Akiko Ohku
Director
- Date of Birth
- October 8, 1968
- Career
- Born in Yokohama. Ohku graduated from Meiji University, Faculty of Political Economy. Later in 1997, she became a student at the THE FILM SCHOOL OF TOKYO. She made her debut as a feature-length film director with the movie ”Tokyo Serendipity” in 2007.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Live-Action) | 1999 | Almost Diehard | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2007 | Tokyo Serendipity | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2012 | Tokyo Nameless Girl's Story | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2013 | I'm Home, Jacqueline! | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2014 | Teenage Ennui | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2015 | Fantastic Girls | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2017 | Tremble All You Want | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2019 | Marriage Hunting Beauty | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2020 | My Sweet Grappa Remedies | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2020 | Hold Me Back |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 30th Tokyo International Film Festival Competition section/Audience Award | Tremble All You Want |
| 2017 | 27th Japanese Professional Movie Awards/Best Film | Tremble All You Want |
| 2020 | 33rd Tokyo International Film Festival Tokyo Premiere 2020 Audience Award | Hold Me Back |
| 2021 | 30th Japan Movie Critics Award Best Director | Hold Me Back |