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Hirobumi Watanabe

Hirobumi Watanabe

ActorEditorDirectorProducerWriter Jan 1 (age 44) Otawara, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan 2013–2025 (12 year career)
6.3 avg rating

Biography

Born in 1982 in Otawara, Tochigi prefecture, Watanabe Hirobumi graduated in Japanese literature and, after graduation, entered the Japan Academy of Moving Images. His graduation project, the 41-minute film The Light Pig of August (Hachigatsu no Karui Buta), received the Grand Prix at the Fuji Film Lovers Festival, as well as other awards. In 2013, together with his brother Yuji, composer of film music, he created Foolish Piggies Films in his hometown of Otawara. Their first production was also t…

Known For

Over the Town
Film

Over the Town

7.4 2019
Techno Brothers
Film

Techno Brothers

Techno Brother #1
I'm Really Good
Film

I'm Really Good

6.8 2020
And the Mud Ship Sails Away...
Film

And the Mud Ship Sails Away...

Director
Life Finds A Way
Film

Life Finds A Way

5.8 2019
The Sleeping Insect
Film

The Sleeping Insect

6.7 2020
Poolside Man
Film

Poolside Man

8.0 2016
Cry
Film

Cry

8.0 2019

Filmography