Taeko Higashi
Screenwriter
- Date of Birth
- April 16, 1954
- English level
- Conversational level
- Career
- Taeko Higashi was born in Kita Kyushu Shi, Fukuoka Prefecture. Taeko Higashi was graduated from Doshisha University with a major of Literature. In 1982, Taeko Higashi was nominated for NHK Osaka Radio Drama Prize by Radio Drama “Telephone Kiss”, then started working as a writer. The categories that Taeko Higashi writes are TV dramas, movies, radio dramas and novels targeted towards youths.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TV Drama | 1993 | Series of TV Novel in Mornings -Eenyobo | |
| TV Drama | 1996 | Duty and Acting | |
| TV Drama | 2000 | Satellite Drama Theater - Africa POLEPOLE | |
| TV Drama | 2003 | Theater of Love - Ginza Man Man Naka! | |
| TV Drama | 2005 | AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo Season 3 -Wine with Murderous Intention from a Ghost | |
| Radio Drama | 2018 | Heading to The Tanka Koushien | |
| Movie | 2001 | Koinu Dan no Monogatari | |
| Novel | 2005- | Naniwa no Hekomashi Tai Series | |
| Novel | 2011 | Taro and Jiro | |
| Novel | 2017 | The Story of Helen Keller |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | National Cultural Festival Award, Hoso Bunka Foundation Award, Prix Italy Special Edition | Night Chorus（Radio Drama） |
| 2006 | National Cultural Festival Award | Radio（Radio Drama） |
| 2006 | ABU Award | Haru-san's Diary（Radio Drama） |