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Kentarô Ushio

Kentarô Ushio

Writer · Born May 28, 1976 (50)

Born
May 28, 1976 (50)
Works as
Writer
Titles
5 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Up 86% in 30 days

What are Kentarô Ushio's films like?

Across their 5 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
4
Hopeful
3
Contemplative
4
Triumphant
1
Warm
1

How their films end · 1 with a twist

  • Bittersweet1
  • Ambiguous4

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kentarô Ushio's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 4 of their 5 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (3).

Subscription and free streaming for Kentarô Ushio's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

20 credits, 5 with a MovieCove page.

  • Gate 24: The Border(2026)

    Show 10 episodes · Writer

    Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all shows
  • The Kidnapping Day (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

    Show 9 episodes · Creator · Screenplay

  • Secret Makeover(2024)

    Show Creator · Writer

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)
  • A Strange House(2024)

    Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films
  • We're Broke, My Lord! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Writer

  • Isn’t It a Ripoff?: The Job of a New Member of the Intellectual Property Department (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Show 10 episodes · Writer

  • Johnny's Jr. Our Survival Wars (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Writer

  • Dear My Loneliness and Darkness (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Show 8 episodes · Writer

  • Meters Away, Worlds Apart (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2021)

    Screenplay

  • No Side Game(2019)

    Show 10 episodes · Writer

    Midcredits score: 58th percentile of all shows
  • Whistleblower (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Screenplay

  • Black Pean(2018)

    Show Writer

    Midcredits score: 52nd percentile of all shows
  • Little Giants (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Show 10 episodes · Screenplay

  • Shitamachi Rocket (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show 11 episodes · Teleplay

  • HEAT (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

    Show Creator

  • Hanzawa Naoki (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 10 episodes · Screenplay

  • Take Five: Should we Steal for Love? (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2013)

    Show 10 episodes · Screenplay

  • The Cycling Genius Is Coming! (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2008)

    Screenplay

  • Aozora no rûretto (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2007)

    Screenplay

  • A Cheerful Gang Turns the Earth (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Screenplay

Career shape

A full career of 19 titles from 2006 to 2026.

By role

only this rolewith another role
Writing17 of 19: 16 only writing, 1 with another roleOther crew3 of 19: 2 only other crew, 1 with another role

By decade

2000s3 · crew2010s7 · crew2020s9 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it.

Who does Kentarô Ushio work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kentarô Ushio's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Katsuo Fukuzawa shares the most, 2.

Directors

Actors