Yutaka MATSUSHIGE
松重豊
Yutaka MATSUSHIGE, born in Fukuoka in 1963, studied Theater Studies at Meiji University. Afterwards, he began his acting career at Gekisha Ninagawa Studio. His film debut came in 1992 with Kiyoshi KURASAWA’s THE GUARD FROM UNDERGROUND. Since then, he has regularly appeared on stage, in TV dramas, and theatrical films. He has been playing the lead role in the successful TV series SOLITARY GOURMET since 2012, which was the basis for his directorial debut THE SOLITARY GOURMET (2024 / NC ‘25).
Films shown at Nippon Connection
The Solitary Gourmet,
Japan 2024 (Cast)
NC25
The Solitary Gourmet,
Japan 2024 (Director)
NC25
The Solitary Gourmet,
Japan 2024 (Script)
NC25
Dreaming In Between,
Japan 2023 (Cast)
NC24
18x2 Beyond Youthful Days,
Japan, Taiwan 2024 (Cast)
NC24
All The Long Nights,
Japan 2024 (Cinematography)
NC24
#Manhole,
Japan 2023 (Cinematography)
NC23
The End Of The Pale Hour,
Japan 2021 (Cinematography)
NC22
Inu-Oh,
Japan, PRC 2021 (Voice acting)
NC22
Small, Slow But Steady,
Japan, France 2022 (Cinematography)
NC22
The Sunday Runoff,
Japan 2021 (Cinematography)
NC22
What She Likes...,
Japan 2021 (Cinematography)
NC22
Any Crybabies Around?,
Japan 2020 (Cinematography)
NC22
Love At Least,
Japan 2018 (Cast)
NC19
Outrage Coda,
Japan 2017 (Cast)
NC18
Mori, The Artist's Habitat,
Japan 2018 (Cinematography)
NC18
Pumpkin And Mayonnaise,
Japan 2017 (Cinematography)
NC18
Miss Hokusai,
Japan 2015 (Voice acting)
NC16
Being Good,
Japan 2015 (Cinematography)
NC16
Kabukicho Love Hotel,
Japan 2015 (Cast)
NC15
Seven Weeks,
Japan 2014 (Cast)
NC15
The Woodsman And The Rain,
Japan 2011 (Cinematography)
NC12
Talk, Talk, Talk,
Japan 2007 (Cast)
NC09
The Pavillion Salamandre,
Japan 2006 (Cinematography)
NC07
Doing Time,
Japan 2002 (Cast)
NC03
Adrenaline Drive,
Japan 1999 (Cast)
NC03