Shinichiro Sawai
Shinichiro Sawai 澤井 信一郎 | |
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| Born | 16 August 1938 Hamamatsu, Japan |
| Died | 3 September 2021 (aged 83) Tokyo, Japan |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
Shinichiro Sawai (澤井 信一郎, Sawai Shin'ichirō, 16 August 1938 – 3 September 2021)[1] was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Career
Born in
Noribumi Suzuki. He also collaborated on scripts such as those for the 'Truck Yarō' series. He made his debut as a director in 1981 with Nogiku no haka, a vehicle for the idol singer Seiko Matsuda.[2]
He won the
Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year in 1986.[4]
Selected filmography
- W's Tragedy (1984)
- Early Spring Story (1985)
- Maison Ikkoku (1986)
- Bloom in the Moonlight (1993)
- Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth and Sea (2007)
Television credits
asterisk = series director
- Daigekito Mad Police ‘80 (1980)
- G-Men ‘75 (1982)
- Getsuyo Wide Gekijo (1982)
- Space Sheriff Shaider (1984–1985)*
- Juukou B-Fighter (1995–1996)*
- Shogun no Onmitsu! Kage Juhachi(1996)
- Keijo! (1996)
- Non X (1996)
- Gamotei Jiken (1998)
Bibliography
- Sawai, Shin'ichirō; Hitoshi Suzuki (2006). Eiga no kokyū: Sawai Shinʼichirō no kantoku sahō. Tokyo: Waizu Shuppan. ISBN 978-4-89830-202-6.
References
- ^ 映画「Wの悲劇」監督 澤井信一郎さんが死去 83歳 (in Japanese)
- ^ a b "Guests". Dai 8-kai Hamamatsu Eigasai 2009. Archived from the original on 26 March 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
- ^ "Nihon Eiga Kantoku Kyōkai Shinjinshō" (in Japanese). Directors Guild of Japan. Archived from the original on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2010.
- Japan Academy Prize. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
External links
- Shinichiro Sawai at IMDb
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