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Wataru Kenmotsu Filmography

WritingBORN 1945KANAGAWA6 FILMS IN DB

WataruKenmotsu

Known for Writing · White Wolf, Wild Cop 2, The Island Closest to Heaven

6
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$73
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1
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$73
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BLU-RAY
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RAREST RELEASE
The Island Closest to Heaven
~$73 · BLU-RAY · 1984
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MOST VALUABLE
The Island Closest to Heaven
$73 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Wataru Kenmotsu was a prominent Japanese screenwriter known for his innovative storytelling and collaboration with visionary director Nobuhiko Obayashi. One of his standout works, *Kenya Boy* (1984), is particularly cherished by collectors for its unique blend of adventure and cultural exploration, encapsulating the spirit of 1980s Japanese cinema. The film's striking visuals and engaging narrative have made it a sought-after title in both VHS and DVD formats, often fetching high prices in collector circles. Kenmotsu's ability to weave intricate plots with rich character development set his works apart, making them essential viewing for fans of Japanese cinema. His contributions to the home video landscape continue to resonate, as collectors appreciate not only the films themselves but also the historical context they represent. As a result, Kenmotsu’s films remain a treasured addition to any serious collector’s library, reflecting a pivotal era in film history that continues to influence filmmakers today.

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