
Person
Koto Nagata
Directing · Born 1971-06-27 · 日本 大阪
Biography
Born in 1971. Graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University majored in Business and Commerce. While in university, Koto Nagata participated and devoted her passion in study and cheerleading. Taking advantage of experiences in dance lessons in New York, she worked on directing and planning stages and choreography for her team. And naturally, she started to have an interest in filmmaking for her career. And she joined WILCO corporation soon after she graduated from school in 1995. As she began her career, soon she started to develop her gift. She worked on many productions of films, TV dramas, P.V, and CF being an assistant director. Many of them involved with leading directors and producers such as Shunji Iwai, Kenki Saegusa, and Christopher Doyle. In the meantime, she worked as a director for the first time under a head director of Ten Shimoyama which was a TV- drama series (TV Tokyo) called “Jelly in the Merry-go-round”, a mega hit comics by Moyoco Anno.
Known for

Mischievous Kiss: Love in Tokyo
Director

All About Lily Chou-Chou
Assistant Director

48 Nichi go ni Kekkon Shimasu
Series Director

Unrequited Love
Director

Tokyo Love Story
Director

Bukatsudo
Director

Transformation
Director

All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
2002

The Hole
Writer

Paranoid Sisters
Director
Filmography
- 2025BAKA's IdentityDirector
- 2022My Pheromone Boyfriend Who Won't Do ItDirector
- 202148 Nichi go ni Kekkon ShimasuSeries Director
- 2021Go! Go! Stupid Woman!Director
- 2020Tokyo Love StoryDirector
- 2017Unrequited LoveDirector
- 2017My CactusDirector
- 2016Color of UsScreenplay
- 2016Unrequited LoveDirector
- 2014Shanti Days: 365 Days, Happy BreathWriter
- 2014TransformationDirector
- 2013Mischievous Kiss: Love in TokyoDirector
- 2013イタズラなKiss〜Love in TOKYODirector
- 2012DopplegangerDirector
- 2010BukatsudoDirector
- 2009Paranoid SistersDirector
- 2007Little DJScreenplay
- 2007Shibuya Maruyama StoryDirector
- 2006Have a Nice DayDirector
- 2006Tokyo University StoryScreenplay
- 2005Filming H&ACinematography
- 2004A Perfect Day for Love LettersDirector
- 2002All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou"
- 2001Gift of the MagiDirector
- 2001All About Lily Chou-ChouAssistant Director
- 2001The HoleWriter
- 1999The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the SideProducer
- —Almost 40Director
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