Keiji Kataoka

Kataoka Keiji is a Japanese director and television producer for NHK. Born in Tokyo, he majored in civil engineering at university where he his interest in video production began after encountering the world of show business in New York. He joined NHK in 1982 and has been producing and directing television series and TV movies for them since.

Tokyo Dragon (1997)

When I was young, Takato Kuroda took a hand at seeing "Qi" at my grandfather Shigaru who was a great feng shui, but since I closed my eyes with fear, I could not see myself ever since. From the complex with respect to the deceased grandfather, Dragon has developed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Kippei Shiina  •  Emiri Nakayama  •  Misa Shimizu  •  Akira Nakao

When I was young, Takato Kuroda took a hand at seeing "Qi" at my grandfather Shigaru who was a great feng shui, but since I closed my eyes with fear, I could not see myself ever since. From the complex with respect to the deceased grandfather, Dragon has developed ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Kippei Shiina  •  Emiri Nakayama  •  Misa Shimizu  •  Akira Nakao

Sakura Housara (2014)

Shonosuke Furukehashi (Hiroshi Tamaki) is a young samurai and the second son of Sozaemon (Bunchin Katsura) of Togane Domain, Kazusa Province. Sozaemon serves as an attendant, but one day, he is suddenly suspected of accepting bribes. Forged documents written in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Satoshi Hashimoto  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Hisako Manda

Shonosuke Furukehashi (Hiroshi Tamaki) is a young samurai and the second son of Sozaemon (Bunchin Katsura) of Togane Domain, Kazusa Province. Sozaemon serves as an attendant, but one day, he is suddenly suspected of accepting bribes. Forged documents written in ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Hiroshi Tamaki  •  Satoshi Hashimoto  •  Shihori Kanjiya  •  Hisako Manda

How to speak Japanese (1993)

Yamada ga machi ni yatte kita (aka How to Speak Japanese)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Toshiyuki Nishida  •  Chloë Annett  •  Togo Igawa

Yamada ga machi ni yatte kita (aka How to Speak Japanese)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Keiji Kataoka
CAST:  Toshiyuki Nishida  •  Chloë Annett  •  Togo Igawa