Isshin Inudo (犬童 一心, Inudō Isshin, born 24 June 1960) is a Japanese film director.

Isshin Inudo
犬童 一心
Born (1960-06-24) 24 June 1960 (age 63)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationFilm director

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Inudo began making films on his own in high school, with one of his works being selected for the 1979 Pia Film Festival.[1] After attending Tokyo Zokei University, he found work at Asahi Promotions where he began directing television commercials, including some award winning ones.[1] He made his feature-length film debut in 1995 with Futari ga Shabette iru, which earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.[2] Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2003) earned him the Minister of Education New Director Award for Fine Art.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "『グーグーだって猫である』がDVDリリース!犬童一心監督インタビュー". Forest Plus (in Japanese). Kinokuniya. Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  2. ^ "New Directors Award". Directors Guild of Japan. Archived from the original on 21 September 2010. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  3. ^ "平成15年度芸術選奨 受賞者及び贈賞理由" (in Japanese). Agency for Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 6 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
  4. ^ "犬童一心監督、犬と青年の絆を描く『ハウ』公開! 超特報映像も". Cinema Cafe. Retrieved 15 January 2022.

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