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Shunsaku Okuno

Shunsaku Okuno

Director
Date of Birth
September 3, 1980
English level
Conversational level
Career
Shunsaku Okuno is a filmmaker based in Tokyo.
After graduating from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies with a degree in French in 2006, he joined Sun-Ad Inc. and is currently working as a film director, mainly in advertising.
In 2018, he was selected for ndjc2017, a project commissioned by Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs.
He wrote and directed a short film "Curry and Rice".
Tokyo FILMeX New Director Award 2020 Finalist
Sundance Institute/NHK Award 2021-2022 Japan Representative

Outstanding works

Category Year Title Notes
Movie (Live-Action) 2018 Curry and Rice

Awards List

Year Title of Award Title
2021 Sundance Institute/NHK Award 2021-2022 Japan Representative Taste of Yakisoba