Kuniko Mukōda
Kuniko Mukōda was a Japanese TV screenwriter. Most of her scripts focus on day-to-day family life and relationships. She won the 83rd Naoki Prize for her short stories "Hanano Namae", "Kawauso" and "Inugoya."Life
Mukōda was born in Tokyo, and moved around Japan in her early life due to her father's job. After she graduated from Jissen Women's College, she got a job at Ondori Company, a film publicity company, in 1952. In 1960, she left the company and became a screenwriter and radiowriter. On August 22, 1981, she died on Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 103 when it crashed in Taiwan.Works
Some of her short stories are:
- The Name of The Flower
- Small Change
- I Doubt It
- The Otter
- Manhattan
- Beef Shoulder
- The Doghouse
- The Fake Egg
- Triangular Chop
- Mr. Carp
- Ears
- Half-Moon
- The Window
- Meeting Again
