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Naomi Kawase

Naomi Kawase

Directing

May 30, 1969 (57 years old)
Nara, Japan
Female
146 Movies
3 TV Shows

Naomi Kawase (河瀨直美 Kawase Naomi, born May 30, 1969) is a Japanese film director. She graduated from Visual Arts Osaka in 1989. Many of her works have been documentaries, including Embracing, about her search for the father who abandoned her as a child, and Katatsumori, about the grandmother who raised her. Aside from being a filmmaker, she is the founder and Executive Director for the Nara International Film Festival.

Shara
Shara

Shara

2003 6.5

as Reiko

Age 34 (now 57)
Love & Pop
Love & Pop

Love & Pop

1998 7.7

as Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice)

Age 28 (now 57)
The Tale of Iya
The Tale of Iya

The Tale of Iya

2013 6.9

as Dr. Amamiya

Age 44 (now 57)
It Stopped Raining
It Stopped Raining

It Stopped Raining

2020 7.7

as Koyomi's Mother

Age 50 (now 57)
Sweet Bean
Sweet Bean

Sweet Bean

2015 7.4

Director

Age 45 (now 57)
Sweet Bean
Sweet Bean

Sweet Bean

2015 7.4

Associate Producer

Age 45 (now 57)
Sweet Bean
Sweet Bean

Sweet Bean

2015 7.4

Screenplay

Age 45 (now 57)
Homemade
Homemade

Homemade

2020 5.5

Director

Age 51 (now 57)
1 ep
Still the Water
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014 6.8

Screenplay

Age 45 (now 57)
Still the Water
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014 6.8

Producer

Age 45 (now 57)
Still the Water
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014 6.8

Director

Age 45 (now 57)
Still the Water
Still the Water

Still the Water

2014 6.8

Editor

Age 45 (now 57)
True Mothers
True Mothers

True Mothers

2020 7.4

Director of Photography

Age 51 (now 57)
True Mothers
True Mothers

True Mothers

2020 7.4

Director

Age 51 (now 57)
True Mothers
True Mothers

True Mothers

2020 7.4

Screenplay

Age 51 (now 57)
Radiance
Radiance

Radiance

2017 6.5

Director

Age 47 (now 57)