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Biography

She was born in Tokyo. In 2000, she worked for a company as an office lady, originally thought that she wanted to write something, because she liked her books originally, as a result of the

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version of the

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''Fuzoroi no Ringo-tachi'' taken from a bookstore she am was willing for her path of screenwriting. In the era of underwriting worked on

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ting screenplay and stayed in the eyes of producers of television stations, she made her debut as a screenwriter at the 2002 TV drama ''Tentai Kansoku'' (

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). Since then, she has worked numerous comedies and romantic dramas around television dramas. In 2010 one of her works ''

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) drew attention by hiding the back and front of the human with the theme of female

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without hiding, attracting attention, and in 2014 ''First Class'' (Fuji Television) drew a female rating "Mounting" and called a topic. She was highly appraised as writing a plurality of characters as a single story and received a reputation that she "felt refined elegance" and received a screenplay of the Asadora ''

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'' in the latter half of 2016. In her private life, she was married on 18 August 2014, after acquiring a dinner hosted by President TakeOff in August 2012, after a dating period of about two years with a freelance announcer

belonging to the same office since around November the same year. On 13 January 2016 Asadora ''Beppinsan'' made a preliminary announcement at the production presentation, giving birth to a girl who becomes her first child at the end of the same month.

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Internet dramas

Internet

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NHK Matsuyama Broadcasting Bureau: Premium Drama ''Aruku, Aruku, Aruku: Shikoku Henro Michi'' Author: Chiho Watanabe
* (16–22 Nov 2009) {{DEFAULTSORT:Watanabe, Chiho Japanese women screenwriters Writers from Tokyo 1972 births Living people