Shin Adachi
WritingBorn in 1973 in Tottori Prefecture, Adachi Shin graduated from the Japan Academy of Moving Images, a film school founded in Yokohama in 1975 by director Imamura Shohei. Adachi served as an assistant director to Somai Shinji and started writing scripts. His first feature scriptwriting credit was for the 2004 pro wrestling comedy Mask de 41. His breakthrough was the script for the 2014 boxing drama 100 Yen Love, which won him a Japan Academy Award. In 2016 Adachi made his directorial debut with the semi-autobiographical teen comedy 14 That Night.
Filmography — Crew
100 Yen Love
Screenplay
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
Screenplay
We Make Antiques! Kyoto Rendezvous
Screenplay
Underdog: Part One
Screenplay
The Catch Man
Writer
Demekin
Writer
We Make Antiques!
Writer
Underdog: Part Two
Screenplay
A Beloved Wife
Screenplay
Schoolgirl Complex
Screenplay
14 That Night
Director
The Kids' Diner
Writer
The Beast of Comedy
Writer
Virgin Wandering
Screenplay
Journey of the Sky Goddess
Screenplay
Shino Can't Say Her Name
Writer
Brats, Be Ambitious!
Director
As Sawa-chan Rides the Waves
Writer
Good Luck
Director
Mask de 41
Writer
Obon Brothers
Screenplay
Sachi & Mayu
Writer
Just One Point
Screenplay
Aogura
Screenplay