is a Japanese actor, director, and screenwriter. He has written several screenplay adaptations of manga series including Tokyo Zombie,[1] Ichi The Killer,[2] and Gozu.[3] He also directed Miss Boys about cross-dressing schoolboys.[4] In the West, he played Charlie Brown in Quentin Tarantino's 2003 film .[5]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Ichi The Killer | Man Kicking Ichi | Writer | |
| 2002 | Man Kicking Ichi | |||
| 2002 | Bright Future | Manager of Recycle Shop | ||
| 2003 | Gozu | Coffee Shop Manager | Writer | |
| 2003 | Last Life in the Universe | Yakuza | ||
| 2003 | Charlie Brown | |||
| 2003 | Joze to tora to sakana tachi | |||
| 2004 | Charlie Brown | |||
| 2004 | Gakincho rock | |||
| 2004 | Watashi no akachan | |||
| 2005 | Tokyo Zombie | Director, writer | ||
| 2006 | Yôki na gyangu ga chikyû o mawasu | |||
| 2006 | Kiraware Matsuko no isshô | |||
| 2006 | Niji no megami | |||
| 2007 | Sonna muchana! | |||
| 2008 | Heibon Ponch | Aki Mashima | ||
| 2010 | Shîsaido môteru | Torture Victim | ||
| 2010 | Insect Detective Yoshimi Yoshida | Director | ||
| 2011 | Denjin Zabôgâ | |||
| 2011 | Tokyo Playboy Club | Matsunosuke | ||
| 2011 | Miss Boys | Director | ||
| 2014 | Kamisama no iu tôri | |||
| 2014 | Tokyo Slaves | Director, writer |