Wataru Hiranami
Directing
Wataru HIRANAMI, born in Nagano Prefecture in 1978, learned his craft from Kazuyoshi KUMAKIRI starting in 2003. After graduation, he became heavily involved in Japan's independent filmmaking scene.
Known for
Directing60
moviePoca Pon
2026
Assistant Director
tvTime Loop Detective
2026
Director, Co-Director
movieThe Curse
2026
Assistant Director
tvWe Are Bad Barbers
2026
Director
movieSato and Sato
2025
Assistant Director
movieThe Deepest Space in Us
2025
Assistant Director
movieI Fell in Love with a Z-Grade Director in Brooklyn
2025
Assistant Director
movieInsect
2025
Director
movieIncomplete Chairs
2025
Assistant Director
movie冬の朝
2025
Assistant Director
movieDesert of Namibia
2024
Assistant Director
tvBaby Assassins Everyday!
2024
Director
movieTeasing Master Takagi-san
2024
Assistant Director
movieWakamusha
2024
Assistant Director
movieIchiko
2023
Assistant Director
movieSearch Light
2023
Director
movieUndercurrent
2023
Assistant Director
movieThe Girls
2023
Assistant Director
movieLove Will Tear Us Apart
2023
Assistant Director
movieDreaming in Between
2023
Assistant Director
movieAmnesiac Love
2022
Director
movieManami 100%
2022
Assistant Director
movieI’m Glad to Be Alive
2022
Assistant Director
movieStraying
2022
Assistant Director
movieLove Nonetheless
2022
Assistant Director
movieExtraneous Matter Complete Edition
2022
Assistant Director
movieDouble Red
2021
Assistant Director
movieLet Me Hear It Barefoot
2021
Assistant Director
movieA Girl on the Shore
2021
Assistant Director
movieWadaiko Girls
2021
Assistant Director
movieThe Pledge to Megumi
2021
Assistant Director
moviethe believers
2020
Director
tvHobonichi no Kaidan
2020
Director
movieMy Favorite Girl
2020
Assistant Director
movieRolling Marbles
2020
Assistant Director
movieWild Virgins
2019
Assistant Director
movieOver the Town
2019
Assistant Director
movieMinori, on the Brink
2019
Assistant Director
tvNonoyu
2019
Director
movieJunction 29
2019
Assistant Director
movieDomains
2019
Assistant Director
movieThe Name
2018
Assistant Director
movieOur Blue Moment
2018
Assistant Director
movieGoodbye Silence
2018
Assistant Director
movieSweating the Small Stuff
2017
Assistant Director
movieStar Sand
2017
Assistant Director
movieKawagoe Highway
2016
Assistant Director
movieSame Old, Same Old
2016
Assistant Director
movieTSUMUGU
2016
Assistant Director
movieEaster Nightmare
2016
Director
movieTheir Distance
2016
Assistant Director
movieDawn
2015
Director
movieSad Tea
2013
Assistant Director
Just Another Live Tape
2013
Assistant Director
movieI Catch a Terrible Cat
2011
Assistant Director
movieOwatteru
2011
Assistant Director
TUESDAYGIRL
2011
Assistant Director
ashide
2011
Assistant Director
Naked of Defenses
2008
Assistant Director
movieTHE FILM IS MINE
Director
Writing4
movieInsect
2025
Screenplay
movieAmnesiac Love
2022
Screenplay
moviethe believers
2020
Screenplay
movieEaster Nightmare
2016
Screenplay
Camera1
movieLittle/boy
2010
Director of Photography
Editing1
moviethe believers
2020
Editor