Naoto Kumazawa

Kumazawa Naoto

  • Name: Kumazawa Naoto
  • Native name: 熊澤尚人
  • Also Known as: くまざわ なおと
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: April 6, 1967
  • Age: 59
Naoto Kumazawa is a Japanese film director and screenwriter from Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Graduated from Seijo University. While studying at Seijo University he was selected for the Shueisha BJ Image Award, and was exhibited at the Yu -bird International Fantastic Film Festival in the off-theater division.

After graduating from college, he joined Pony Canyon. In addition to engaging in the production of movies such as "Swallowtail" and "Ring", he continued to produce independent films, and in 1994 won the Pia Film Festival Award for "Rewaruru."

In 1999 he left the company. Afterwards, he directed music videos and OVs, and in 2004 he received the Porto International Film Festival Best Director Award for a short film omnibus "TOKYO NOIR TOKYO NOWAR - Birthday ~" (his own original script). Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2020
Drama
7.6
2017
Movie
7.5
2014
Drama
7.4
2014
Movie
7.5
2009
Oto-na-ri
Oto-na-ri
Movie
7.6
2008
Dive!!
Dive!!
Movie
7.3
2008
Movie
7.0
2006
Movie
7.3
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2025
Movie
0.0
2023
Movie
5.2
2021
Movie
8.0
2018
Gokko
Gokko
Movie
6.0
2017
Movie
7.7
2016
Movie
6.8
2013
Movie
7.4
2010
Movie
7.9
2006
Vanished
Vanished
Movie
6.5
2005
Movie
7.5
2004
Movie
7.0
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  • First Name: Naoto
  • Family Name: Kumazawa
  • Native name: 熊澤尚人
  • Also Known as: くまざわ なおと
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: April 6, 1967
  • Age: 59

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