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Kenji Onishi

Kenji Onishi

Director & actor · born 13 April 1973 · Mie Prefecture, Japan

A central figure on the Tokyo experimental film scene and already a veteran of the international festival circuit, Kenji Onishi has made nearly 200 films since 1990, ranging from Super-8 studies of light to full-length features filled with drugs and violence. His filmmaking output spans many genres, and he has become known for a distinctive personal style that melds structural concerns with overtly sensationalist subject matter.

Where to start: Tokyo 100 Yen and Rat Man.

As director 191

As actor 1

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