Filmography

Homemade
2020 · Director

Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
1998 · Acting

Still the Water
2014 · Director, Writer

Sweet Bean
2015 · Director, Writer

Yakushima's Illusion
2025 · Director, Writer

Love & Pop
1998 · Acting

True Mothers
2020 · Director, Writer

Radiance
2017 · Director, Writer

The Mourning Forest
2007 · Director, Writer

The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
2026 · Acting

Destroy Vicious
2011 · Acting

60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
2011 · Director

Suzaku
1997 · Director, Writer

Vision
2018 · Director, Writer

The Tale of Iya
2013 · Acting

Emergency Exit
2025 · Acting

Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
2014 · Acting

It Stopped Raining
2020 · Acting

What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
2021 · Acting

Shara
2003 · Director, Writer, Acting

3.11 A Sense of Home Films
2011 · Director

Rien ne s'efface
2008 · Acting

Nanayo
2008 · Director, Writer
- No Poster
Cinematic Correspondences: Isaki Lacuesta - Naomi Kawase
2009 · Director

Hanezu
2012 · Director, Writer

Shining Besides Funny Moon
2013 · Acting

Echoes of Motherhood
2026 · Acting

Koma
2009 · Director

Cinema Fighters
2018 · Director, Writer

My J-W-F
1988 · Director

The Moon
2018 · Director, Writer

Firefly
2001 · Director, Writer

Kaleidoscope
1999 · Director, Writer, Acting

Katatsumori
1994 · Director, Writer, Acting
- No Poster
Trace
2012 · Director, Writer, Acting

Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side B
2022 · Director

Where Does the Sand Go?
2017 · Director, Writer

Hikaru Utada: Sakura Nagashi
2012 · Director

Seed
2016 · Director, Writer
- No Poster
Untitled Naomi Kawase Film
Director

Parallel World
2018 · Director

Embracing
1992 · Director, Writer, Acting

This World (A Correspondence Between Naomi Kawase and Hirokazu Koreeda)
1996 · Director

Birth/Mother
2006 · Director, Acting

Sun on the Horizon
1996 · Director, Writer, Acting

Genpin
2010 · Director, Writer
- No Poster
Kaze no kioku: Shibuya ni te 1995.12.26
1995 · Director

Lies
2016 · Director

I Focus on That Which Interests Me
1988 · Director

Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
2001 · Director, Writer, Acting

Amami
2016 · Director, Acting

echo
2023 · Director

Presently,
1989 · Director

Official Film of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 Side A
2022 · Director

Haiku
2009 · Director

Women Make Films
2004 · Acting

My Sole Family
1989 · Director

Papa's Ice Cream
1988 · Director

The Concretization of These Things Flying Around Me
1988 · Director

See Heaven
1995 · Director, Acting

The Girls' Daily Bread
1990 · Director

Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
2002 · Director, Writer, Acting

The Weald
1998 · Director, Writer

White Moon
1993 · Director
- No Poster
Memory of the Wind
1995 · Director, Acting

Like Happiness
1991 · Director
- No Poster
To The Future
2021 · Director

A Small Largeness
1989 · Director

Amami
2015 · Director, Acting
