Director

Son Myong A

Directing

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Directed movies: 1Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 6092916

Known for: Directing

Place of birth: Osaka, Japan

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2026 - 2026

Years active: 1

Also known as

孫明雅 • 손명아

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Biography

Born in Osaka in 1989, Son Myong A is a third-generation Zainichi Korean. After graduating from Kansai University, she worked at a TV production company before joining Bunbuku in 2017. She served as an assistant director on Under The Open Sky, directed by Miwa Nishikawa, and Broker, directed by Hirokazu Kore-eda. Her directorial debut, the short film Dreams Beyond, was screened at the Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2025 Autumn.