Japan,
2016
Directed by:
Tomoyuki TakimotoCast
Kō Shibasaki
Japan
Best movies:
Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World (2004)
Go (2001)
The Boy and the Heron (2023)
Ikki Sawamura
Japan
Best movies:
Grave Of The Fireflies (2005) (TV movie)
Mijamoto Musaši (2014) (series)
13 Assassins (2010)
Kimiko Yo
Japan
Best movies:
Departures (2008)
Virgin Snow (2007)
A Tale of Samurai Cooking: A True Love Story (2013)
Nobuko Miyamoto
Japan
Best movies:
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya (2013)
Welcome Back, Mr. McDonald (1997)
Dandelion (1985)
Ittoku Kishibe
Japan
Best movies:
Vengeance for Sale (2001)
The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (2003)
Tokyo Bordello (1987)
Kyūsaku Shimada
Japan
Best movies:
Memories of Matsuko (2006)
One Million Yen Girl (2008)
Sad Vacation (2007)
塩見三省
Japan
Best movies:
Eureka (2000)
Love Letter (1995)
Swallowtail & Butterfly (1996)
Toru Shinagawa
Japan
Best movies:
Close-Knit (2017)
The Sun (2005)
Canary (2005)
上田耕一
Japan
Best movies:
Shintaro Katsu's Zatoichi (1989)
By Player (2000)
Go (2001)
根岸季衣
Japan
Best movies:
When Marnie Was There (2014)
Switching - Goodbye Me (2007)
Bunny Drop (2011)
Mako Midori
Taiwan
Best movies:
Blind Beast (1969)
Hanzo The Razor 3: Who's Got the Gold? (1974)
内田慈
Japan
Best movies:
Love Strikes! (2011)
Guilty of Romance (2011)
Shaolin Girl (2008)
粟島瑞丸
Japan
Best movies:
For Love's Sake (2012)
尾崎右宗
Japan
Best movies:
Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)