Director Tetsuya Nakashima

Born in 1959 in Fukuoka, Japan. Tetsuya Nakashima won numerous awards as a commercial director before moving into feature film directing and writing. His fusion of live-action and animation in the 2004 film, "Kamikaze Girls" won him global critical acclaim, as well Best Director at the 27th Yokohama Movie Awards. Other recent works include "Beautiful Sunday" ('98) and "Summer Tale" ('97).

Filmography

2004 - Kamikaze Girls
1998 - Beautiful Sunday
1997 - Summer Tale