Koji HIJIKATA

圡方宏史

Koji HIJIKATA


Koji HIJIKATA was born in Gifu Prefecture in 1976. After graduating in English literature at Sophia University in Tokyo, he has been working as a producer at the news channel Tokai TV since 1998. SAYONARA TV (2020 / NC ’21) expands the social focus of HIJIKATA’s former documentaries HOMELESS RIJICHO (2014) and YAKUZA AND THE CONSTITUTION (2016) by adding aspects of media critique to his oeuvre.

Films shown at Nippon Connection

Sayonara TV, Japan 2020 (Director) NC21