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Koto Nagata

Koto Nagata

Born in 1971. Graduated from Kwansei Gakuin University majored in Business and Commerce. While in university, Koto Nagata participated and devoted her passion in study and cheerleading.

Taking advantage of experiences in dance lessons in New York, she worked on directing and planning stages and choreography for her team. And naturally, she started to have an interest in filmmaking for her career.

And she joined WILCO corporation soon after she graduated from school in 1995.

As she began her career, soon she started to develop her gift. She worked on many productions of films, TV dramas, P.V, and CF being an assistant director.

Many of them involved with leading directors and producers such as Shunji Iwai, Kenki Saegusa, and Christopher Doyle.

In the meantime, she worked as a director for the first time under a head director of Ten Shimoyama which was a TV- drama series (TV Tokyo) called “Jelly in the Merry-go-round”, a mega hit comics by Moyoco Anno.

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Movies Made By Koto Nagata (15)

Go! Go! Stupid Woman! (2021)

Student Yuko is a vain person who appears to be carefree and aggressive on the outside, but her personal life is reserved and simple. One day she meets Setsuko, who wears the same clothes as her. At first, Yuko and Setsuko treat each other as rivals, but a ...

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My Cactus (2017)

My Cactus is a film from writer/director Koto Nagata that tells the story of unrequited love between its two main characters. ...

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Color of Us (2016)

Yuri, a 16-year-old Japanese girl, moves to Taiwan after her father's remarriage and job transfer. Because of the language barrier, living with her new Taiwanese mother has been stressful,but they start to build a new relationship after something happens.. ...

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Unrequited Love (2016)

Childhood best friends. Cousins. Housemates. Coworkers. Eight stories of unrequited love, eight sets of people who weren't meant to be together. ...

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Shanti Days: 365 Days, Happy Breath (2014)

21-year-old Misora Honzawa went to Tokyo from Aomori. Misora Honzawa happens to see Kumi on TV who is a yoga Instructor and model. By chance, the two women begin to live together. At first Misora Honzawa, who is easygoing, and Kumi, who is high maintenanc ...

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Little DJ (2007)

Taro is a 12-year-old into baseball and radio, especially "Music Express," a song-request show. Sound quaint? But it is 1977 and a small town in Hokkaido, a more innocent, pure-hearted time and place, we are told. Taro, however, has a blood disease that la ...

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Shibuya Maruyama Story (2007)

Two love stories set in Shibuya, Tokyo. ...

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Have a Nice Day (2006)

Compilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki ("Short Cakes"), Yuki Tanada (scriptwriter "Sakuran," "Tsuki to Cherry"), Hiroyuki Nakano ("Stereo Future," "Samurai Fiction"), Masahiko Nagasawa ("Yoru no Picnic"), Masaya Kakehi ("Bijok ...

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Tokyo University Story (2006)

Murakami Naoki is the most intelligent student at his high school, but he can't stop obsessing over a girl named Mizuno Haruka. He finally asks her out, and to his surprise, she accepts. After several months of a loving yet obviously doomed romance, it com ...

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Filming H&A (2005)

Behind the scenes documentary about the filming of "Hana & Alice", which began as a series of shorts promoting Kit Kat ...

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A Perfect Day for Love Letters (2004)

A live-action adaptation of George Asakura's manga, consisting of interwoven romantic vignettes centered around heartfelt letters exchanged between lovers. ...

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Gift of the Magi (2001)

Christmas-themed omnibus TV movie: Hotdog Express; Documentarytic; 祭典の日 ...

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All About Lily Chou-Chou (2001)

Charts the troubled teenage years of students Yūichi Hasumi and Shūsuke Hoshino, exploring the shifting and complex power dynamics of their relationship against the backdrop of Yūichi's love for the dreamy and abstract music of pop star Lily Chou-Chou. ...

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The Hole (2001)

Yoriko, a lonely housewife, spies on her neighbors through a hole in the wall of her kitchen. ...

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The Boys Wanted to See Fireworks from the Side (1999)

A documentary looking back on the making of Shunji Iwai's TV play Fireworks, Should We See it from the Side or the Bottom?. ...

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Movies Starring Koto Nagata (1)

All About "All About Lily Chou-Chou" (2002)

The making of 'All About Lily Chou-Chou' starting from its conception as an interactive story that played out on a BBS ...

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