Juichiro Yamasaki

Director, Writer, Editor, Producer

January 1, 1978 (48 years)
Yamasaki Juichiro (1978, Osaka, Japan) organised a student film festival during his studies at university, made a couple of short films and worked as an assistant director. After living in the city for years, he moved to the small mountain village in Okayama where his father was born. There he went to work as a tomato farmer. The Sound of Light (2011), about life as a farmer in current times, was his feature debut. Yamabuki (2022) is selected for the IFFR Tiger Competition.

Known For

  • Yamabuki
    Yamabuki2022
  • Sanchû Uprising: Voices at Dawn
    Sanchû Uprising: Voices at Dawn2015

Filmography