Koji Hagiuda

Born in 1967, he was as an assistant director for Masashi Yamamoto’s Kumagusu and Naomi Kawase’s Suzaku, and a set designer for the Ishinha theater group while attending Wako University. He made his directorial feature debut in 1993 with I Am Glad You Are Happy. His 2004 film Going Home won the Best Young Director Award at the Takasaki Film Festival.

Filmography:

Kimi ga genki de yatteite kureruto ureshii (I’m Glad You Are Happy, 1993)
Rakuen (Paradise Sea, 1998)
Kikyo (Going Home, 2004)
Shindo (Genius, 2007)
Kodomo no kodomo (Child by Children, 2008)

Movies:

Child by Children