Hirokazu Koreeda
Koreeda Hirokazu (born in 1962 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese film director. His films explore themes of memory, death and coming to terms with loss.
Koreeda originally planned to be a novelist, but after graduating from Waseda University instead worked as an assistant director making documentaries for TV Man Union. He snuck off set to direct his first film, Lessons from a Calf (1991).
Has produced films for directors Nishikawa Miwa and Iseya Yusuke.
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Hirokazu Koreeda Facts
| Occupation | Director |
| Birthplace | Tokyo, Japan |
Selected Filmography
| Nobody Knows | ||
| Hana: The Tale of a Reluctant Samurai | ||
| After Life | ||
| Maborosi | ||
| Daremo shiranai | ||
| Dare mo shiranai | ||
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