Naoto KUMAZAWA

Naoto KUMAZAWA, born in Nagoya in 1967, studied at Seijo University in Tokyo and has since been working as a director, screenplay author, and editor. KUMAZAWA drew attention in 2005 with his first full-length film starring Yu AOI, LETTERS FROM KANAI NIRAI. His movies cover various genres, from family drama to horror, and in his most recent work, a manga adaption.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Jinx!!!, Japan 2013 (Director) NC14
Tokyo Noir, Japan 2004 (Director) NC05
Tokyo Noir, Japan 2004 (Script) NC05

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