Nobuo MIZUTA 水田伸生
The Apology King
Nippon Cinema ª
Yuzuru Kuroshima is the grandmaster of „Transcendent Dogeza“, an art developed from the traditional Japanese way of apologizing. No matter what mistake you have made, Yuzuru’s method will solve all problems. Soon even top diplomats seek his advice. Director Nobuo MIZUTA and comedy ace Sadao ABE team up once more in this festival of absurdities, taking a shot at Japanese idiosyncracies.
Guests:
水田伸生
謝罪の王様
Shazai no osama
日本 2013
128 分
About Nobuo MIZUTA
水田伸生
Nobuo MIZUTA was born in Hiroshima Prefecture in 1958. He started his career at Nippon Television Network Corporation, where he worked on numerous TV dramas. In 2006, he made his feature film debut BOY MEETS GHOST. Nippon Connection has screened his films NO MORE CRY!!! (2009 / NC ’10), TUG OF WAR! (2012 / NC ’13), and THE APOLOGY KING (2013 / NC ’14). WE’RE MILLENNIALS. GOT A PROBLEM?: THE MOVIE (2023 / NC ’24) is based on his 2016 TV series of the same title.