culture can be seen around the city, but scientific technology and Japanese esoteric cosmology Onmyodo are also developing. Yet lurking behind the glitz is Kuchinawa, a dissident group planning the assassination of the prince. Tasked to extinguish these dissidents is Nue, the government’s secret executioner group. Sawa Yukimura, who works for this organization, suffered at the hands of the Kuchinawa boss. Her entire family was murdered and she dedicated her life to avenging their death.

Release Date:2021-03-31

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:7

Vote Count:38

Ai-Chan’s Secret
6.5

Ai-Chan’s Secret

Kasumi Aiko is a high school girl who is the star player in the basketball club. Aiko has a short, blonde hair and looks masculine. One day, she works part time at her brother's maid cafe and wears a long-hair wig. She then caught the eyes of Amano Reo, who is the handsome ace of the basketball club and Aiko's rival. Aiko was flustered and called herself "Mai". Reo on the other hand, fell in love with "Mai" and confessed.

Release Date:2021-02-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:10

Vote Count:2

6.8

Rainbow Days

Nijiiro Days follows the colorful lives and romantic relationships of four high school boys—Natsuki Hashiba, a dreamer with delusions of love; Tomoya Matsunaga, a narcissistic playboy who has multiple girlfriends; Keiichi Katakura, a kinky sadist who always carries a whip; and Tsuyoshi Naoe, an otaku who has a cosplaying girlfriend.

Release Date:2018-07-06

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:10

Tenchu: Ninja of Justice
9.0

Tenchu: Ninja of Justice

A politician gives a speech in a shopping district full of shoppers. Suddenly, a man wielding a knife bursts out from among the shoppers and tries to kill those around him. To stop the man, Masako Murata (Pinko Izumi) tries to approach him, but her friends stop her. Meanwhile, a woman, who looks like a homeless person, appears in front of him and tells him "if you want to kill, then kill me." The man is about to stab her, but the woman opens her eyes. At the moment, blood bursts from the man's arm. The woman is about to kill him, but Masako Murata stops her and the woman leaves. Later, Masako Murata finds the woman collapsed on the street. Masako decides to take the woman to her house. There, Masako sees that the woman is injured in her back and also notices heavy despair in her eyes. The woman's name is Sana (Yuriko Ono). Sana is a ninja that has arrived in present day Japan. She now follows Masako Murata as her new boss and attempts to eradicate evil that is rampant in modern society.

Release Date:2014-01-24

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Vote Count:1

7.7

Saint☆Young Men

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan.

Release Date:2013-05-09

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:89

Saint☆Young Men
7.6

Saint☆Young Men

Jesus Christ and Gautama Buddha, the founders of Christianity and Buddhism, are living together as roommates in a Tokyo apartment while taking a vacation on Earth. The comedy often involves jokes about Christianity, Buddhism, and all things related, as well as the main characters' attempts to hide their identities and understand modern society in Japan. This is a 2 episode OVA preceding the movie of the same name.

Release Date:2012-12-03

Department:Crew

Job:Script

Episode Count:2

Vote Count:16

Hidamari no Basho~Hatsukoi~

Hidamari no Basho~Hatsukoi~

Release Date:2010-11-08

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:5

7.2

From Me to You

Sawako Kuronuma looks miserable on the outside, but is actually a positive-minded girl, who looks up to Shota Kazehaya, a sociable and friendly boy. Perceiving Sawako's good intentions, he secretly has feelings for her. Sawako meets Kazehaya and makes her first friends, Chizuru and Ayane but in comes Kurumi proclaiming her love for him... Will Sawako and Kazehaya ever find out about each other's feelings?

Release Date:2010-09-25

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:110

Dengeki Kon - Perfume of Love -

Dengeki Kon - Perfume of Love -

Release Date:2010-08-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Episode Count:2

Absolute Boyfriend
7.0

Absolute Boyfriend

Robot maker, Kronos Heaven, finally develops "Night Tenjō", the perfect male humanoid programmed to be devoted and completely loyal to his lover. The company chooses temp worker Riko Izawa to take part in a five-day free trial. At first, Riko only sees Night as a household appliance. But when she finds out how deep Night's devotion to herself is, Riko finds herself falling in love with him. Joining the love triangle is Sōshi Asamoto, a distinguished young executive at her company who has feelings for her.

Release Date:2008-04-15

Department:Writing

Job:Teleplay

Episode Count:11

Vote Count:19

Life
7.5

Life

Adapted from Keiko Suenobu's manga "LIFE," this drama delves into the dark side of high school life. The story focuses mainly on bullying, but the manga also touches on subjects such as self-mutilation, suicide, and rape. Kitano Kii stars as Ayumu Shiiba, one of the students bullied by a group of classmates led by Ayumu's former friend, Manami Anzai (Fukuda Saki).

Release Date:2007-06-30

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Episode Count:11

Vote Count:12

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