Saki Kato was born in Aichi Prefecture in 1989. She is a choreographer, actor and filmmaker. Kato began dancing from a young age and appeared in musicals in middle school. After experiences in theater production, choreography and acting, she studied at the Actor’s Course at Eiga Bigakkou where she became interested in filmmaking. Her first film as director was "To Be Muddy" (2019) and was an official selection at the PIA Film Festival. "In the Distance" was her first feature film.

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