Portrait of Osamu Murakami

Directing

Osamu Murakami

Career

Active from 1982 to 2010, busiest in 1992 with 4 main titles.

Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Heart and Yummie
Heart and Yummie
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 8 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Osamu Murakami Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Politics
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Satire & Parody
    1.0, average 2.3
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 4
  • Forbidden Love 3
  • Adult Themes 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Japanese Erotic Drama 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Psychological Intrigue 2
  • Japanese Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 80
Heart and Yummie
Heart and Yummie (2010)
GoodWatch score 80

Screenplay

2000s

4 titles · average score 65
The Woman Changed Her Clothes at the Bus Stop
The Woman Changed Her Clothes at the Bus Stop (2003)

Screenplay

Kakashi
Kakashi (2001)
GoodWatch score 57

Writer

Turn
Turn (2001)
GoodWatch score 68

Writer

Nagisa
Nagisa (2000)
GoodWatch score 70

Screenplay

1990s

15 titles
Grudge: Cursed Security Man
Grudge: Cursed Security Man (1999)

Screenplay

Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away
Love of Sawako 2: 1000 Miles Away (1995)

Director, Screenplay

Shin Yurizoku 2
Shin Yurizoku 2 (1994)

Writer, Director

Shin Yurizoku: Sensei Kiss shitakoto arimasuka
Shin Yurizoku: Sensei Kiss shitakoto arimasuka (1994)

Director, Screenplay

School Teacher
School Teacher (1994)

Writer

Ai yo, Nemuranaide
Ai yo, Nemuranaide (1993)

Director

New Pink Curtain 2
New Pink Curtain 2 (1992)

Writer

New Joyful Embarrassing Story 2
New Joyful Embarrassing Story 2 (1992)

Writer

Shout: Angels Crying
Shout: Angels Crying (1992)

Director

New Joyful Embarrassing Story 3
New Joyful Embarrassing Story 3 (1992)

Writer

Midsummer's Earth
Midsummer's Earth (1991)

Director, Story

New Pink Curtain
New Pink Curtain (1991)

Writer

1980s

33 titles · average score 49
Bu-ra-i no onna
Bu-ra-i no onna (1988)

Director

Usuge no 19-sai
Usuge no 19-sai (1986)

Screenplay

Eve Is Getting Wet
Eve Is Getting Wet (1985)

Director

Flight Attendant: Scandal
Flight Attendant: Scandal (1984)

Screenplay, Assistant Director

Shufu to Sei-seikatsu
Shufu to Sei-seikatsu (1984)

Assistant Director, Screenplay

Female Prisoner: Caged!
Female Prisoner: Caged! (1983)
GoodWatch score 44

Screenplay, Assistant Director

She Cat
She Cat (1983)
GoodWatch score 44

Assistant Director

Debauchery
Debauchery (1983)
GoodWatch score 52

Assistant Director

Call Girl
Call Girl (1982)

Writer

Female Teacher: In Front of the Students
Female Teacher: In Front of the Students (1982)
GoodWatch score 57

Assistant Director

Slave Contract
Slave Contract (1982)

Assistant Director

Wife's Sexual Fantasy: Before Husband's Eyes
Wife's Sexual Fantasy: Before Husband's Eyes (1980)

Assistant Director

1970s

3 titles
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute (1978)

Assistant Director

Osoe!
Osoe! (1978)

Assistant Director

Female Teacher
Female Teacher (1977)

Assistant Director