About

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24
Birthday:
1959-10-04
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
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Jinsei Tsuji

Overview

Hitonari Tsuji (辻 仁成 Tsuji Hitonari, born October 4, 1959) is a Tokyo-born Japanese writer, composer, and film director. In his film and singing work he uses the name Jinsei Tsuji, an alternative reading of the Japanese writing of his name. He debuted as a writer in 1989. His books and stories have been bestsellers in Japan as well as overseas, with his work being translated into 20 languages and selling over ten million copies.

His books Calmi Cuori Appassionati Blu (1999) and Good Bye See You Someday (2001). He is also a film director and his films include Hotoke (ほとけ) (2001) and Filament (フイラメント) (2001) were officially presented at the 51st Berlin International Film Festival and the 37th Czech Karlovy Vary International Film Festival where he won the honorary awards.

He launched the web magazine Design Stories and became its chief editor in October 2016.

Tsuji was born in Tokyo in 1959. He debuted as a vocalist of the rock band ECHOS in 1985 and the original song "ZOO" reached over a million sales.

He was a professor at Kyoto University of Art and Design from 2007 to 2016.

His former wife is Japanese actress Kaho Minami, but the two have divorced. His second wife was Japanese actress Miho Nakayama. In 2003, he and his wife moved to Paris, France. They were divorced in 2014.

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Known for

Acting

2013 Paris Tokyo Paysage Actor N/A
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Directing

2017 Tokyo Decibels Directing Director N/A
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2014 The Unfading Dream We Have Directing Director 59
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2013 Paris Tokyo Paysage Directing Director N/A
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2010 Acacia Directing Director 59
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2002 Mokka No Koibito Directing Director N/A
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2002 Filament Directing Director N/A
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2001 Hotoke Directing Director N/A
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1999 Sennen-Tabito Directing Director N/A
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1995 Angel's Share Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2024 What Comes After Love Writing Novel 70
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2017 Tokyo Decibels Writing Writer N/A
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2014 The Unfading Dream We Have Writing Writer 59
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2013 Paris Tokyo Paysage Writing Screenplay N/A
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2010 Acacia Writing Story 59
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2010 Acacia Writing Screenplay 59
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2010 Goodbye, Someday Writing Novel 58
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2001 Between Calmness and Passion Writing Novel 59
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2001 Hotoke Writing Writer N/A
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1999 Sennen-Tabito Writing Scenario Writer N/A
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1998 Open House Writing Story 59
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Sound

2001 Hotoke Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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Editing

2014 The Unfading Dream We Have Editing Editor 59
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2013 Paris Tokyo Paysage Editing Editor N/A
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