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Kenji Maki

Career

Active from 1994 to 2025, with a break from 1995 to 2011, busiest in 2020 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Midnight Diner 2
Midnight Diner 2
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 6 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.2 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Kenji Maki Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Tension
    4.3, average 5.9
  • Satire & Parody
    0.7, average 2.3
  • Crime
    2.0, average 3.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 3
  • Japanese Culture 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

14
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Score
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Group by

2020s

7 titles · average score 65
Transcending Dimensions
Transcending Dimensions (2025)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Sou iu mono ni, watashi wa naritai
Sou iu mono ni, watashi wa naritai (2025)

Director of Photography

Shiver
Shiver (2022)

Director of Photography

Go Seppuku Yourselves
Go Seppuku Yourselves (2021)

Director of Photography

Theatre: A Love Story
Theatre: A Love Story (2020)
GoodWatch score 71

Director of Photography

The Day of Destruction
The Day of Destruction (2020)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Child of the Stars
Child of the Stars (2020)

Director of Photography

2010s

6 titles · average score 63
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes
When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes (2019)

Director of Photography

River's Edge
River's Edge (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

Director of Photography

Every Day a Good Day
Every Day a Good Day (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

Director of Photography

Midnight Diner 2
Midnight Diner 2 (2016)
GoodWatch score 75

Director of Photography

The Sea of Trees
The Sea of Trees (2016)
GoodWatch score 38

Camera Operator

The Black Square
The Black Square (2012)

Director of Photography

1990s

1 title
砂漠の民カザック
砂漠の民カザック (1994)

Director of Photography