Writing

Norio Kida

Place of birth

Giappone

Known for

Writing

Credits

17 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

Music of Remembrance -Gb- poster
NR

A boy who suffers from impaired hearing and a young girl pianist try to solve the mysterious connection between a series of murders and the boy's entangled memories.

Music of Remembrance -Gb-

2002

Battle Royale II: Requiem poster
5.0

It's three years after the events of the original Battle Royale, and Shuya Nanahara is now an internationally-known terrorist determined to bring down the government. His terrorist group, Wild Seven, stages an attack that levels several buildings in Tokyo on Christmas Day, killing 8000 people. In order for the government to study the benefits of "teamwork", the new students work in pairs, with their collars electronically linked so that if one of them is killed, the other dies as well. They must kill Nanahara in three days - or die.

Battle Royale II: Requiem

2003

Waruboro poster
4.0

Under the influence of his delinquent friend, a former model student eschews schoolwork and joins a gang of school kids who do nothing but fight.

Waruboro

2007

Hasami poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Hasami

2012

Silver Angel poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Silver Angel

2004

Elite Yankee Saburo poster
4.0

Saburo Okouchi (Hideo Ishiguro), is your somewhat shy, but otherwise average, teen entering high school. Unfortunately for Saburo, his two older brothers left a looming legacy at the high school. His brothers were legendary troublemakers and now Saburo takes the crown of "elite yankee."

Elite Yankee Saburo

2009

Time Limit poster
7.0

Mizusawa (Takenouchi Yutaka), an explosives expert, is arrested and charged with a string of bank robberies. Because he is a flight risk, Detective Kayama (Ogata Ken) is assigned to transport Mizusawa to Shizuoka for questioning. On the way, Kayama receives word that the hotel where his wife and daughter are attending a party has been rigged with a time bomb. Being a "by-the-book" kind of cop, Kayama refuses to abandon his job and return to help his family. Meanwhile, the hotel is swarming with police and the bomb squad who are searching for the bomb and the culprit. Time is almost up. Mizusawa claims that he is the only who who can deactivate the bomb.

Time Limit

2003

The Broken Commandment poster
7.2

At the strong insistence of his father, Ushimatsu Segawa conceals his origins from a “buraku” area of low-class “untouchables,” leaving his hometown to serve as an elementary school teacher where he excels and is loved by his students. But he constantly struggles with the secret of his low-birth status and is disturbed by all of the discrimination levelled upon his class. It prevents him from pursuing a romance with Shiho, whom he meets at the temple where he resides, but who descends from a samurai family.

The Broken Commandment

2022

GARO: Gold Storm Flight poster
7.7

Ryuga and Makai Priest Rian attempt to cleanse the Golden Armor when they are confronted by living weapons- the Madou– who have another way to free the world from Horrors. In the process, Ryuga will unlock a new stage of power referred to as Garo Sho.

GARO: Gold Storm Flight

2015

Doomsday Detective poster
7.5

Shinjiro, who runs a humble detective agency using a coffee shop in a certain town as his office, gets into trouble at a dark gambling den and is forced to take on a troublesome job by Kyoichi, an executive of the Kasahara clan, a yakuza gang he knows well. The task is to investigate an arson case that is suspected to involve the Chinese mafia Barretto, with whom the Kasahara-gumi has a rival gang. In addition, Shinjiro is asked by Michiko, whose Filipino parents were deported in the past, to search for her best friend, a Kurdish woman who mysteriously disappeared. However, as he pursues the two cases, he finds himself caught up in a war between two huge underworld organizations.

Doomsday Detective

2022

Borderless Island poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Borderless Island

2022

Shadow Negotiator 3 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Staircase to the Courtroom poster
NR

Ryūji reunites with Kazuo Ikeyama, a key witness in the corruption scandal surrounding the West Osaka Urban Development Project five years prior – the very case that cost Ryūji his prosecutor's post. Determined to drag Ikeyama into court, Ryūji's investigation hits a snag. However, whilst uncovering the truth behind a social welfare fraud case stemming from an apartment eviction dispute, he encounters Onishi, a day labourer holding the key to the corruption scandal. Eleven years prior, Onishi's son had died in a suspicious accident at a quarry linked to Ikeyama, then a corporate henchman.Ryuji finds a lead to solving the corruption case from five years ago through this eleven-year-old incident...

Shadow Negotiator 3 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Staircase to the Courtroom

2010

Getting Wild with Our Monkey poster
7.0

A down-on-his luck writer meets a movie producer, who asks him to write a screenplay on the condition that he visit locations for the film. Chaos ensues.

Getting Wild with Our Monkey

2001

Shadow Negotiator 2 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Man Who Knew The Secret poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Shadow Negotiator 2 - Naniwa's Legends of Compassion: The Man Who Knew The Secret

2010

A Pale Woman poster
NR

In order to be with the man she loves, Kim goes back to Japan from Korea. The man saved Kim from darkness, when she was little. But he was raised by Kim's mother under the dark world. Now, he is involved in the criminal world. To protect her love, Kim makes a dangerous plan to get the man from her mother.

A Pale Woman

2012

Speed Master poster
6.0

Hayato Akaboshi quits racing cars and settles in a village when he accidentally kills another driver. He works at a garage and turns its fortunes around, making the owner of another garage jealous.

Speed Master

2007

KISS ME poster
NR

A hard-boiled touch love story that depicts the momentary love between a hitman and a woman who had a dangerous escape together.

KISS ME

1996