Haruhiko Arai

Haruhiko Arai (荒井 晴彦, Arai Haruhiko, born 1947) is a Japanese screenwriter.[1] He is also a publisher and an editor of the Eiga Geijutsu magazine[2] and a professor of the Japan Institute of the Moving Image.[3]

Haruhiko Arai
Born1947 (age 73–74)
OccupationScreenwriter

Career

Arai won the Mainichi Film Award for best screenplay for the film W's Tragedy in 1984.[4] He wrote the screenplay for Junji Sakamoto's KT (2001),[5] and also penned the screenplays for Ryuichi Hiroki's films Vibrator (2003) and It's Only Talk (2005).[6][7] In 2013, he wrote the scripts for Junichi Inoue's A Woman and War and Shinji Aoyama's The Backwater.[8][9]

His published but unfilmed scenario, Divine Comedy (神聖喜劇, Shinsei kigeki), has been called lesescenario by figures such as the director Shinichiro Sawai.[10]

Filmography

As screenwriter

As director

Bibliography
  • Arai, Haruhiko (2004). Shinario shinsei kigeki. Tokyo: Ōta Shuppan. ISBN 9784872339024.

See also

References
  1. "Arai Haruhiko" (in Japanese). Athenee Francais Cultural Center.
  2. "Nippon Connection 2006". Shift. May 2006.
  3. Its HP
  4. "Mainichi Konkūru no Ayumi: 1984-nen". Mainichi Film Awards. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 4 October 2011.
  5. Schilling, Mark (14 April 2002). "KT - Review - Screen". Screen International.
  6. Schilling, Mark (7 January 2004). "Vibrator - Review - Screen". Screen International.
  7. Mes, Tom (22 November 2005). "Midnight Eye review: It's Only Talk". Midnighy Eye.
  8. Mes, Tom (February 16, 2013). "Midnight Eye review: A Woman and War". Midnight Eye.
  9. Fujii, Jinshi (February 22, 2013). "Blood and Transmigration - Shinji Aoyama's Tomogui (The Backwater)". Waseda Online. Yomiuri Shimbun.
  10. "Sawai-ryū enshutsujitsu". Spiritual Movies. Kishū Izuchi. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2014.
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