Writer
Writer
Shingo was sentenced to death for the plot of Shunichiro, the CEO of a large business group. Shunichiro thought that Shingo was dead, but Shingo lived as a Mayo hit man. And the fierce battle between the brothers begins.
Director
A salaryman befriends a runaway bethrothed to a Yakuza Boss
Assistant Director
Straight-laced, honest Japanese travel agent Misuzu gets a job as a tour guide so that she can the world. On her first assignment in Bangkok, Thailand she does her best for her ungrateful charges, but gets fired when the hotel (through no fault of her own) misplaces all their passports. She also finds herself the victim of a scam by two Japanese con-artists (innocent-looking Tondabayashi and half-Thai Thuy) living in Bangkok. When the hotel finds the passports, she decides to buck the system and sell them on the black market. She teams up with the two con-artists to scam, rip off and rob all the Japanese tourists in Bangkok. They keep trying to pull off bigger and bigger jobs, and end up in trouble with two dumb, sightseeing yakuza, among others. Also, a love triangle forms as Tondabayashi falls for Misuzu, and Misuzu falls for the older Thuy.
First Assistant Director
아빠, 엄마와 함께 행복하기만 한 렌코, 그러나 그 행복에 금이 가기 시작한다. 엄마와 아빠는 서로를 상처 주고 싸우며 결국 떨어져 살기로 결정한다. 전학생이 오면서 학교 생활도 예전 같지 않고 주변의 변화는 점점 벅차기만 하다. 익숙하고 친근했던 모든 것이 무너져 내리면서 어린 소녀의 세계도 조금씩 변해간다. 유명한 가수인 사쿠라다 준코가 엄마로, 아역 배우 타바타 토모코가 렌코로 출연했다. 소마이 신지 감독의 영화 중 가장 대중적이면서 가족적인 영화로 소녀의 감정과 성장을 통해 삶을 포착하고 있다. 초현실적인 이미지와 롱 테이크 속에 내러티브를 담아낸 소마이 신지 감독의 연출력이 돋보이는 수작이다. 1993 키네마 준보 여우주연상, 여우조연상 수상.
Assistant Director
The singer Asami is mistakenly kidnapped by a maniac looking for her manager's daughter. A contemporary reimagining of Junichiro Tanizaki's short story Shisei a.k.a. The Tattooer (1910).
