Kentaro Takemura

Kentaro Takemura (Japanese: 竹村謙太郎) is a Japanese television and film director known for his extensive work across major broadcasting networks, particularly Tokyo Broadcasting System (TBS).

Career and Directorial Work

Takemura has built a prolific career directing numerous television drama series, television films, and theatrical motion pictures in Japan. His television portfolio includes working on notable serialized dramas and crime suspense programs since the mid-2000s, collaborating frequently with networks such as TBS, TV Tokyo, Fuji Television, and NHK.

Selected Filmography

• In the Clear Moonlit Dusk (Uruwashi no Yoi no Tsuki) – 2026 (Movie)
• Our Secret Diary (Kokan Uso Nikki) – 2023 (Movie)
• Kimi no Suki wa Muteki – TBS, 2026 (Drama Series)
• Who Does Housework Anymore? (Taigan no Kaji: Kore ga, Watashi no Ikiru Michi!) – TBS, 2025 (Drama Series)
• Ms. Saionji Doesn't Do Housework (Saionji-san wa Kaji wo Shinai) – TBS, 2024 (Drama Series)
• Invisible – TBS, 2022 (Drama Series)
• Only Just Married (Konin Todoke ni Han wo Oshita dake desu ga) – TBS, 2021 (Drama Series)
• MIU 404 – TBS, 2020 (Drama Series)
• Complete Remission (Gan Shometsu no Wana: Kanzen Kankai no Nazo) – TBS, 2018 (TV Movie)