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Ryusuke Hamaguchi

Japanese film director and screenwriter · Japan · On the map · Directors · Born 1978 · age 47

Ryusuke Hamaguchi is a Japanese filmmaker. An alumnus of the University of Tokyo and Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, he first gained international recognition for Happy Hour (2015), Asako I & II (2018) and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021), which premiered in the main competitions of Locarno,...

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A life in dates

2026All of a SuddenFilm, Director, Writer2023Chevalier des Arts et des LettresAwardEvil Does Not ExistFilm, 2023Director, Writer2021Drive My CarFilm, Director, Writer2020Wife of a SpyFilm, Writer2018Asako I & IIFilm, Director, Writer2015Dance with OJFilm, Director2013IntimaciesFilm, Director, Writer2012The Sound of WavesFilm, Director2011The DepthsFilm, Director, Writer2008PassionFilm, Director, Writer2007SolarisFilm, Director, Writer2006AttackFilm, Director2005Le CercleSeries2003Like Nothing HappenedFilm, Director, Writer2001Go to the MoviesFilm, Director, Writer1978Born16 December 1978

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Close ties

  • Drive My Car 2021
  • Happy Hour 2015
  • Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy 2021
  • Evil Does Not Exist 2023
  • Asako I & II 2018

Also in Deutsch

Filmography 30

60 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

On YouTube

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Awards

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres2023
Mainichi Film Award for Best Director

About this person

An alumnus of the University of Tokyo and Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, he first gained international recognition for Happy Hour (2015), Asako I & II (2018) and Wheel of Fortune and Fantasy (2021), which premiered in the main competitions of Locarno, Cannes, and Berlin respectively.

Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1978 · age 47