KŠki Mitani (三谷 幸喜, Mitani KŠki, born July 8, 1961) is a
Japanese playwright, screenwriter, actor and film director and was
previously married to Japanese actress Satomi Kobayashi. He was named
after TaihÅ KÅ ki, the youngest sumo wrestler to become yokozuna. He
studied dramatics at Nihon University.In an attempt to add his own
character to his movies, as a director he takes most of his scenes
with a one-scene=one-shot system, moving the camera around as opposed
to cutting. He claims this comes from his experience in theatre, where
there are no cuts. Mitani does not use a computer.Mitani liked
watching TV dramas and puppetries of NHK in his childhood. Especially
he was interested in the puppetries "Shin Hakkenden" (æ–°å…«çŠ¬ä¼ )
and Sangokushi (三国志), jidaigekis such as Tenka Gomen
(å¤©ä¸‹å¾¡å… ) and Tenka DÅ dÅ (å¤©ä¸‹å ‚ã€…), and Taiga Dramas like
Kaze to Kumo to Niji to.
Japanese playwright, screenwriter, actor and film director and was
previously married to Japanese actress Satomi Kobayashi. He was named
after TaihÅ KÅ ki, the youngest sumo wrestler to become yokozuna. He
studied dramatics at Nihon University.In an attempt to add his own
character to his movies, as a director he takes most of his scenes
with a one-scene=one-shot system, moving the camera around as opposed
to cutting. He claims this comes from his experience in theatre, where
there are no cuts. Mitani does not use a computer.Mitani liked
watching TV dramas and puppetries of NHK in his childhood. Especially
he was interested in the puppetries "Shin Hakkenden" (æ–°å…«çŠ¬ä¼ )
and Sangokushi (三国志), jidaigekis such as Tenka Gomen
(å¤©ä¸‹å¾¡å… ) and Tenka DÅ dÅ (å¤©ä¸‹å ‚ã€…), and Taiga Dramas like
Kaze to Kumo to Niji to.
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