Actor

Mikio Yamazaki

Directing

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Movies: 51Series: 1Crew credits: 51

TMDB ID: 2388910

IMDb ID: nm0945715

Known for: Directing

Born: September 16, 1959

Age: 66

Place of birth: Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1979 - 2024

Years active: 46

Wikidata: Q11468053

Other jobs

Director (46)Additional Camera (1)Cinematography (1)Director of Photography (1)Producer (1)Screenplay (1)

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Biography

Born in Tokyo in 1959. Began playing around with an 8mm camera in middle school. Won the Fuji 8mm Film Contest with The Happy Days of M ( " M-kun no shiawasena hibi " ) which he made while studying cultural anthropology at Hokkaido University. Has directed over fifty films including Memory of Seaside (1982), Ghosttown at Dawn (1983), Guiding Star (1987), The Cat Night (1992), Pu (1994). Publications include A Contextual Analysis of Canned Coffee and The Whereabouts of a Hero.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Mikio Yamazaki.