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Creator

Yuichiro Hirakawa

Yuichiro Hirakawa

Director
Date of Birth
1972
Career
Born in Oita Prefecture. After graduating from Nihon Kogakuin College, Hirakawa worked as a production assistant for tv drama series. Titles like ”Rookies” and ”Jin” became a big success. His first movie to direct was ”Sono toki wa kare ni yoroshiku” in 2007.

Outstanding works

Category Year Title Notes
TV (Live-Action) 2024 366日
TV (Live-Action) 2024 マルス-ゼロの革命-
Movie (Live-Action) 2022 Whisper of the Heart
TV (Live-Action) 2021 Profile. Drama: Heaven and Hell: Soul Exchange
Movie (Live-Action) 2020 The Promised Neverland
Movie (Live-Action) 2018 Waiting For Spring
TV (Live-Action) 2018 Stepmom and Daughter Blues
Movie (Live-Action) 2016 Erased
TV (Live-Action) 2009 Jin
Movie (Live-Action) 2009 Rookies: Graduation

Awards List

Year Title of Award Title
- Tokyo Drama Awards 2015 Best Title Grand Prix Tenno no Ryoriban
- 2013 Asian Television Awards BEST DRAMA SERIES Winner Tonbi
- Tokyo Drama Awards 2011 Serial Drama section Best Title, Excellence Award Jin 2
- Cannes MIPCOM BUYERS' AWARD Jin
- 14th AMD Award’08 Digital Contents of the Year Rookies