Isshin Inudo Explained

Isshin Inudo
Native Name Lang:	jpn
Birth Date:	24 June 1960
Birth Place:	Tokyo, Japan
Occupation:	Film director

is a Japanese film director.

Career

Inudo began making films on his own in high school, with one of his works being selected for the 1979 Pia Film Festival.^[1] After attending Tokyo Zokei University, he found work at Asahi Promotions where he began directing television commercials, including some award winning ones. He made his feature-length film debut in 1995 with Futari ga Shabette iru, which earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.^[2] Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003) earned him the Minister of Education New Director Award for Fine Art.^[3]

Filmography

Futari ga Shabette Iru (1995)
Across a Gold Prairie (1999)
Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003)
Blooming Again (2004)
All About My Dog (2005)
Touch (2005)
House of Himiko (2005)
Yellow Tears (2006)
Bizan (2007)
Zero Focus (2009)
The Floating Castle (2012)
The Cat In His Arms (2018)
The Bucket List (2019)
Haw (2022)^[4]

Notes and References

Web site: 『グーグーだって猫である』がDVDリリース！犬童一心監督インタビュー. Forest Plus. Kinokuniya. 8 January 2013. ja. https://web.archive.org/web/20090116112309/http://forest.kinokuniya.co.jp/interview/068/. 16 January 2009. dead.
Web site: New Directors Award. Directors Guild of Japan. 8 January 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20100921045649/http://dgj.or.jp/english/article/000289.html. 21 September 2010.
Web site: 平成15年度芸術選奨受賞者及び贈賞理由. Agency for Cultural Affairs. 8 January 2013. ja. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130106054403/http://www.bunka.go.jp/geijutsu_bunka/01geijutsuka/sensho/15_geijutsu_sensho.html. 6 January 2013.
Web site: 犬童一心監督、犬と青年の絆を描く『ハウ』公開！超特報映像も. January 15, 2022. Cinema Cafe.