Known For
Writing
Born
Jul 11, 1957
Place of Birth
Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Credits
16 titles
Wishing Chong
Biography
Born in 1957, Japan. He studied in the Department of Arts of the Yokohama Movie and Broadcasting College. In 1993 he branched out into film, and his movie All Under the Moon(1993) won the prize for Best Screenplay in the Mainichi Film Competition and the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Screenplay. He won several awards for his movie Begging for Love(1998), including the Japan Academy Prize for Best Screenplay, and the First Asia-Pacific Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. He also won the 2001 National Arts Festival Grand Prize for his TV drama I'll Be Eighteen Tomorrow(2001), and published a collection of essays Andreas's Hat(1995). In 2008, his Japan-South Korea joint production the play Yakiniku Dragon was staged in Tokyo and Seoul.
Known For
Filmography
Parasite
Director
Yakiniku Dragon
Director
Forget Me Not
Writer
Lady Joker
Writer
Blood and Bones
Screenplay
Out
Screenplay
Doing Time
Writer
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Shoshinbo
The Pig's Retribution
Screenplay
Dog Race
Writer
Begging for Love
Screenplay
Labyrinth of Dreams
Ebisu
Boys, Be Ambitious
Screenplay
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
Screenplay
All Under the Moon
Screenplay
Burning Dog
Writer