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Eriko Komatsu

Known For
Writing
Born
March 17, 1962 in Osaka, Japan
Active Years
1990–2024 (35 Years)
Total Credits
27 credits in database
Writing Born Mar 17, 1962 Osaka, Japan 27 credits
27
Total Credits
1990–2024
35 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
0
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Biography

Eriko Komatsu is a Japanese screenwriter born on March 17, 1962, in Osaka, Japan, with her birthplace also noted as Matsubara, Osaka Prefecture. Also known by the name Ito Eriko, she is married to former television producer Kazuhiro Ito. Her known writing credits include the film 125 Years Memory, also known as Kainan 1890, released in 2015. For her work on this film, she received the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Screenplay, along with numerous other awards. Additional writing credits associated with her career include the movies Tengaramon, Blossom Bloom, and Ask This of Rikyu, as well as the drama series Ideal Man.

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Career

Career overview

Eriko Komatsu is a Japanese screenwriter born on March 17, 1962, in Osaka, Japan, with her birthplace also noted as Matsubara in Osaka Prefecture. Her stage name is written in Japanese as 小松江里子, and she is also known as Ito Eriko. Throughout her career, she has accumulated 25 known credits in writing for both movies and television shows.

Among her notable works as a writer are the films 125 Years Memory, also known as Kainan 1890, released in 2015, and Ask This of Rikyu, also known as Rikyu ni Tazuneyo, released in 2013. Her other film writing credits include Blossom Bloom, also known as Sakura Saku, released in 2014, and Tengaramon, released in 2020. In addition to her film work, she has written for television and drama series, with credits including Risô no otoko, also known as Ideal Man, released in 2021, and Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi, released in 2018.

Komatsu has received numerous awards throughout her career. Notably, she received the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Screenplay for her work on 125 Years Memory. In her personal life, she is married to former television producer Kazuhiro Ito.

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Career timeline

The Sound of Vietnam · Screenplay
The Ideal Man · Screenplay#ColdGame · Screenplay#ColdGame · Original Story
Godai - The Wunderkind · Screenplay
Millionaire Samurai Constable · Writer
Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi · Screenplay
Kabuki-Mono Keiji · Screenplay125 Years Memory · Screenplay
Blossoms Bloom · Screenplay
Ask This of Rikyu · Screenplay
Mother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law · Original StoryMother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law · Writer
Heart of a Samurai · Screenplay
Dondo Hare · Writer
I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife · Writer
ママの遺伝子 · Writer
School Teachers · ScreenplayDelicious Proposal · Screenplay
Summer Snow · Screenplay
Housewife & Detective · Original Story
Blue Days · Screenplay
Friend's Lover · Writer
Days of Youth · Screenplay
セカンド.チャンス · Screenplay
Always Have The Sun in Mind · Writer
Graduation · Screenplay

Full Filmography

27 titles
  • The Sound of Vietnam (2024) Screenplay
  • The Ideal Man (2021) Screenplay
  • #ColdGame (2021) Screenplay
  • #ColdGame (2021) Original Story
  • Godai - The Wunderkind (2020) Screenplay
  • Millionaire Samurai Constable (2019) Writer
  • Nuke Mairu: Onna 3-nin Ise Mairi (2018) Screenplay
  • Kabuki-Mono Keiji (2015) Screenplay
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  • 125 Years Memory (2015) Screenplay
  • Blossoms Bloom (2014) Screenplay
  • Ask This of Rikyu (2013) Screenplay
  • Mother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law (2010) Original Story
  • Mother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law (2010) Writer
  • Heart of a Samurai (2009) Screenplay
  • Dondo Hare (2007) Writer
  • I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife (2004) Writer
  • ママの遺伝子 (2002) Writer
  • School Teachers (2001) Screenplay
  • Delicious Proposal (2001) Screenplay
  • Summer Snow (2000) Screenplay
  • Housewife & Detective (1999) Original Story
  • Blue Days (1998) Screenplay
  • Friend's Lover (1997) Writer
  • Days of Youth (1996) Screenplay
  • セカンド.チャンス (1995) Screenplay
  • Always Have The Sun in Mind (1994) Writer
  • Graduation (1990) Screenplay

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Eriko Komatsu best known for?

Eriko Komatsu is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Mother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law (2010), Mother-in-Law VS. Daughter-in-Law (2010), Dondo Hare (2007), The Wrong Man (1956).

When and where was Eriko Komatsu born?

Eriko Komatsu was born on March 17, 1962 in Osaka, Japan.

How many credits does Eriko Komatsu have?

Eriko Komatsu has accumulated over 27 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2024.

What is Eriko Komatsu's background in cinema and television?

Eriko Komatsu is a Japanese screenwriter born on March 17, 1962, in Osaka, Japan, with her birthplace also noted as Matsubara, Osaka Prefecture. Also known by the name Ito Eriko, she is married to former television producer Kazuhiro Ito. Her known writing credits include the film 125 Years Memory, also known as Kainan ...

Eriko Komatsu by the numbers

27credits
5films
22TV series
1990–2024active years

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