Hitonari Tsuji

Tsuji Hitonari

  • Name: Tsuji Hitonari
  • Native name: 辻仁成
  • Also Known as: Tsuji Jinsei
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 4, 1959
  • Age: 66
Tsuji Hitonari is a Tokyo-born Japanese writer, composer, and film director. In his film and singing work he uses the name Tsuji Jinsei, an alternative reading of the Japanese writing of his name.

He debuted as a vocalist of the rock band ECHOS in 1985 and the original song "ZOO" reached over a million sales. He debuted as a writer in 1989. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as overseas, with his work being translated into 20 languages and selling over ten million copies.

He was a professor at Kyoto University of Art and Design from 2007 to 2016.
He launched the web magazine Design Stories and became its chief editor in October 2016.

He married actress Minami Kaho in 1995 and they divorced in 2000.
He married singer and actress Miho Nakayama in 2002 and they moved to Paris, France, before she gave birth to their son a year later. They divorced in 2014, and Nakayama moved back to Japan, with Tsuji retaining custody of their son.

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Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
2000
Drama
7.1
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2017
Movie
6.9
2014
Movie
6.0
2013
Movie
0.0
2010
Acacia
Acacia
Movie
0.0
2002
Filament
Filament
Movie
2.0
2001
Hotoke
Hotoke
Movie
0.0
1999
Movie
6.9
Original Creator
Year Title Type Rating
2010
Movie
7.1
2001
Movie
7.1
2001
Drama
6.0
1997
Movie
7.0
Drama
Year Title # Role Rating
2009
Mito Komon Season 40
Mito Komon Season 40
Japanese Drama, 2009, 20 eps
(Ep. 10) (Guest Role)
20
(Ep. 10)
Guest Role
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
2013
Paris Tokyo Paysage
Paris Tokyo Paysage
Japanese Movie, 2013,
(Support Role)
Support Role
0.0
Special
Year Title # Role Rating
2001
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2001 SMAP Special
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2001 SMAP Special
Japanese Special, 2001, 1 eps
(Guest Role)
1
Guest Role
7.5
2000
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2000 Spring Special
Yo nimo Kimyo na Monogatari: 2000 Spring Special
Japanese Special, 2000, 1 eps
{Hiyasu Onna} Kenji (Support Role)
1
{Hiyasu Onna} Kenji
Support Role
0.0
TV Show
Year Title # Role Rating
2014
Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Sakurai Ariyoshi the Yakai
Japanese TV Show, 2014, 500 eps
(Ep. 11) (Guest)
500
(Ep. 11)
Guest
7.9
2008
Another Sky
Another Sky
Japanese TV Show, 2008, 541 eps
(Ep. 225) (Guest)
541
(Ep. 225)
Guest
9.0
2007
Bokura no Jidai
Bokura no Jidai
Japanese TV Show, 2007, 900 eps
(Guest)
900
Guest
0.0
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  • First Name: Hitonari
  • Family Name: Tsuji
  • Native name: 辻仁成
  • Also Known as: Tsuji Jinsei
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: October 4, 1959
  • Age: 66

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