WRITER · FROM TOKYO, JAPAN
Daisuke Tengan
Born 1959 · 66 years old20 credits since 19901 coming up
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ABOUT DAISUKE
He is the first son of director Shohei Imamura. He graduated from Ryuku University. In 1984 he joined Shinchosha but left in 1991 to pursue a creative career. His directing debut was in 1990.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born14 December 1959
BirthplaceTokyo, Japan
Known forWriting
On Cineora8 of 20 titles
Known for
The titles people know Daisuke from.
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What Daisuke is working on next.
Bad Lieutenant: TokyoWriterOut Oct 2026
Career
IMDb rating of each title they made on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 8
- Average IMDb
- 7.0
- Highest rated
- 13 AssassinsIMDb 7.5
- Working since
- 1990
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Filmography
The 2020s
1 title
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The 2010s
2 titles · IMDb 7.5 on average
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The 2000s
7 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
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The 1990s
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Director
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Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Daisuke’s titles.
Shōhei ImamuraDirector · The Eel, September 11 and 2 more
Koji Yakusho13 Assassins, The Eel and 1 more
Takashi MiikeDirector · Audition, 13 Assassins and 1 more
Tomorowo TaguchiThe Eel, September 11 and 1 more
Misa ShimizuThe Eel, Warm Water Under a Red Bridge and 1 more
Koji EndoComposer · Audition, 13 Assassins and 1 more
Shigeru KomatsubaraCinematographer · The Eel, Warm Water Under a Red Bridge and 1 more
Shinichiro Ikebe
