Daisuke Miura

A Japanese storyteller excelling in the realm of raw human emotion, Daisuke Miura was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1972. He embarked on his directorial journey in the mid-2000s, carving a niche in dramas, with his most acclaimed works including "Love's Whirlpool" and "Boys on the Run," for which he won the Kaneto Shindo Award. Known for his intense exploration of human relationships and sexuality, Miura's films bear a distinct authorial style characterized by their realism and unflinching honesty. As a director, Daisuke Miura, with his nuanced understanding of human relations, has been instrumental in transforming the landscape of contemporary Japanese cinema.