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Biography
Akira Ogata ( 1959- ) is a Japanese film and theater director. He is from Saga Prefecture. He is a professor at the Japan Institute of the Moving Image.
Akira Ogata is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 22 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes The Crazy Family (1984), Shin Godzilla (2016), The Private Detective Mike (2002), Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File (2013), Ryoko!! (1996), Boy's Choir (2000), The Milkwoman (2005), The Clone Returns Home (2008). The recorded credits span 1980 to 2026, including 19 movies and 3 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
Profile details
Known forDirecting
Movies19
TV shows3
Active years represented1980–2026
Place of birthSaga, Japan
Also known as
織方明
Known for
MovieThe Crazy Family
MovieShin Godzilla
TV ShowThe Private Detective Mike
TV ShowKaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File
TV ShowRyoko!!
MovieBoy's Choir
MovieThe Milkwoman
MovieThe Clone Returns Home
MovieNoriben - The Recipe for Fortune
MovieEkeb of Dekye
MovieCrazy Thunder Road
MovieDiary of Beloved Wife: Feast
MovieA Message for Maggie
MovieKyoto Hippocrates
MovieTokyo Cabbageman K
MovieThrough Their Eyes
MovieHave a Nice Day
MovieDon't Steal My Heart
MovieSchool Ghost Story: Mononoke Special
MovieBut only love…
MovieWhat's a Director?
MovieWalk with a Friend