Kundo Koyama is a Japanese author, screenwriter and radio personality. Born in 1964, he began his career as a writer for many popular television programs including the Iron Chef series. In 2003, he wrote an international Emmy nominated program, The Perfect Manual. Koyama also hosts radio programs, writes articles for various international magazines and is the author of the highly acclaimed novel, FilmDepartures is Koyama’s debut screenplay.

Accolades

Kundō Koyama
Best Screenplay, 2009

Kundō Koyama

Best Screenplay, 2009

Kundō Koyama

Departures (Kundo Koyama)

Kundo Koyama is a Japanese author, screenwriter and radio personality. Born in 1964, Koyama began his career as a writer for many popular television programs including…

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Films

Departures
2009

Departures (Kundo Koyama)

Japan
2009

Departures (Kundo Koyama)

Winner, Best Performance By An Actor, 2009 A newly unemployed cellist takes a job preparing the dead for funerals.

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