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Masato Hijikata

Director · 29 credits · 2 in highly-rated films

Best known for The Kodai Family (2016)

Frequent collaborators: Takao Kinoshita, Kenzō Maihara, Yasushi Ueda, Shosuke Murakami, Mamoru Hoshi

Directed movies (28 total, ranked by score)

  1. The Kodai Family

    2016 · ★ 6.5 (17 votes)

    Romance, Comedy

    1

  2. Hoshi Shin'ichi Mystery Special

    2014

    Horror

    2

  3. The Kodai Family Special

    2016 · ★ 7.5 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Romance, Family

    3

  4. The After-Dinner Mysteries

    2013 · ★ 5.9 (12 votes)

    Drama, Mystery

    4

  5. Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special

    2024 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)

    Fantasy, Mystery, Horror

    5

  6. Tales of the Bizarre: 2016 Fall Special

    2016 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Mystery, Horror, Fantasy

    6

  7. The After-Dinner Mysteries SP: Inspector Kazamatsuri's Case File

    2013

    7

  8. Tales of the Bizarre: 35th Anniversary Special – Autumn Special

    2025 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Horror

    8

  9. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club ~ Junior High School Edition 4

    1998

    Horror

    9

  10. Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special

    2004

    TV Movie, Fantasy, Horror

    10

  11. The Diary from the Past

    2004

    Drama

    11

  12. Tales of the Bizarre: 2009 Fall Special

    2009

    Fantasy

    12

  13. Tales of the Bizarre: 1992 Winter Special

    1992

    TV Movie, Horror

    13

  14. New Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Seven Wonders of School Edition 3

    1998

    Horror

    14

  15. New Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Seven Wonders of School Edition 2

    1998

    Horror

    15

  16. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Seven Wonders of School Edition 1

    1998

    Horror

    16

  17. Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Spring Special

    2007

    TV Movie, Fantasy, Horror

    17

  18. Mokuyou no Kaidan'97: Akuryou Gakuen

    1997

    Horror

    18

  19. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club ~ Junior High School Edition 1

    1998

    Horror

    19

  20. Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Spring Special

    2004

    Science Fiction, Mystery, Fantasy

    20

  21. The Crow In Broad Daylight

    2018

    Drama, Mystery, Crime

    21

  22. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Elementary School Student Edition 4

    1997

    Horror

    22

  23. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club ~ Junior High School Edition 2

    1998

    Horror

    23

  24. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Elementary School Student Edition 2

    1997

    Horror

    24

  25. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Elementary School Students Edition 3

    1997

    Horror

    25

  26. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club ~ Junior High School Edition 5

    1998

    Horror

    26

  27. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club ~ Junior High School Edition 3

    1998

    Horror

    27

  28. Thursday Ghost Stories Ghost Club: Elementary School Students Edition 1

    1997

    Horror

    28

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 30, 2026.