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Masayuki Suō

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Born: October 29, 1956
From: Tokyo, Japan

Also known as

周防正行 · Масаюки Суо · Masayuki Suo

Biography

Masayuki Suo (周防正行, Suo Masayuki; born October 29, 1956) is a Japanese film director. He is best known for his two Japan Academy Prize-winning films, Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (1992) and Shall We Dance? (1996).

Known for

Shall We Dance?

I Just Didn't Do It

Abnormal Family

The Terminal Trust

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

Kandagawa Pervert Wars

Fancy Dance

Filmography

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2026

El Club del Pie Izquierdo

Writing (Original Film Writer)

2019

Talking the Pictures

Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Director)

2014

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

2012

The Terminal Trust

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

Tamiyo Kusakari’s Last “Giselle”

Directing (Director)

Kodawari Otoko to Marusa no Onna

Acting (Self) 1 EP

2011

Dancing Chaplin

Directing (Director)

2007

I Just Didn't Do It

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

2004

Shall We Dance?

Writing (Original Film Writer)

1998

Give It All

Production (Producer)

1997

Tokyo Fair Weather

1996

Shall We Dance?

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay) Writing (Story)

1994

119

1993

The Tomb & the Divorce

Abnormal People: Three Legendary Rainbow Brothers

Directing (Director)

1992

Sumo Do, Sumo Don't

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1990

Catastrophe

Directing (Director)

1989

Fancy Dance

Sound (Songs) Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

1988

The Making of "A Taxing Woman's Return"

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

1987

The Making of "A Taxing Woman"

Directing (Director)

1984

Abnormal Family

Directing (Director) Writing (Screenplay)

Sukyanti dōru: nugitate no kaori

Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Assistant Director)

1983

Kandagawa Pervert Wars

Acting (Apartment Manager) Directing (Second Assistant Director)

1982

Wolf: Running Is Sex

Acting (Clerk) Directing (First Assistant Director)

Lustful Office Lady Commits Crime

Directing (Second Assistant Director)

1981

Onna kyōshi o hagu

Production (Production Manager)

Craving Pleasure: Attack a Virgin

Directing (Assistant Director)

Attacked Woman

Directing (Assistant Director)

Female Teacher: Chains and Bondage

Directing (Assistant Director)

Vinyl Book Woman: Close Up Naked

Directing (Assistant Director)

Bondage and Cage

Directing (Assistant Director)

1980

Ijôna yubi: Yamete!

Directing (Assistant Director)