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Makoto Shiina

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Makoto Shiina is a Japanese novelist , essayist , photographer , and film director .

14-06-1944

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Gemini

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Also known as (male)

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

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18 Works

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13 Works

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Paikaji Nankai Sakusen

Paikaji Nankai Sakusen

Sasaki has had a difficult period, going through a divorce and losing his job. To take a break and start anew, Sasaki decides to visit Iriomote Island. While there, Sasaki's belongings are stolen by four homeless men. Sasaki then lives with three other people: a survivalist, a city man and a girl who speaks Kansai dialect. One day, Sasaki hears news about the four homeless men and decides to get revenge ...
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2012

Wordholic Prisoner

Wordholic Prisoner

A wordholic man, acting as the chief editor by a certain publishing company, is confined by the writer who wishes to publish.
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2012

Tadon and Chikuwa

Tadon and Chikuwa

A film based on two short stories by Shiina Makoto. Tadon is the story of a cab-driver who spends his days listening to his passengers' conversations. Chikuwa is about a writer who faces a creativity bottleneck.
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1998

The Bird People in China

The Bird People in China

Wada, a salary man, is enlisted to venture off to China to investigate a potential Jade mine. After his arrival, Wada encounters a violent, yet sentimental, yakuza, who takes the liberty of joining his adventure through China. Led on their long and disastrous journey to the mine by Shen, the three men come across something even more magical and enticing.
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1998

Shizuka na ayashii gogo ni

Shizuka na ayashii gogo ni

Anthology consisting of three films.
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1997

Shizuka na ayashii gogo ni

Shizuka na ayashii gogo ni

Anthology consisting of three films.
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1997

Naran

Naran

Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
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1995

Naran

Naran

Naran and his five brothers and sisters are returning to the family farm for summer. During the rest of the year, they must attend school in the city. Once they arrive, the family heads off to summer pastures for their horses and sheep. One day, Naran meets a lone minstrel and hears the tale of Sukh and his white horse who win the great Naadam horse race. Naran is deeply moved and swears that he will compete in the race with his own beloved white horse.
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1995

Uneasy Encounters

Uneasy Encounters

A five-part comedy and horror anthology
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1994

I Can Hear the Duck Singing

I Can Hear the Duck Singing

A man fed up with city life moves to a village in the mountains
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1993

I Can Hear the Duck Singing

I Can Hear the Duck Singing

A man fed up with city life moves to a village in the mountains
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1993

Whirlpool of Joy

Whirlpool of Joy

The second TV series by Kiyoshi Kurosawa made just after the pop of the economic bubble in Japan. His comical (and melodic...) analysis of Japanese society corresponds to Godard's films about French society in the 60s.
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1992

The Legend of the Sea, Sky and Coral

The Legend of the Sea, Sky and Coral

A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
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1991

The Legend of the Sea, Sky and Coral

The Legend of the Sea, Sky and Coral

A mother and her daughter move from the urban sprawl of Tokyo to the remote island of Ishigaki in the Ryukyu archipelago, and try to adapt to life there.
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1991

My Sons

My Sons

Tetsuo is a young man living in Tokyo, who falls in love with a deaf-mute factory girl. He has always felt jealous of his college-educated brother, but ultimately wins both the girl and his father's acceptance and support in a touching and refreshing way.
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1991

The Adventures of Gaku

The Adventures of Gaku

A dog is separated from his master and searches for him across the wilderness
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1990

The Adventures of Gaku

The Adventures of Gaku

A dog is separated from his master and searches for him across the wilderness
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1990

The Pale Hand

The Pale Hand

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1990