Yukiko Sode — Playwright (7)

Movie

The Man Who Was There (2020)
そこにいた男 TMDB
other title: そこにいた男
A woman named Saki is discovered covered in blood and sat next to the body of an actor in the elevator hall of a condominium. She smokes a cigarette and seems stunned. The film takes audiences back two years in the past, a time when Saki, a staff member on a film, met the actor, Sho, on set and fell in love. He used her badly and had another woman on the side and so Saki reveals how strong her love is and the event occurs that night we first meet her. A short film directed by Shinzo Katayama, whose debut feature film Siblings of the Cape attracted and was screened in different countries. He also has a credit as an AD on Bong Joon-Ho’s mystery-thriller film Mother and Nobuhiro Yamatshita’s The Drudgery Train. The script is by Yukiko Sode who is responsible for Good Stripes and Aristocrats.

TV

Yuming Stories Season 1 (2024)
part of TV Series: Yuming Stories TMDB
結婚して4年で夫に浮気され、夫婦関係が破綻しかけている菓子(かこ) [夏帆]。まだやり直せる。そう考えた菓子は夫の浩介[中島歩]を旅行に誘うが、その旅先で、昔ある人に言われた言葉が実は重要な意味を持っていたことに気づき・・・。青春時代の記憶が後悔となって呼び起こされる、ほろ苦い恋の物語。

Movie

Mime-Mime (2008)
マイム マイム IMDb TMDB
other title: マイム マイム / 少女咪咪的煩惱
Makoto, who doesn't get along with her boyfriend, family, or friends, goes camping with a childhood friend she meets again, but... "We're just bored," Makoto murmurs, and the way she lightly and deeply empathizes with her overwhelmed heart is exquisite.

TV

He's Expecting (2022)
ヒヤマケンタロウの妊娠 Season 1 Douban Bangumi
★ 6.8 69 ratings
故事舞台为男性怀孕生子的世界,在广告代理店前线努力工作的高规男子桧山健太郎,某天突然得知自己怀孕了。因为另一半濑户亚季也没有考虑过自己要成为父母,所以两人最初对于预想之外的事情感到困惑。