Directed credits
11
Active
Regular directing credits.
Director
Tetsuya Nakashima
Directing
Career Snapshot
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Directed movies: 9Directed series: 2All crew credits: 17
TMDB ID: 131186
IMDb ID: nm0620363
Known for: Directing
Born: September 2, 1959
Age: 66
Place of birth: Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1981 - 2025
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 7.04
Wikidata: Q1316131
Also known as
Nakajima Tetsuya
Frequent jobs
Director (11)Screenplay (4)Writer (2)
Biography
Tetsuya Nakashima is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was born in Fukuoka, attending high school in Chikushino. His 2010 film Confessions was awarded Best Picture at the Japanese Academy Awards, where Nakashima was also awarded Director of the Year and Screenplay of the Year.
Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Tetsuya Nakashima.
The Brightest Sun
Director
2025 Movie
6.5
The World of Kanako
Director
2014 Movie
Flarella
Director
2010 Movie
6.9
Paco and the Magical Book
Director
2008 Movie
The Birth of Unicorn Ryuji
Director
2004 Movie
Rolling Bomber Special
Director
2001 Movie
Smap Short Films
Director
2001 Movie
7.7
Beautiful Sunday
Director
1998 Movie
7.0
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
Director
1988 Movie
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Tetsuya Nakashima.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Tetsuya Nakashima.
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Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Tetsuya Nakashima.
7.6
Confessions
Writer
2010 Movie
6.5
The World of Kanako
Director
2014 Movie
7.0
Kamikaze Girls
Screenplay
2004 Movie
7.8
Memories of Matsuko
Screenplay
2006 Movie
6.5
It Comes
Screenplay
2018 Movie
Smap Short Films
Director
2001 Movie
6.0
Lala Pipo: A Lot of People
Screenplay
2009 Movie
6.9
Paco and the Magical Book
Director
2008 Movie
The Brightest Sun
Director
2025 Movie
7.0
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
Director
1988 Movie
7.7
Beautiful Sunday
Director
1998 Movie
7.5
Happy-Go-Lucky
Writer
1997 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Tetsuya Nakashima.
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Tetsuya Nakashima.
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Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Tetsuya Nakashima.
