Tatsushi Omori
Director
- Date of Birth
- September 4, 1970
- Career
- Omori was born in Tokyo as the eldest son of Akaji Maro, an actor and butoh (Japanese dance theatre) dancer. His younger brother, Nao Omori, is an actor, too. Omori worked as an assistant director on titles by several directors including Junji Sakamoto, Kazuyuki Izutsu, Haruhiko Arai and others. He made his directorial debut with the movie adaptation of ”The Whispering of the Gods”, a novel by Mangetsu Hanamura which won the Akutagawa Prize.
Outstanding works
| Category | Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2022 | Goodbye Cruel World | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2020 | Under the Stars | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2020 | Mother | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2019 | Taro the Fool | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2019 | When My Mom Died, I Wanted to Eat Her Ashes | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2018 | Every Day A Good Day | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2016 | Seto & Utsumi | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2011 | Tada's Do-It-All House | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2010 | A Crowd of Three | |
| Movie (Live-Action) | 2005 | The Whispering of the Gods |
Awards List
| Year | Title of Award | Title |
|---|---|---|
| - | 51st Directors Guild of Japan Best Newcomer Award | A Crowd of Three |
| - | 35th Moscow International Film Festival Competition section Special Jury Award | The Ravine of Goodbye |
| - | 43rd Hochi Film Awards Best Director Award | Every Day A Good Day |
| - | 56th Blue Ribbon Awards Best Director Award | The Ravine of Goodbye/Bozo |
| - | 23rd Japanese Professional Movie Awards Best Film | Bozo |