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Screenwriter. Member of the Japan Scenario Writers Association.
Born in Okayama, he spent his boyhood in Fukuoka, Kochi, Hyogo, Ehime, and other regions in western Japan. After graduating from high school, he entered the Japan Academy of Moving Images, founded by director Shohei Imamura, and studied screenwriting under screenwriters Chiho Katsura and Yukiko Takayama.
After working at a nursing home, a production company, and as a plot writer, he made his debut as a screenwriter.
My screenplay film "KAGURAME" was released nationwide in 2015 and was officially nominated for the 39th Montreal World Film Festival and the 24th St. Louis International Film Festival, where it was screened at home and abroad. It also won the Royal Reel Award at the Canadian International Film Festival 2016.
He is currently preparing for the release of the omnibus film "Blues/Uncle OSSAN in the 21st Century" (directed by Naoki Maeda).
He has been working on full-scale film production as a director and producer since 2021. In addition, to support young screenwriters, he launched the scenario writers' group "Tokiwa" in 2019.
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2015
Screenplay for the film "KAGURAME"
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4473356/?ref_=nm_knf_t1
Director: Yasuo Okuaki
Cast: Rina Takeda, Ren Osugi, Mariko Tsutsui, Mei Kurokawa, Ryu Morioka, Nanako Okochi, Mayumi Asaka, Masayuki Imai, Tsunehiko Kamijo and others
Nominated for the 39th Montreal World Film Festival
Nominated for the 24th St. Louis International Film Festival
Canada Film Festival 2016 Royal Reel Winners
Japan Film Festival Los Angeles 2015 Invited film
Excellent work award
OTOGINEMA
Fukuoka Independent Film Festival2022
Fukuoka
2022
Official Selection
Poor, Issunboshi!
Moscow Shorts
Moscow
Official Selection
Urashima’s Legacy
Moscow Shorts
Moscow
Official Selection
Love 30 meters above the ground
Moscow Shorts
Moscow
Asian Short Film Competition in the selection process
Love 30 meters above the ground
Cinemaking International Film Festival
Dhaka
Official Selection
A Murder Case of Momotaro
Anatolia International Film Festival
İstanbul
Best Short Under 20 minute Nominee
A Murder Case of Momotaro
Scene Awards
Green Bay
Asian Short Film Competition in the selection process
A Murder Case of Momotaro
Cinemaking International Film Festival
Dhaka
Official Selection
Snow in August
BRAZIL INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
Rio de Janeiro
Official Selection
Snow in August
Moscow Shorts
Moscow
 Official Selection
Snow in August
Cinemaking International Film Festival
Dhaka
Official Selection
OTOGINEMA
Iconic Images Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTION
OTOGINEMA
Golden Bridge İstanbul Short Film Festival
Istanbul
OFFICIAL SELECTION
OTOGINEMA
New York Istanbul Short Film Festival(NISFF)
Istanbul
Honorable Mention
OTOGINEMA
London International Monthly Film Festival
London
OFFICIAL SELECTION
OTOGINEMA
Valencia Indie Film Festival • VALÈIFF
València
Best Music Awords
OTOGINEMA
Top Indie Film Awards
Calcutta
Best Experimental Film Awords
OTOGINEMA
Serbest International Film Festival 2022(SIFF)
Paro
BEST SHORT FILM
OTOGINEMA
Tokyo International Monthly Film Festival
Tokyo
College
Japan Institute of the Moving Image
Screenplay course
19951998
Birth Date
October 28, 1976
Birth City
Okayama
Hometown
Tokyo
Gender
Male
I would like as many people as possible to see my film on the screen.
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