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Born 1956 in Fukuoka. Graduated from Kyushu University of Art and Design. Studied under Matsumoto Toshio during college years, learnt about experimental films. Professor of Kyoto University of Art and Design. Major works are SPACY (81), THUNDER (82), MONOCHROME HEAD (97), DIZZINESS (01), A SILENT DAY (02)
Filmography
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2026
Spacy—Prototype/1980
Movie Director
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2024
Distant Voices
Movie Director
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2021
Toward Zero
Movie Screenplay
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2016
Three Women
Movie Director
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2014
Last Angel
Movie Director
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2010
A Sweet Life
Movie Director
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2009
The Dead Dance
Movie Director
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2006
Tokyo Loop
Movie Director
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2001
Double
Movie Director
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2001
Dizziness
Movie Director
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1999
A Silent Day
Movie Director
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1997
Cat's Eye
Movie Visual Effects
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1997
Monochrome Head
Movie Director
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1996
Apparatus M
Movie Director
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1996
The Trap
Movie Visual Effects
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1995
Zone
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1994
The Moon
Movie Director
- 1993
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1990
Venus
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1990
The Legend of Zipang
Movie Visual Effects
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1989
The Mummy's Dream
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1988
Devil's Circuit
Movie Director
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1988
Evil Dead Trap
Movie Visual Effects
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1987
Photodiary '87
Movie Director
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1987
Wall
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1986
Photodiary
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1985
Grim
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1985
Drill 2
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1984
The Crazy Family
Movie Visual Effects
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1984
Ghost
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1984
Not Only The Grass
Movie Art Direction
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1983
Drill
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1983
Flash
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1983
Face
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1982
Screw
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1982
Thunder
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1982
Box
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1981
Spacy
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1980
Movement 3
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1979
Movement 2
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