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Wishing Chong

Known for

Writing

Born

July 11, 1957 (age 69)

Birthplace

Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Born in 1957, Japan. He studied in the Department of Arts of the Yokohama Movie and Broadcasting College. In 1993 he branched out into film, and his movie All Under the Moon(1993) won the prize for Best Screenplay in the Mainichi Film Competition and the Kinema Junpo Award for Best Screenplay. He won several awards for his movie Begging for Love(1998), including the Japan Academy Prize for Best Screenplay, and the First Asia-Pacific Film Festival Award for Best Screenplay. He also won the 2001 National Arts Festival Grand Prize for his TV drama I'll Be Eighteen Tomorrow(2001), and published a collection of essays Andreas's Hat(1995). In 2008, his Japan-South Korea joint production the play Y...

Best known work

Blood and Bones
Blood and Bones
2004
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
Gojoe: Spirit War Chronicle
2001
Labyrinth of Dreams
Labyrinth of Dreams
1997
Doing Time
Doing Time
2002
Yakiniku Dragon
Yakiniku Dragon
2018
Out
Out
2002
All Under the Moon
All Under the Moon
1993
Begging for Love
Begging for Love
1998
The Pig's Retribution
The Pig's Retribution
1999
Boys, Be Ambitious
Boys, Be Ambitious
1996

Filmography

  1. 2023

    Parasite

    Director

  2. 2018

    Yakiniku Dragon

    Director, Writer

  3. 2010

  4. 2004

  5. 2004

    Blood and Bones

    Screenplay

  6. 2002

    Out

    Screenplay

  7. 2002

  8. 2001

  9. 1999

  10. 1998

    Dog Race

    Writer

  11. 1998

  12. 1997

  13. 1996

  14. 1995

  15. 1993

  16. 1991

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