Biography
Kiyoshi Sasabe (佐々部清) (January 8, 1958 – March 31, 2020) was a Japanese film director.
Born in Shimonoseki, Sasabe graduated from Meiji University before attending the Yokohama Hōsō Eiga Senmon Gakuin (now the Japan Academy of Moving Images). He worked as an assistant director to Yōichi Sai, Seiji Izumi, and Yasuo Furuhata before debuting as a director in 2002 with Hi wa mata noboru. He received the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Chirusoku no natsu in 2003. His Half a Confession won the best picture award at the 28th Japan Academy Prize. He also directed TV movies.
Filmography
all 25
Director 23
Movies 22
TV Shows 3
Writer 1
self 1
Writer

Aimitagai (2024)
Movie
Director

Dream Stage (2019)
Movie
Director

Konomichi (2019)
Movie
Director / Screenplay

Yaeko's Hum (2016)
Movie
Director

Three Sisters (2014)
Movie
Director

Tokyo Refugees (2014)
Movie
Director

Traces (2012)
TV
Director

波の塔 (2012)
Movie
Director

Dear My Cosmo (2008)
Movie
Director

Kekkon shiyou yo (2008)
Movie
Director

Sea Without Exit (2006)
Movie
Director

Curtain Call (2005)
Movie
Director

Miracle in Four Days (2005)
Movie
Director

The Stars Converge (2004)
Movie
Director

Half a Confession (2004)
Movie
Self

Nonfix (1989)
TV
Assistant Director

No More Comics! (1986)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1958-01-08
Deathday2020-03-31 (62 years old)
Birth PlaceShimonoseki, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
AwardsDirectors Guild of Japan New Directors Award
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