Akihiko Shiota

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Akihiko Shiota (塩田明彦, Shiota Akihiko) is a Japanese director and screenwriter. He graduated from Rikkyo University in Ikebukuro, Tokyo.

Contents 1 Profile 2 Awards 3 Filmography 3.1 Director 3.2 Writer 4 External Links

[edit] Profile

• Name: Akihiko Shiota (塩田明彦, Shiota Akihiko)
• Birth date: September 11, 1961
• Birthplace: Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

[edit] Awards

• 1999 Locarno International Film Festival
  • Golden Leopard for Sasayaki (nominated)
• 1999 Hochi Film Awards
  • Best New Director for Sasayaki and Don't Look Back (won)
• 2000 Mainichi Film Concours
  • Sponichi Grand Prize New Talent Award for Sasayaki and Don't Look Back (won)
• 2000 Japanese Professional Movie Awards
  • Best Film for Don't Look Back (won)
  • Best New Director for Sasayaki and Don't Look Back (won)
• 2000 Yokohama Film Festival
  • Best New Director for Sasayaki and Don't Look Back (won)
• 2002 Cinemanila International Film Festival
  • Netpac Award for Harmful Insect (won)
• 2003 Japanese Professional Movie Awards
  • Best Director for Harmful Insect (won)
  • Best Film for Harmful Insect (won)
• 2004 Awards of the Japanese Academy
  • Best Director for Yomigaeri (nominated)
  • Best Screenplay for Yomigaeri (nominated)

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Director

• [1999] Sasayaki
• [1999] Don't Look Back
• [2001] Love Cinema Vol. 5: Gips
• [2001] Harmful Insect
• [2002] Yomigaeri
• [2005] Canary
• [2005] A Heartful of Love
• [2007] Dororo

[edit] Writer

• [1996] Katte ni Shiyagare!! Gyakuten Keikaku
• [1999] Sasayaki
• [1999] Don't Look Back
• [2001] Love Cinema Vol. 5: Gips
• [2002] Yomigaeri
• [2005] Canary
• [2005] A Heartful of Love
• [2007] Dororo

[edit] External Links

• Akihiko Shiota at the Internet Movie Database
• Akihiko Shiota at the Japanese Movie Database
• Akihiko Shiota interview at Midnight Eye
• Akihiko Shiota at Japanese Wikipedia