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Directing

Kenji Nakanishi

Titles
23movies3TV shows
Career

Active from 1982 to 2025, with a break from 1983 to 1999, busiest in 2002 with 3 main titles.

Directed
17
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Breathe In, Breathe Out
Breathe In, Breathe Out
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Kenji Nakanishi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.7, average 3.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 4.9
  • Scare
    1.0, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.7, average 4.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Japanese Culture 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
RoleAnyDirecting18Writing6Production2Other crew1
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s11990s12000s102010s72020s4
GenreAnyDrama10Horror7Mystery3Comedy3History3Romance3Science Fiction2TV Movie2Music1Action1Thriller1Family1
Group by
DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

4 titles
Poster for Four Days Tokyo

Director, Screenplay

2010s

7 titles · average score 70

2000s

10 titles · average score 66
GoodWatch65
Poster for Riding the Metro

Assistant Director

Poster for The Face Burglar

Screenplay, Director

1990s

1 title · average score 64
GoodWatch64
Poster for Jubaku: Spellbound

Assistant Director

1980s

1 title
Poster for To Mariko

Director, Script