Naomi Kawase
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
30 May 1969
Age
57 Years
Born In
Nara, Japan
Total Projects
25
Years Active
34 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.4 ★
Overview
Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美 Kawase Naomi, born May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director. She graduated from Visual Arts Osaka in 1989. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her. Aside from being a filmmaker, she is the founder...
Known For
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
1998
Love & Pop
1998
It Stopped Raining
2020
Shining Besides Funny Moon
2013
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
2021
The Tale of Iya
2013
Emergency Exit
2025
Shara
2003
Destroy Vicious
2011
Kaleidoscope
1999
Filmography
movie
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard
movie
Emergency Exit
Emergency Exit
movie
Echoes of Motherhood
Echoes of Motherhood
tv
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
movie
It Stopped Raining
It Stopped Raining
as Koyomi's Mother
movie
Amami
Amami
as Self
movie
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women
as Self
movie
The Tale of Iya
The Tale of Iya
as Dr. Amamiya
movie
Shining Besides Funny Moon
Shining Besides Funny Moon
movie
Trace
Trace
as Self
movie
Destroy Vicious
Destroy Vicious
movie
Rien ne s'efface
Rien ne s'efface
as elle-même
movie
Birth/Mother
Birth/Mother
as Self
movie
Women Make Films
Women Make Films
as Self
movie
Shara
Shara
as Reiko
movie
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom
as Self
movie
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth
as Self
movie
Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
as Self
tv
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai
as Self
movie
Love & Pop
Love & Pop
as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)
movie
Sun on the Horizon
Sun on the Horizon
movie
Memory of the Wind
Memory of the Wind
as Herself
movie
See Heaven
See Heaven
as Self
movie
Katatsumori
Katatsumori
as Self
movie
Embracing
Embracing
as Self