Hirotoshi Kobayashi
Screenwriter
- Date of Birth
- March 29, 1960
- English level
- n/a
- Career
- Hirotoshi Kobayashi debuted as a professional playwright with “Hoshizora no Muko no Kuni (The Country Behind the Stars)” when he was 25 years old. Since then has has been active in writing a variey of scenarios including TV dramas, animes, movies such as “L change the WorLd,” “School Days with a Pig” and “Ultraman X.” According to a certain director, his writing speed is faster than that of any other playwrights.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| screenplay (live action) | 1986 | Hoshizora no Muko no Kuni (The Country Behind the Stars) | |
| screenplay (live action) | 1995 | Futari ga Shabetteru (Two People Talking) | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2008 | L change the WorLd | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2008 | School Days with a Pig | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2010 | Railways | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2013 | Strange Campaign: Mystery File | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2015 | Finding Calico | |
| screenplay (live action) | 2016 | Ultraman X the Movie | |
| teleplay (animated) | 2004 | Hinotori: Mirai Hen (Phoenix: Future) | |
| teleplay (live action) | 2019 | Suteneko ni Hirowareta Otoko (A Man Who was Picked up by an Abandoned Cat) |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| - | Encouraging Prize at the Galaxy Award | Sono Machi no Ima wa (In This Age of That Town) |