Yuichiro SAKASHITA

坂下雄一郎

Yuichiro SAKASHITA


Yuichiro SAKASHITA, born in Hiroshima in 1986, studied first at Osaka University of Arts, later at Tokyo University of the Arts. He began his career as a director with his short film BEATLES in 2011, winning an award at Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival. KANAGAWA UNIVERSITY OF FINE ARTS, OFFICE OF FILM RESEARCH (2013 / NC ’14) was his graduation film as well as his first feature film. His second feature film ANY WAY THE WIND BLOWS (2017) marked his entry into mainstream cinema and had its premiere at the Shanghai International Film Festival.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

The Sunday Runoff, Japan 2021 (Director) NC22
The Sunday Runoff, Japan 2021 (Script) NC22
Kanagawa University Of Fine Arts, Office Of Film Research, Japan 2013 (Director) NC14
Kanagawa University Of Fine Arts, Office Of Film Research, Japan 2013 (Script) NC14

Guest at Nippon Connection

Beautiful New Bay Area Project & Kanagawa University of Fine Arts, Office of Film Research, NC14