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Tomoyuki Furumaya

Tomoyuki Furumaya

Personal Info:

KNOWN FOR

Directing

GENDER

male

BIRTHDAY

1968-11-14(55 years old)

PLACE OF BIRTH

Shiojiri, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

ALSO KNOWN AS

Furumaya Tomoyuki

BIOGRAPHY

Tomoyuki Furumaya is a Japanese film director.

Born in Nagano Prefecture, Furumaya was attending Nihon University when his 16mm film, Shakunetsu no dojjibōru, won the grand prize at the Pia Film Festival. That earned him a Pia Scholarship to make his first theatrical feature, This Window Is Yours, a film that won the first Dragons and Tigers Award at the Vancouver International Film Festival and helped him get the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award in 1994. His film Bad Company won a Tiger Award and the FIPRESCI Award at the 2001 Rotterdam Film Festival. Sayonara Midori-chan also was the runner-up in the competition at the 2005 Three Continents Festival. He has also worked on such television programs as Mori no Asagao.

Furumaya is married to actress Miako Tadano.

POPULAR MOVIES

acting

production

directing

writing