Kazuyuki IZUTSU

井筒和幸

Kazuyuki IZUTSU, born in Nara in 1952, began in the pink film field in 1970 after numerous 8mm films and directed his first feature film in this genre in 1975. In 1981, the Directors Guild of Japan honored him for EMPIRE OF KIDS, and several major successes followed. In 2006, his film BREAK THROUGH! was nominated for the Japanese Academy Awards. IZUTSU is known for his provocative statements in TV shows.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Hero Show, Japan 2010 (Director) NC11
Hero Show, Japan 2010 (Script) NC11
To The Futurea, Japan 2008 (Director) NC09
Amateur Singing Contest, Japan 1999 (Director) NC02
Amateur Singing Contest, Japan 1999 (Script) NC02

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