Satoshi Kaneda

Celebrated for his unique take on Japanese cinema, director Satoshi Kaneda was born in 1966 in Kumamoto, Japan, and has been actively contributing to the world of film since the early 2000s. Best known for his films within the comedy and horror genres, his most acclaimed works include 'Kuchisake-Onna' (Slit-Mouthed Woman) and 'Jisatsu Circle' (Suicide Club), yet, despite their popularity, have not received major awards at film festivals. Often characterized by his unique blend of humor and horror, Kaneda's films strike a delicate balance between the absurd and the eerie, making for a truly unforgettable viewing experience. From the heart, Satoshi Kaneda is a master of his craft, continuously pushing the boundaries of genre and evoking a range of emotions in his viewers.