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Hirokazu Kore-eda

1962 - Today

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Hirokazu Kore-eda (是枝 裕和, Koreeda Hirokazu; born 6 June 1962) is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career in television and has since directed more than a dozen feature films, including Nobody Knows (2004), Still Walking (2008), and After the Storm (2016). He won the Jury Prize at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival for Like Father, Like Son, and won the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for Shoplifters. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hirokazu Kore-eda is the 422nd most popular film director (down from 249th in 2019), the 713th most popular biography from Japan (down from 343rd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Hirokazu Kore-eda ranks 422 out of 2,041. Before him are John Landis, Denys Arcand, Karel Reisz, Saul Bass, John Guillermin, and Christian-Jaque. After him are Bo Widerberg, Sofia Coppola, J. Lee Thompson, Michael Apted, Mikio Naruse, and Richard Boleslawski.

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Among people born in 1962, Hirokazu Kore-eda ranks 84. Before him are Matteo Messina Denaro, Chuck Palahniuk, Matt Cameron, Gabe Newell, Jennifer Jason Leigh, and Branko Crvenkovski. After him are Takashi Murakami, Barry E. Wilmore, Paula Abdul, Flea, Srettha Thavisin, and Shinya Yamanaka.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hirokazu Kore-eda ranks 713 out of 6,245. Before him are Osami Nagano (1880), Hōnen (1133), Taro Kagawa (1922), Shusaku Hirasawa (1949), Hiroyoshi Nishizawa (1920), and Sakanoue no Tamuramaro (758). After him are Takashi Murakami (1962), Mikio Naruse (1905), Ikuo Takahara (1957), Ii Naosuke (1815), Aritatsu Ogi (1942), and Shō Shin (1465).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Hirokazu Kore-eda ranks 18. Before him are Hideaki Anno (1960), Satoshi Kon (1963), Makoto Shinkai (1973), Kiyoshi Kurosawa (1955), Kinji Fukasaku (1930), and Ishirō Honda (1911). After him are Mikio Naruse (1905), Kon Ichikawa (1915), Yoshiyuki Tomino (1941), Takashi Miike (1960), Hiroshi Teshigahara (1927), and Hiroshi Inagaki (1905).

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