Shinya Kawakami

Directing

Shinya Kawakami

Known for

Directing

Credits

6 titles

Received numerous awards for commercials and music videos in Japan and overseas. He has written and directed short films "KI・RYU," "A Can of Peach," and films of Japanese Cultural Agency's ndjc Project (New Directions in Japanese Cinema,) "LAST JUDGMENT" and "Negai No Kakuteru" starring Jun Kunimura.

Known for

Behind the camera

Wish on a Cocktail poster
7.0

Hozumi is a widower. He meets the Kondos at a bar, and is intrigued when they make a wish before drinking their hoppy cocktails. Hozumi decides to give it a shot. He makes a beautiful wish that touches the young couple's hearts.

Wish on a Cocktail

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Wish on a Cocktail poster
7.0

Hozumi is a widower. He meets the Kondos at a bar, and is intrigued when they make a wish before drinking their hoppy cocktails. Hozumi decides to give it a shot. He makes a beautiful wish that touches the young couple's hearts.

Wish on a Cocktail

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Last Judgement poster
NR

A young man who's failed the Tokyo University of the Arts exam five times is jealous of a talented high school artist who eventually helps him unlock his hidden potential. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film

Last Judgement

2018

Last Judgement poster
NR

A young man who's failed the Tokyo University of the Arts exam five times is jealous of a talented high school artist who eventually helps him unlock his hidden potential. -JAPAN CUTS: Festival of New Japanese Film

Last Judgement

2018

Docking! poster
NR

Three high school students at the Robocon Research Club learned that an UFO will destroy the earth from Akane, a mysterious new student, who suddenly appeared in the area of Hayama and Iijima. They gather junk to save the Earth by building a three-body-combined robot and stand up to the enemies.

Docking!

2019

A Can of Peach poster
NR

Yuichi is a photographer. He is preparing for his trip to shoot whales at the North Pole. Sachiko, his girlfriend, is helping him prepare. Sachiko gets angry when Yuichi tells a bad joke about him eating the peach can in case of an emergency. But later on...

A Can of Peach

2018