Person
Ataru Oikawa
Directing · Born 1957-09-05 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Ataru Oikawa is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. While working as an editor at Magazine House, he wrote screenplays, and made his debut as a screenwriter with his original scenario DOOR. Later, he quit Magazine House and became a film director.
Known for
Door
Writer
Monster Magnitude: 9
Director
Tomie: Beginning
Director
Dead Beat
Writer
Tomie
Director
Lovers' Kiss
Screenplay
Shibuya Night Wars
Director
Shojyo Senso
Screenplay
Shrill Cries of Summer
Writer
Tokyo Psycho
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2011Shojyo SensoScreenplay
- 2010Monster Magnitude: 9Director
- 2009Maison TemptationDirector
- 2009Shrill Cries: ReshuffleWriter
- 20089 + 1Screenplay
- 2008Shrill Cries of SummerWriter
- 2007Kissho TennyoWriter
- 2007Apartment 1303Director
- 2005MenottoDirector
- 2005Tomie: RevengeDirector
- 2005Tomie: BeginningDirector
- 2004Tokyo PsychoScreenplay
- 2004The Groaning DrainDirector
- 2004Neo Document Series ZONEDirector
- 2003Fight GirlsScreenplay
- 2003Cutie GirlDirector
- 2003Lovers' KissScreenplay
- 2002Tamagawa Girl WarWriter
- 2001Gang 2Director
- 2001GangDirector
- 2001Samurai Girl 21Director
- 1999Dead BeatWriter
- 1998TomieDirector
- 1998The New Metropolitan Police Branch 82Screenplay
- 1998Shibuya Night WarsDirector
- 1997Romantic ManiaScreenplay
- 1995The Boy Made in Japan
- 1990Gappie, Wear a Tie this SummerScreenplay
- 1990Octopus Army I Want to Meet You in ShibuyaDirector
- 1989Dangerous StoriesScreenplay
- 1988DoorWriter
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