Fukuda Yasushi

Fukuda Yasushi is an acclaimed Japanese screenwriter. He was born in Tokuyama city (now part of Shunan city), Yamaguchi prefecture. He studied French literature at Meiji Gakuin University but later dropped out to join a theater company as a scriptwriter, His debut television work came is BLACK OUT (1995) with TV Asahi. Since then, he has produced the screenplay of many famous dramas and movies such as HERO, Galileo, Ryomaden and DOCTORS: The Ultimate Surgeon.

He has won The Television Drama Academy Award for Screenplay twice, in 2005 and 2008.

(Source: Japanese Wikipedia)

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Name Fukuda Yasushi

Nationality Japanese

Gender Male

Born 1962

Age 60

Type Japanese

Statistics

Popularity #4

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In ancient China during the Warring States Period, a nameless prefect of a small jurisdiction arrives at the Qin state's capital city to meet the king of Qin. The king has just survived an attempt on his life by three feared assassins (Long Sky, Flying Snow and Broken Sword) and has taken precaution...

A male body is discovered. He is strangled to death where his face pulverized beyond recognition and fingers burned to a crisp. Utsumi Kaoru is assigned to the case. The police face great difficulty in cracking the case. Thus, she seeks advice from brilliant physicist Yukawa Manabu, aka Detective Ga...

Kuryu Kohei is an unconventional prosecutor at the Josai branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office. One day Kuryu is asked to take on a case which his colleague, Shibayama, prosecuted. The case looks simple with a confession by the accused, but the accused changes his plea at the first...

Yukawa Manabu is invited for a presentation on Submarine Mineral Resources Development in Harigaura. He stays at an inn. Manabu meets Kyohei who came to the inn, which is run by his aunt's family, for summer vacation. The next morning, Tsukahara, who is another guest at the inn, is found dead on the...

The background of "Her Story" is set in 2020: a sudden disaster that disrupted everyone's lives. When society face unemployment when families fall apart, when lovers are separated, when death is approaching quietly, and when a peaceful life suddenly undergoes unexpected changes, how will women respo...

Prosecutor Kohei Kuryu takes charge of a case with a foreign embassy possessing the key to solve the case. Due to the extraterritoriality involving the case, the investigation has not gone anywhere. A crisis then ensues. Kohei Kuryu and his office attempt to extract the truth behind the wall of the...

In 1969, Kenji, an elementary school kid and his friends built a secret base during their summer holidays. They fantasized that they had to fight villains who were out to conquer the world and wrote them in the Book of Prophecies. Years later in 1997, Kenji becomes a convenience store manager and le...

The memorial hall's interpreter Airplane (played by Wang Zirui) and security captain Haozi (played by Sun Hao), the night before the academy's curation, suddenly encountered a thief from Jiangyang who came to steal the treasure of the town courtyard "High Mountains and Flowing Water". In the battle...

Sim-dan gets bullied everyday in his school, becomes a vampire after an unexpected accident. After accepting this change, he saves a blind person who fell down on a subway track, thanks to his power. His story goes on air on TV news all over the nation, and many people start to call him a 'Hero'. On...

A story of friendship, love and brutal training of 14 officers of the Japanese Coast Guard who become rescue divers. Rescue divers, in the front line of agitated sea rescue activities and still one step from death, are a group of specialists in a profession for which only 1% of all Coast Guard offic...

Three apparently unrelated suicides occur on the same day in Tokyo. One involves a young athlete, one a groom at his wedding reception, and the third an elderly man celebrating his wife’s birthday. A middle aged detective investigating one of the cases begins to suspect a connection between the thre...

It is the eleventh century and the Heian emperor knows that the spirit world is against the continuation of his line. He calls upon the masters of the yin-yang arts to protect him. This band is, however, itself divided by enmity. The envious Doson resents the talented Abe no Seimei, casts a spell on...

An Jung Geun is a fighter for the Korean independence movement. Seol Hee used to be a court lady for Queen Myeongseong, but, after Queen Myseongseong was assassinated by the Japanese, Seol Hee takes part in Korean independence activity. She becomes a geisha and gains the favor Ito Hirobumi, who is t...

Mika is a flight attendant onboard an airplane scheduled to land at Haneda Airport. On the way to the airport, the airplane's engine starts to burn. In order to save the 346 people on board the airplane, sea marshall Daisuke Senzaki and his team are called into action.

While a menacing typhoon approaches, an accident at the giant natural gas plant Regalia occurs. Japan Coast Guard rescue divers Daisuke Senzaki, Tetsuya Yoshioka and engineer Hiroshiichirou Sakuragi head together to the gas plant. During their rescue efforts an explosion occurs that traps Daisuke, N...

Ma Wing Jing and his older brother Ma Tai Chueng arrive in Shanghai to make their fortune at the end of the Qin Dynasty. Be-friending a powerful mobster Wing Jing is given his nightclub in return for saving Tam Sei's life. Unfortunately, another Gangster wants the territory a well. Corruption and vi...

The movie Umizaru is the story of 14 young Japan Coast Guard officers who take part in a grueling training to become rescue divers. They must endure and survive a 50-day training. Senzaki Daisuke and 13 other recruits take part in the training. With his love for the ocean and dream to work as a resc...

Drama

Han Seung Wan and Jung Se Jin cross at the airport and accidentally take their respective passports. They meet and Seung Wan and Se Jin end up spending the day together. Both faced with romantic complications, they ended up being drunk and having a one-night adventure. Back in Korea, Se Jin discover...

Manabu Yukawa, the prodigious physicist is without a single flaw. He is handsome and excels in sports with a sharp mind and an impeccable character. On the other hand, he hates children and can often be unreasonable, referred to as "the eccentric Galileo" by his acquaintances. How will brainy Galile...

A physicist of genius and associate professor of university, Yukawa Manabu, solves difficult mysteries. Affirmatively known as Detective Galileo, Yukawa is brilliant, a complete athlete, tall and beautiful but eccentric. Yukawa's partner is a beginner policeman, Utsumi Kaoru, a hot-blooded woman wit...

Kohei Kuryu is a former juvenile offender who dropped out of college and obtained a high school equivalency diploma. After taking the legal counsel's exams, Kuryu becomes a prosecutor. He is not a typical prosecutor, which is quickly seen through the clothes he wears, Kuryu has a quick instinct and...

The story of great Korean reporters and ordinary citizens fighting against the abuse of power of the elite of society.Working as a reporter for a raced tabloid called Monday Seoul, Jin Do Hyuk uses all the means necessary to get a scoop. One day, he will interview Jo Yong Deok, the boss of the Axe g...

The 49th NHK Taiga drama is Ryoma den, set back in the Bakumatsu period. The story focuses on the life of Sakamoto Ryoma, who lived from 1835 to 1867. He was an important leader in the movement to overthrow the Tokugawa Bakufu, eventually bringing about the Meiji Restoration. He was also one of the...

Kohei Kuryu is a prosecutor at the Josai branch of the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office. He looks and thinks different from the other prosecutors. When he takes on a new case, he first goes to the scene of the incident and looks around with his own eyes. His unique habits as a prosecutor hav...

Asakura Keita, 35, is an all-around nice guy who is a primary school teacher from rural Nagano Prefecture. His recently deceased father had been a Diet (House of Representatives) member from Kyushu. Keita has no political aspirations, but agrees, to run just to get everyone off his back permanently....

A surgeon, Sagara Kosuke, resigned from the university hospital where he had worked for 12 years and is returning to work after taking a year off. He had agreed to himself to accept the first job offer that comes around, which comes from Dogami General Hospital. The hospital is suffering from a chro...

A 35-years-old former elite business employee becoming a principal who manages a private high school facing poor management.

When Kirisawa Shogo was a high school student, he was a brilliant amateur boxer. He won 4 boxing tournaments and he seemed to have a bright future in the sport. During his university student days, he quit the sport of boxing. Life went on for Kirisawa Shogo. But, after his beloved wife died, his lif...

Keisuke Yoshimaru enjoyed watching drama series and wanted to become a screenwriter. He took part in contests to become a TV screenwriter, but he failed. Eventually, he gave up on his dream and began working at a real estate company. There, he met Nami as a client. She was a single mother and worked...

Shinmachi Ryotaro is a 37-year-old professional soccer player. He devoted his life to the sport and he was a member of the national soccer team. After an injury, his play has been in decline. This led to him playing for the J3 League. Now, he is forced to retire as a soccer player. All he knows is s...

Located in the near future, the country of South Korea has gone bankrupt. In the fictitious town of Mooyung, irregularities and corruption are now commonplace. By chance, Kim Heug Cheol (Yang Dong Keun) receives superhuman strength and he fights corruption that gangrene the city of Mooyoung.

The drama tells the story of Liang Jiyao, the heroic protagonist, who has gradually grown into a hero of the Second Sino-Japanese War during the many changes and experiences of national feud and family hatred.

The year is 1979, and Miyamoto Takumi's life suddenly changes when he meets a mysterious young man named Tokio at a park in Asakusa. The young man says, "I've come from the future. I'm your son, Tokio." Thinking it's some kind of bad joke, Takumi doesn't believe him at all. However, Tokio can predic...

It's a story about a veteran tax bureau inspector, Haruma Sosuke and a skilled tax evasion consultant, Murakumo Shuji. Haruma always thought that the tax evader's world and his modest life had nothing to do with each other, but one day they would become connected...

Mikami, a journalist, and Mai, a rookie assistant director of a satellite broadcasting station, close in on the truth of the unsolved serial murders of five little girls which took place 27 years ago. At the time of the murders, DNA analysis dealt a decisive blow and a man was apprehended as the mur...

Nakaido Gota is a detective at the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Station. Majima Shuhei is a prosecutor in the Yokohama District Prosecutors' Office in Kanagawa Prefecture. Gota is the kind of detective who tries to catch criminals as hard as he can and he wants to be thanked by the victims. Shuhei b...

Tokura Takashi (Oda Yuji) is a talented and somewhat arrogant surgeon who is recruited to work for a private hospital run by the secretive Izumida family. Through an odd series of events, he finds himself in the company of Misuzawa Yukiko, a detective, who has some issues of her own. As the story un...

The 99th Asadora follows the life of Tachibana Fukuko, a young woman who tries to survive difficult times in Osaka with her husband, from the pre-Second World War to the era of rapid economic development. Together, they overcome various setbacks before succeeding in creating instant noodles. ~~ Bas...

Oh Gyu Tae was once an amateur boxer until high school, he gave up on pursuing a sports career after his older brother’s mysterious suicide. He studied ardently, graduating top of his class at the Judicial Research and Training Institute. He subsequently became a promising prosecutor in an investiga...

Adapted from the game of the same title

Featuring Yosuke Eguchi as a young emergency room doc and Nanako Matsushima as his unappreciative assistant also fails. It is just one medical emergency after another interrupted by bits of silliness such as the scene where a doctor accidentally smokes the marijuana cigarettes confiscated from a tat...

A major earthquake occurs immediately below Tokyo. This series depicts the members of the emergency room staff, confronting life head on as they give people hope and courage. This popular TV drama series depicts the members of an emergency room team continuing a daily battle to save the lives of peo...

This is the second season of the popular drama series "Emergency Room 24 Hours," first aired in January 1999 and went on to earn an average viewer rating of 20.4%. Emergency Room not only covers life in the ER but the "human" side of doctors and their love for family.

Sweet Devil is about a group of high schoolers with supernatural powers. They had to perform a forbidden ritual to save a friend and because of that they are now always hit by life-threatening disasters. (Source: MyDramaList)

Dogami Tamaki, the director of Dogami General Hospital, entrusts her nephew and successor, the surgeon Moriyama Suguru, with the role of acting director and sets off to travel around the world on a luxury liner. Unaccustomed to the work of a hospital director, Moriyama flounders. And yet he gets inc...

A school nurse with a knack for solving mysteries teams up with a high school student to solve various cases. The story is based on the Margaret manga. (Source: DramaWiki)

Kirishima is the most famous baseball player in Japan. However, an unfortunate injury forces him to retire. His family abandons him, and all that's left is a vacant coaching position at a local baseball team for young boys. This club is on the verge of being disbanded, and, so far, they have never w...

This is a love comedy that takes you behind the scenes of the latest bridal businesses, as well as the human drama of engaged couples, seen through the wedding planners' eyes, as they help to put on weddings. Toru Oomori works in the accounting department of a medium-sized firm. Unable to escape re...

Wonderful Life tells the story of Xu Tian (Zhang Jia Yi), who suffers big blows both in his love and work life. Therupon, he decides to leave America, where he has been living for ten years, and returns to his home country. However, luck is not on his side and when he arrives at the airport, an old...

Sakisaka Kento is a lawyer with an outstanding career. He seems cool and handsome, but he is a zealous person who will confront things that are unreasonable and wrong head-on. There are times when he values the words of a single person and not a lawyer. Sakisaka is regarded as the ace of the law fir...

Coast Guard officer Senzaki Daisuke is in training to become a rescue diver. His course completed, he’s ready for his first assignment on board an aging rescue vessel. The ship’s captain is due to retire soon and the head diver refuses to offer Daisuke any guidance. To add to his woes, his girlfri...

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Drama Special

After surviving a cruise ship hijacking, Dr. Tamaki and the boy injured in the incident, Ryota Inamoto, suffer from different degrees of post-traumatic stress. Meanwhile, the wife ofdoctor Chiharu Kanbayashi is about to give birth to their first child. Will these doctors and patients manage to overc...

18 months after the successful joint operation between Donoue General Hospital and Saito Teaching Hospital. Sagara Kosuke works as an instructor at Saito Teaching Hospital, at the request of Hospital Dean Matsuda Yoshio, as well as his regular job at Donoue General Hospital. His relationship with Yo...

~~ Adapted from the novel series "Onmyouji" (陰陽師) by Yumemakura Baku (夢枕獏).

The story of Makoto, who left all the household chores on the shoulders of her husband. However, when he has an accident and the woman has to help at home, it turns out that she completely doesn't know, how to start taking over it. And each of her subsequent decisions brings more and more damage. (...

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