Daigo Matsui Explained

Daigo Matsui
Native Name:	松居 大悟
Birth Date:	2 November 1985
Birth Place:	Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan

is a Japanese screenwriter and film director.^[1]

Early life

Matsui was born in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka, on November 2, 1985.^[2] His family consists of his mother, a columnist who works mainly in Kyushu, his father, and an older brother.^[3]

Filmography

Film

• Afro Tanaka (2012, director)
• Daily Lives of High School Boys (2013, writer, director)
• Sweet Poolside (2014, writer, director)
• Our Huff and Puff Journey (2014, writer, director)
• Wonderful World End (2014, writer, director)
• Japanese Girls Never Die (2016, director)
• Ice Cream and the Sound of Raindrops (2017, director)
• You, Your, Yours (2018, writer, director)

1. HandballStrive (2020, writer, director)

• Remain in Twilight (2021, writer, director)^[4]
• The Supporting Actors: The Movie (2021, director)^[5]
• Just Remembering (2022, writer, director)^[6]
• Hand (2022)^[7]
• Undead Lovers (2024)^[8]

TV series

• Twin Spica (2009, writer)
• A Day-Off of Hana Sugisaki (2023, writer, director)^[9]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 松居大悟 まつい・だいご. February 7, 2015. allcinema.net. Stingray. Japanese.
2. Web site: 松居 大悟 – GORCH BROTHERS . https://web.archive.org/web/20240520113621/https://www.gorch-brothers.jp/member/162 . 2024-05-20 . 2024-08-11 . ja.
3. Web site: 松居大悟：映画、演劇、ＴＶドラマの境界を超えて｜話題の人｜三田評論ONLINE . Daigo Matsui: Beyond the boundaries of film, theater, and TV drama Hot topic Mita Review ONLINE . https://web.archive.org/web/20230307030544/https://www.mita-hyoron.keio.ac.jp/spotlight/201807-1.html . 2023-03-07 . 2024-08-11 . 三田評論 . ja.
4. Web site: 成田凌と松居大悟のタッグ作「くれなずめ」公開、共演に高良健吾や若葉竜也. December 3, 2020. Natalie.
5. Web site: 映画「バイプレイヤーズ」の新キャスト8名解禁！有村架純、天海祐希、役所広司ら. February 4, 2021. Natalie.
6. Web site: 池松壮亮×伊藤沙莉がW主演 松居大悟監督作『ちょっと思い出しただけ』2022年早春公開. September 10, 2021. Real Sound.
7. Web site: 手. September 20, 2022. eiga.com.
8. Web site: 不死身ラヴァーズ. February 3, 2024. eiga.com.
9. Web site: 「杉咲花の撮休」2023年2月から放送・配信！ 松居大悟、今泉力哉、三宅唱が監督. November 21, 2022. eiga.com.