Moonlight Driver
Completed POC short · 2024
A drama about yonigeya — people who help others disappear overnight. Completed pilot for a feature in development.
OUT
Debut feature, 2026
Director, co-writer & producer
Directing reel1:44An online friend disappears. A young recluse has one day to reach her, without leaving the only room where they feel safe.
Los Angeles Independent Filmmakers Showcase 2026 · World Premiere & Closing Night FilmAsian Film Festival Barcelona 2026 · Official Competition · Screening 28 October (upcoming)
In the same Official Competition: Naomi Kawase’s Yakushima’s Illusion (2025) and Chung Ji-young’s My Name (2026).
Selected directing
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Recipe of Light
Streaming drama for mov., 2024
A forty-minute drama written and directed for Japanese streaming service mov.
Brother, I’m Sorry
Short film, completed 2020
After a stroke leaves Sho with aphasia and partial memory loss, his younger brother Ken supports him while carrying a guilt Sho knows nothing about.
Carmarthen Bay Film Festival 2021 · Official Selection
Memories of the Sparks
Short film, 2023
A graduate student reunites with her former girlfriend after five years apart, caught between a new relationship and the love she never left behind.
Relic
Short film, 2023
A grieving writer follows the apparition of his late girlfriend, searching for the meaning of her return.
Error
Proof of concept, 2023
A man whose memories have been altered tries to recover his past with his late girlfriend.
Music videos
Tohiko
Music video for yamada., 2024
Music video for yamada.’s Tohiko.
NIRVANA
Independent AI music video · 2:48
The Weaver and the Cowherd, separated by a river of stars. A Tanabata story in ink and watercolour.
Music: Zach Sorgen — “Nirvana”
KILL SWITCH KISS MV
Independent AI music video · 2:10
A synthetic woman wanders a rain-soaked city, caught between cold blue light and amber.
Music: VESHZA — “Dusk”
WEEKEND
Independent AI music video · 3:07
NAGI and TOKI, two robots, elope through a futuristic city of rain and clockwork.
Music: Yarin Primak — “Weekend”
In development
Feature film in development
Treasure Hunt
Techno-thriller
Feature film in development
Moonlight Driver
Drama about yonigeya
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