Takehiko Shinjo
Known for
Takehiko Shinjo is a Japanese director of the sort audiences rarely picture whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. 'I Give My First Love to You' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'Heavenly Forest' is the other project that tends to come up. It started in 2006, at the age of 44. More credits fall under romance than under anything else.
Takehiko Shinjo
15 Directed
19 Series
Takehiko Shinjo is a Japanese director of the sort audiences rarely picture whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. 'I Give My First Love to You' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'Heavenly Forest' is the other project that tends to come up. It started in 2006, at the age of 44. More credits fall under romance than under anything else.
Movies
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Your Lie in April
2016
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Daytime Shooting Star
2017
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I Give My First Love to You
2009
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Heavenly Forest
2006
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Paradise Kiss
2011
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Beyond the Memories
2013
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And Yet, You Are So Sweet
2023
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366 Days
2025
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Come Kiss Me at 0:00AM
2019
Director
Yano-kun's Ordinary Days
2024
TV Shows
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禁断の果実
1994
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Mother and Lover
2004
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Boyhunt
1998
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Into a Bright Moment
1995
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Futari
1997
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Flowers For Algernon
2002
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Madam Mari
2003
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Fugitive Boys
2017
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Voice Spring!
2021
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Tokyo Daigaku Monogatari
1994
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About Sunday Night...
2023
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My Cuteness Is About to Expire!?
2022
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Boyfriend Kourin!
2022
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Destiny
2024
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From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
2023
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Regatta: Kimi to ita eien
2006
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I Wish To Be A Farmer's Wife
2004
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4 Shimai Tantei Dan
2008
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The Ordinary People
1993
Full Filmography
Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill
Director
2026
Film
366 Days
Director
2025
Film
Yano-kun's Ordinary Days
Director
2024
Film
Destiny
Creator
2024–
TV
About Sunday Night...
Director · 10 episodes
2023–
TV
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
Director · 7 episodes
2023–
TV
And Yet, You Are So Sweet
Director
2023
Film
Boyfriend Kourin!
Director · 9 episodes
2022–
TV
My Cuteness Is About to Expire!?
Director · 9 episodes
2022–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Takehiko Shinjo and where are they from?
Takehiko Shinjo is 64 years old, born on January 1, 1962 in Tokyo, Japan.
What are the most famous roles of Takehiko Shinjo?
Takehiko Shinjo is best known for directing I Give My First Love to You, Heavenly Forest, Daytime Shooting Star.
How many movies has Takehiko Shinjo directed?
Over a 20-year career (since 2006), Takehiko Shinjo has directed or written 15 films and worked on 19 TV shows.
What was Takehiko Shinjo's first movie?
The career of Takehiko Shinjo began with Midnight Loners ().
What is Takehiko Shinjo's most recent movie or series?
Takehiko Shinjo's most recent release is Till We Meet Again on the Starry Hill, which premiered on August 7, 2026.
What TV shows has Takehiko Shinjo created or directed?
On television, Takehiko Shinjo has appeared in From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke, Fugitive Boys, Destiny, My Cuteness Is About to Expire!?.
Takehiko Shinjo
1962-01-01 · Tokyo, Japan
Takehiko Shinjo is a Japanese director of the sort audiences rarely picture whose work reaches audiences with no face attached to it. Cinema and television have both taken up part of the working life. 'I Give My First Love to You' is where the largest audience encountered this work. 'Heavenly Forest' is the other project that tends to come up. It started in 2006, at the age of 44. More credits fall under romance than under anything else.