Hare Kawaguchi
Screenwriter
- Date of Birth
- November 16, 1960
- Career
- Hare Kawaguchi / Nozomu Enoki graduated from Waseda University. From 1988 to 2018, he worked as a producer at Video Department of Shochiku Co., Ltd. From 2004 to 2008, he was the Planning Manager of Video Plannning Division. He later acted as Planning Manager of Shochiku Studio from 2011 to 2014. He studied screenwriting under Director Shinji Somai and Director Kogi Tanaka (from Ozu group).
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| screenplay (live action) | 1990 | Tokyo Heaven | written in the name “Yuhei Enoki” |
| teleplay (live action) | 1997 | Kagishi 5 (The Locksmith 5) | written in the name “Yuhei Enoki” |
| screenplay (live action) | 2001 | Umbrella Flower | written in the name “Raimi Mori” |
| screenplay (live action) | 2002 | Night of the Shooting Stars | written in the name “Raimi Mori” |
| screenplay (live action) | 2007 | Tsubakiyama’s Send Back | written in the name “Hare Kawaguchi” |
| screenplay (live action) | 2007 | 10 Promises to My Dog | written in the name “Hare Kawaguchi” |
| screenplay (live action) | 2018 | You Are the Apple of My Eye | written in the name “Shiori Yamazuki” collaborating with other writers |
| film production (live action) | 2004 | Quill | produced under the name “Nozomu Enoki” |
| film production (live action) | 2006 | Hana | produced under the name “Nozomu Enoki” |
| film production (live action) | 2015 | Nagasaki: Memories of My Son | produced under the name “Nozomu Enoki” |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Japan Professional Movie Awards | Screenplay for “Manatsu no Chikyu (Midsummer Earth)” |
| 1994 | Japan Academy Prize for Best Screenplay | Screenplay for “RAMPO,” collaborating with othoer creators |
| 1997 | Critics Award in Berlin International Film Fesetival | Producing “Wait and See” |
| 2003 | Best Work at Japan Academy Prize | Producing “When the Last Sword is Drawn” |
| 2005 | Award for Best Artistic Contribution at Tokyo International Film Festival | Producing “Niwatori wa Hadashi da (Chicken Is Barefoot)” |