Junta Yamaguchi

Junta Yamaguchi

Birth : 1987-03-08,

History

Junta Yamaguchi was born in 1987 and studied management at Kindai University. In 2005 he joined Kyoto-based theater troupe Europe Kikaku as director, editor, and DVD producer. Apart from his many theater productions, he also directed and shot many short features, TV dramas, music videos as well as advertisements. Together with Europe Kikaku he made his feature debut “Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes”, which was screened at Fantasia Film Festival and Nippon Connection 2021, among others, and, due to its low-budget nature, has been compared to “One Cut of the Dead”.

Profile

Junta Yamaguchi

Movies

Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
Editor
A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
Director of Photography
A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
Beyond the Infinite Two Minutes
Director
A cafe owner discovers that the TV in his cafe suddenly shows images from the future, but only two minutes into the future.
Let's Have Dinner Tonight
Director
A woman's anxious inner monologue on a first date.
Taxi Driver Gion Taro THE MOVIE – To All You Deserted Dudes
Cinematography
Taxi driver Gion Taro falls in love with one of his female passengers. When he learns that she is a famous actress shooting a film in his beloved hometown Kyoto, he doesn't hesitate for a second to apply for the last remaining acting role - as a taxi driver. Based on a radio drama, Gion Taro's odyssey is charmingly animated with paper cutout figures, set against the backdrop of scenic Kyoto.
My Friend's Place
Director
A small girl explores a house. It's creepy.