Hirokazu Koreeda
Director

Hirokazu Koreeda Net Worth

Hirokazu Koreeda is a Japanese director, writer, and editor born in Tokyo in 1962. After graduating from Waseda University in 1987, he became an assistant director at T.V. Man Union. His first feature, Maboroshi no hikari (1995), was based on a Teru Miyamoto novel and drawn from his own experiences while filming Kare no inai hachigatsu ga (1994). This film won jury prizes at Venice and Chicago. His work often focuses on themes such as memory, loss, death, and the intersection of documentary and fictive narratives.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Director, Writer, Editor
Birth Day June 06, 1962
Birth Place  Tokyo, Japan, Japan
Age 61 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer
Native name 是枝 裕和
Alma mater Waseda University
Occupation Film director, film producer, screenwriter, film editor
Years active 1989–present

💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)

Hirokazu Koreeda, a renowned Japanese director, writer, and editor, is anticipated to have a net worth of $15 million by 2024. Over the years, Koreeda has established himself as a prominent figure in the film industry, both in Japan and internationally. Known for his remarkable storytelling abilities and his ability to capture the complexities of human relationships, Koreeda has garnered critical acclaim and numerous accolades for his work. With a diverse filmography spanning various genres, he has been able to amass a considerable fortune through his successful career in the entertainment industry.

Biography/Timeline

1991

Before embarking on a career as a Director, Kore-eda worked as an assistant Director on documentaries for television. He later directed his first television documentary, Lessons from a Calf, in 1991.

2009

In a 2009 interview, Kore-eda stated that Still Walking was based on his own family.

2013

In October 2013 it won the Rogers People’s Choice Award at the 2013 Vancouver International Film Festival. His 2015 film Our Little Sister was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival.

2016

His 2016 film After the Storm debuted to critical acclaim at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard category.

2018

Kore-eda is currently working the aptly titled Shoplifters, which is about a young girl that is welcomed in by a family of shoplifters. It is currently set for release in Japan in June 2018, to be distributed by Gaga Corporation.

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