Writing
Shin Adachi
Born in 1973 in Tottori Prefecture, Adachi Shin graduated from the Japan Academy of Moving Images, a film school founded in Yokohama in 1975 by director Imamura Shohei. Adachi served as an assistant director to Somai Shinji and started writing scripts. His first feature scriptwriting credit was for the 2004 pro wrestling comedy Mask de 41. His breakthrough was the script for the 2014 boxing drama 100 Yen Love, which won him a Japan Academy Award. In 2016 Adachi made his directorial debut with the semi-autobiographical teen comedy 14 That Night.
Behind the camera
- 2025The Asayama FamilyDirector, Original Concept, Screenplay8 ep.
- 2025I Still Wanna Have Sex with My WifeDirector, Novel, Screenplay12 ep.
- 2022Lost Man FoundScreenplay10 ep.
- 2021Rokujouma no Piano ManScreenplay4 ep.
- 2019Stolen FaceScreenplay5 ep.
- 2017Kantaro: The Sweet Tooth SalarymanWriter12 ep.