Takumi Saitoh

Saitoh Takumi, born in Tokyo. He started modeling and became actor, filmmaker and photographer. Saitoh is not only an acknowledged actor but a well-known director, making his directorial debut with the short, "Sakurairo" in 2012. In 2014 "Hannbun no Sekai" won the Identity Award at the Japanese-Serbian film festival and was nominated for the Digital Award at the International Emmy Awards. His first ever feature film debut, "blank13" was screened at Japan. He won best director in the "Asian new talent" category at the Shanghai International Film Festival and he won 8 prizes stand high in estimation at domestic and foreign. In 2018,HBO Asia was made the new show are "Folklore" a 6 Asian directors and 6 part horror anthology and Saitoh is one of them. His feature film "TATAMI" was showed world premire at Sitges Catalunya International film festival 2018 and it was a stand high in estimation. He is settled to be a director for"Foodlore/ Life in a box" the 2ed title of the same production for HBO ASIA. Saitoh plans and sponsors mobile cinema under the name "Cinema Bird" which brings films to locations with no movie theaters, or which are affected by disaster. To date, mobile cinema presentations, which have garnered enormous public attention, have been brought to Miyagi, Oita, Fukushima , Kumamoto and prefectures in Japan, and even as far as Madagascar and Paraguay. Saitoh was produced clay animation "Fairy of film Fri and Mu" is the right of using free movie. He was charged plan, based story, script, voice of character and naming of character. IMDb Mini Biography By: [Hiroshi Nakata](https://imdb.com/search/name?bio_author=Hiroshi%20Nakata&view=simple&sort=alpha) Vis kilde på IMDb