Ryo TAKEBAYASHI
竹林亮
Ryo TAKEBAYASHI, born in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1984, began his career at a production company for commercial spots in both TV and online formats. He has worked as a director since 2016. He received multiple awards for his viral YouTube short film HELLO! BRAND NEW WORLD! (2019). His first feature-length film, the coming-of-age documentary BOOKMARK 14, was released in 2021. He was previously featured at Nippon Connection with his award-winning comedy MONDAYS: SEE YOU “THIS” WEEK! (2022 / NC ’23).
Films shown at Nippon Connection
A Big Home,
Japan 2024 (Director)
NC25
Mondays: See You “This” Week!,
Japan 2022 (Director)
NC23
Mondays: See You “This” Week!,
Japan 2022 (Script)
NC23
Guest at Nippon Connection
Mondays: See You “This” Week!, NC23
A Big Home, NC25