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Junji Sakamoto was born on 1 October, 1958 in Sakai, Osaka, Japan, is a Japanese film director. Discover Junji Sakamoto's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 65 years old?

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Occupation Film director
Age 65 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 1 October, 1958
Birthday 1 October
Birthplace Sakai, Osaka, Japan
Nationality Japan

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Junji Sakamoto (阪本 順治) is a Japanese film director.

1924

He won the award for Best Director at the 24th Japan Academy Prize and at the 22nd Yokohama Film Festival for Face.

1989

After working as a set assistant or assistant director under such filmmakers as Sogo Ishii and Kazuyuki Izutsu, he made his directorial debut in 1989 with Dotsuitarunen (earning the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award ) and followed it up with another boxing film, Tekken, in 1990.

Sakamoto became known for action films focusing on the conflicts between male characters, such as Tokarefu and New Battles Without Honor and Humanity, but has also made films centered on female characters such as Face and Awakening.

2003

He won the Special Jury prize for My House at the Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival in 2003.

2008

Chameleon, an action film starring Tatsuya Fujiwara and Asami Mizukawa, screened at the Busan International Film Festival in 2008.

Children of the Dark, a thriller film shot in Thailand, was denied to screen at the Bangkok International Film Festival in 2008.

2010

Zatoichi: The Last, a jidaigeki film starring Shingo Katori, and Strangers in the City, a thriller film starring Toru Nakamura and Manami Konishi, were both released in 2010.

2011

Someday, an ensemble comedy film starring Yoshio Harada, won the Best Picture prize at the Yokohama Film Festival in 2011.

2012

He also directed A Chorus of Angels, a 2012 film starring Sayuri Yoshinaga, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Toei Company.

2013

His 2013 film, Human Trust, starred Kōichi Satō, Yoo Ji-tae, and Vincent Gallo.

A number of Sakamoto's works, such as Ōte and Biriken, are set in Osaka, particularly the Shinsekai sector.

His films have also taken up such controversial topics as postwar Japanese history and the problem of national sovereignty (Out of This World or Aegis), or the trafficking of children in Asia (Children of the Dark).

In 2023, Sakamoto was honoured by New York Asian Film Festival with Lifetime Achievement Award.