Daisuke Tengan
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Dec 14, 1959 · Tokyo, Japan
Active 1990–present
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.
Filmography
Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo (2026) - WriterMeet Me at Angie’s Bar (2025) - ScreenplayAudition (2000) - Screenplay13 Assassins (2010) - ScreenplayImprint (2006) - TeleplayThe Eel (1997) - ScreenplaySeptember 11 (2002) - WriterWarm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001) - ScreenplayDendera (2011) - Director · ScreenplayWaiting in the Dark (2006) - Director · ScreenplayThe Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994) - ScreenplayDr. Akagi (1998) - ScreenplayAsian Beat: I Love Nippon (1991) - Director · ScreenplayMy Sister And Izuna (1990) - Director · ScriptThe Stairway to the Distant Past (1995) - ScreenplayThe Trap (1996) - ScreenplayThe Most Beautiful Night In The World (2008) - Director · Writer · Original StoryAtlanta Boogie (1996)Aiki (2002) - Director · WriterBlood (1998) - ScreenplayDetective Office 5 (2005) - WriterMuteki no Handicap (1993) - Director