Director Spotlight #8:

Dir. MATSUURA Hajime

(All About Chiaki Mayumura (provisional))

Born in 1977, Matsuura graduated from the Japan Academy of Moving Images and went on to win the Grand Prix of the Kiryu Award for his short film "10,000 Yen Bill" at the 2015 Kiryu Film Festival. He has been directing official videos and music videos for singer Mayumura Chiaki since the establishment of her company. A member of the Kaisha Ja Naimon, "All About Chiaki Mayumura" is Matsuura's directorial debut.