Kenji Fukuma

Fukuma Kenji

  • Name: Fukuma Kenji
  • Native name: 福間健二
  • Also Known as: ふくま けんじ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 10, 1949
  • Died: April 26, 2023
Kenji FUKUMA is a poet, film maker, film critic and scholar of English literature and cultural studies. Professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University. He started to write as early as the late 1960s. He has studied and wrote about the works of modern poets such as Dylan Thomas and W. H. Auden. As a film critic he has chiefly discussed Japanese cinema in the 1960s. Since the late 1980s he has distinguished himself as a poet with his own special style appealing to readers. In 2011 Kenji FUKUMA was awarded two great prizes (Hagiwara Sakutaro and Rekitei ) for his new book, The Blue House, which contained 99 poems written over two decades, and released his third feature film, Summer for the Living.

Kenji Fukuma passed away from pneumonia three days after completing his final film "Not Born Yesterday" on April 26, 2023. Edit Biography
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2020 Paradise Lost
Movie
0.0
2016 Fall's Reason
Movie
8.0
2008 My Dear Daughter of Okayama
Movie
0.0
1995 Kyuni Tadori Tsuite Shimau
Movie
0.0
Movie
Year Title Role Rating
1969 Dark Story of a Sex Crime: Phantom Killer
Japanese Movie, 1969,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1969 Jogakusei Gerira
Japanese Movie, 1969,
Minami Goro (Unknown)
Minami Goro
Unknown
0.0
1968 A Womb to Let
Japanese Movie, 1968,
(Unknown)
Unknown
0.0
1967 Sex Crimes
Japanese Movie, 1967,
(Unknown)
Unknown
5.0
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  • First Name: Kenji
  • Family Name: Fukuma
  • Native name: 福間健二
  • Also Known as: ふくま けんじ
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: March 10, 1949
  • Died: April 26, 2023

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