Yuichiro Hirakawa

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1972-01-23 (52 years old)

Place of Birth Oita, Japan

Also Known As Yûichirô Hirakawa, Yūichirō Hirakawa, Yuuichirou Hirakawa

Yuichiro Hirakawa

Biography

He graduated from the Broadcasting Arts Department of Nihon Kogakuin College of Technology. In 2009, his drama "JIN" (TBS) won 33 domestic and international awards. In recent years, he directed the film "Whisper of the heart", the film "The Promised Neverland", the drama "Stepmother and Daughter's Blues" (TBS), and the drama "Heaven and Hell: Two Psychos" (TBS). He also directed the drama "Burn the House Down", which became a hot topic when it was released on Netflix in July 2023.

Known For

Director

2024
2024
366 Days

as Director

2023
2022
2020
2020
The Memory Eraser

as Director

2019
2018
Waiting For Spring

as Director

2017
A Life

as Director

2016
Erased

as Director

2016
Brass Dreams

as Director

2016
Never Let Me Go

as Director

2014
Lingering Spirits

as Director

2013
Black Kite

as Director

2013
Kurokouchi

as Director

2012
2011
Love Come

as Director

2009
Jin

as Director

2008
2007
Say Hello for Me

as Director

2006
2003
Stand Up!!

as Director

2000
Ikebukuro West Gate Park

as Assistant Director

1998
A Twist of Fate

as Assistant Director

1998
Who Do You Think You Are?

as Assistant Director

Writer

2022
Whisper of the Heart

as Screenplay

2020
The Memory Eraser

as Screenplay

2012

Creator

2024
366 Days

as Creator