7.6
Movie
Directing
Mami Sunada
- Born
- (age 48)
- Birthplace
- Tokyo, Japan
- Credits
- 9 titles
Biography
Mami Sunada was born in Tokyo and studied documentary filmmaking at Keio University. She broke into film by assisting director Hirokazu Kore-eda on Still Walking and Air Doll. She also wrote and directed Death of a Japanese Salaryman. Her latest film, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, played at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.7
TV
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
9.3
Movie
25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert
5.4
Movie
While the Women Are Sleeping
4.8
Movie
So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey
7.8
TV
A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura
4.2
Movie
Omotenashi
7.3
TV
Junichi
8.0
Movie
Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman
Crew credits 9
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House TV | Screenplay, Writer (9 ep) |
| 2020 | A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Junichi TV | Teleplay (6 ep) |
| 2018 | Omotenashi Film | Screenplay |
| 2016 | While the Women Are Sleeping Film | Writer |
| 2013 | The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness Film | Director, Writer, Editor, Director of Photography |
| 2011 | Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman Film | Writer, Director |
| 2008 | So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey Film | Assistant Director |
| 2008 | 25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert Film | Director |