Japanese screenwriter and film director (born 1961)
Eriko Kitagawa (北川 悦吏子) (born December 24, 1961) is a Japanesescreenwriter andfilm director. She is best known for writingJapanese television dramas, notablyLong Vacation (1996),Beautiful Life (2000),Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi (2002), andOrange Days (2004).[1]
In 2009, Kitagawa made her directorial debut in thecoming-of-age filmHalfway, which she also wrote and co-edited.[2] She then wrote and directed the 2012 filmI Have to Buy New Shoes, a contemporaryromantic comedy set inParis.[3][4][5] Both films were produced by her friendShunji Iwai, and Kitagawa appeared in his 2011documentaryFriends after 3.11, which explores the aftermath of the2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami.[6]
- I Have to Buy New Shoes (2012)
- Yonimo Kimyona Monogatari ("Tales of the Unusual") (Fuji TV, 1991–1996)
- すみません、握手してください (1996)
- 隣の声 (1993)
- 午前3時のノック (1991)
- もう一人の花嫁 (1991)
- 昔みたい (1990)
- 佐藤・求む (1991) (co-written)
- 「三日間だけのエース (1991)
- 未来の思い出 (1991)
- 大蒜（にんにく） (1991)
- つまらない男 (1991)
- 伝言板 (1991)
- ズンドコベロンチョ (1991)
- 忘れられたメス (1991)
- Panasonic Special もっと、ときめきを －ふたりまでの距離－ (Nippon TV, 1992)
- ぼくが医者をやめた理由 (TV Tokyo, 1990) (co-written)
- Sugao no Mama de ("Just the Way We Are") (Fuji TV, 1992)
- Sono Toki, Heart wa Nusumareta ("Who Stole My Heart") (Fuji TV, 1992)
- Chance! (Fuji TV, 1993) (episodes 1, 4, 7, 10, 12)
- Asunaro Hakusho (Fuji TV, 1993)
- Kimi to Ita Natsu ("A Summer With You") (Fuji TV, 1994)
- Aishiteiru to Itte Kure ("Tell Me You Love Me") (TBS, 1995)
- Long Vacation (Fuji TV, 1996)
- Saigo no Koi ("A Forever Love") (TBS, 1997)
- Over Time (Fuji TV, 1999)
- Beautiful Life (TBS, 2000)
- Love Story (TBS, 2001)
- Sora Kara Furu Ichioku no Hoshi ("A Million Stars Falling from the Sky") (Fuji TV, 2002)
- Orange Days (TBS, 2004)
- Tatta Hitotsu no Koi ("Just One Love") (NTV, 2006)
- Heaven's Postman (SBS/TV Asahi, 2010)
- Sunao ni Narenakute ("Hard to Say I Love You") (Fuji TV, 2010)
- Okaasan no Saigo no Ichinichi (TV Asahi, 2010)
- Irodori Himura (TBS, 2012)
- Hanbun, Aoi (NHK, 2018)
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