Yuji Nakamae

Yuji Nakamae (Japanese: 中前勇児) is a Japanese director known for his work in television dramas and feature films. His career spans various networks and production formats, encompassing both directing and assistant directing roles.

Career Overview

Nakamae has worked extensively as a director on Japanese television drama series, contributing to productions across major networks such as TV Asahi, TBS, NTV, Fuji TV, TV Tokyo, and WOWOW. His involvement in the television industry dates back to projects in the late 2000s, where he initially gained experience as an assistant director before transitioning to main directing duties.

Filmography

Feature Films

Summer Song (2016)
Gaki Rock (2014)
The Sango Ranger (2013)

Television Dramas

Crossroad (TV Asahi, 2026)
Last Note (Fuji TV, 2026)
SKY Castle (TV Asahi, 2024)
Kanzo wo Ubawareta Tsuma (NTV, 2024)
Hitman From Today (TV Asahi, 2023)
The Neighbor Of Healing Has A Secret (NTV, 2023)
Hamaru Otoko ni Keritai Onna (TV Asahi, 2023)
Is My Kawaii About to Expire? (TV Asahi, 2022)
Boyfriend Kourin! (TV Asahi, 2022)
The Confession of the Sirens (WOWOW, 2020)
Top League (WOWOW, 2019)
Stepmom and Daughter Blues (TBS, 2018)
Kajitsu no Nai Mori (TV Tokyo, 2017)
Gin to Kin (TV Tokyo, 2017)
Cook Keibu no Bansankai (TBS, 2016)
Tonbi (TBS, 2013)
Beginners! (TBS, 2012)
Hammer Session! (TBS, 2010)
Rookies (TBS, 2008)

Television Movies

Kuinige Killer (WOWOW, 2018)