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Naoki Matayoshi (又吉 直樹, Matayoshi Naoki, born June 2, 1980) is a Japanese comedian, screenwriter, and novelist who won the Akutagawa Prize in 2015 for his book Hibana (火花, Spark), which was adapted into the Netflix series Hibana: Spark. Matayoshi is the boke of his comedy duo Peace alongside his partner Yuji Ayabe.
Writer: Spark. Naoki Matayoshi was born on 2 June 1980 in Neyagawa, Japan. He is an actor and writer, known for Spark (2017), Theater (2020) and Rin (2019).
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Matayoshi Naoki is a Japanese comedian, screenwriter, and novelist who won the Akutagawa Prize in 2015 for his book, Hibana. He is the boke member of the comedy duo Peace with his partner Yūji Ayabe. Edit Biography. Screenwriter. Remove ads. Original Creator. Drama. Movie. Special. TV Show.
YearTitle#Role2020Neo-Kensen Variety King-chan SP4 add ...1Guest2019Another Sky Season 2 add Japanese TV ...102Guest2018The Toppa File add Japanese TV Show, ...175Guest2018Neo-Kensen Variety King-chan 3 add ...10(Ep. 6, 9-10) GuestJul 8, 2016 · By Matthew Hernon. July 8, 2016 Updated On April 26, 2021. How did Naoki Matayoshi go from writing comedy sketches to a bestselling novel that’s been turned into a TV series by Netflix? We sat down with him to chat about his inspirations, and the success of “Hibana.”
Naoki Matayoshi is a Japanese comedian, screenwriter, and novelist. He is from Neyagawa City in Osaka Prefecture. He graduated from Hokuyo Senior High School (presently Kansai University Hokuyo Senior High School). Matayoshi is the boke of his comedy duo Peace alongside his partner Yuji Ayabe.
Naoki Matayoshi is a Japanese manzai comedian and author, who found fame performing as part of the popular comic duo Peace. Spark is his first novel and has been hugely successful in Japan since it was first published in 2016. It has won the Akutagawa Prize and was adapted for film, stage and TV – the hit series is available on Netflix UK.
Profile. Name: Naoki Matayoshi. Japanese: 又吉直樹. Born: June 2, 1980. Birthplace: Neyagawa, Osaka, Japan. Height: 164cm. Blood Type: B. Actor. Movies. Sekai no Owari kara (2023) A Seaside Weekly Tabloid | Umibe no Shukan Taishu (2018) - I. The Great Passage | Fune wo Amu (2013) - Togawa. TABAKOI: The Love Story That Begins With Cigarettes (2012)
