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Naomi Kawase
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Director
From
Nara, Japan
Born
1969-05-30
Overview
Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美 Kawase Naomi, born May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director. She graduated from Visual Arts Osaka in 1989. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her. Aside from being a filmmaker, she is the founder and Executive Director for the Nara International Film Festival.
Known For

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Homemade

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Welcome Back For An Extracurricular Lesson, Sempai

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Sweet Bean
May 30, 2015

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True Mothers
Oct 23, 2020

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Yakushima's Illusion
Nov 7, 2025

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Emergency Exit
Dec 19, 2025

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Love & Pop
Jan 10, 1998

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Still the Water
Jun 1, 2014

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Radiance
May 27, 2017

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The Mourning Forest
May 29, 2007

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3.11 A Sense of Home Films
Sep 11, 2011

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It Stopped Raining
Feb 7, 2020

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Suzaku
Nov 1, 1997

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60 Seconds of Solitude in Year Zero
Dec 22, 2011

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What Kento Nakajima Wants to Know About Movies Now
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