Teruaki SHOJI 庄司輝秋

HOYAMAN

さよなら ほやマン

Nippon Visions   ½ 

The peaceful life of two impoverished brothers is completely turned upside down when a well-known manga artist suddenly appears on their sleepy home island and decides to move in with them. The unconventional living situation gradually brings to light the desires and traumas of the three different characters.

さよなら ほやマン
Sayonara Hoyaman

Japan 2023

106 minutes

Director
Teruaki SHOJI

Script
Teruaki SHOJI

Cinematography
Tomohiko TSUJI

Music
Yoshihide OTOMO

About Teruaki SHOJI
庄司輝秋

Teruaki Shoji was born in Miyagi Prefecture in 1980. He completed a degree in sculpture at Tokyo Zokei University and worked for the commercial production company Rooftop. In 2007, he made his first short film LINE, which was awarded at the 2009 Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia. HOYAMAN (2023 / NC ’24) is his feature-length debut.