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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.
Release Date | Title | Character Name | Rating | Your Lists |
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April 16th, 2026 | The Wolf, the Fox, and the Leopard | TBD | TBD | |
December 19th, 2025 | Emergency Exit | TBD | TBD | |
October 29th, 2025 | Echoes of Motherhood | TBD | TBD | |
February 7th, 2020 | It Stopped Raining | Koyomi's Mother | 7.7 | |
July 13th, 2016 | Amami | Self | 6.5 | |
August 10th, 2014 | Reel Herstory: The Real Story of Reel Women | Self | 6.5 | |
October 22nd, 2013 | The Tale of Iya | Dr. Amamiya | 6.9 | |
September 7th, 2013 | Shining Besides Funny Moon | TBD | TBD | |
October 30th, 2012 | Trace | Self | 6.5 | |
March 5th, 2011 | Destroy Vicious | TBD | TBD | |
January 1st, 2008 | Rien ne s'efface | elle-même | 8 | |
August 10th, 2006 | Birth/Mother | Self | 6.3 | |
January 1st, 2004 | Women Make Films | Self | TBD | |
July 12th, 2003 | Shara | Reiko | 6.5 | |
April 6th, 2002 | Letter from a Yellow Cherry Blossom | Self | 6.3 | |
August 9th, 2001 | Sky, Wind, Fire, Water, Earth | Self | 6.4 | |
January 1st, 1999 | Kaleidoscope | Self | 5 | |
January 10th, 1998 | Love & Pop | Woman speaking to Hiromi (voice) | 7.7 | |
January 1st, 1996 | Sun on the Horizon | Self | 7 | |
December 31st, 1995 | Memory of the Wind | Herself | 3 | |
June 6th, 1995 | See Heaven | Self | 5 | |
May 22nd, 1994 | Katatsumori | Self | 7.5 | |
January 1st, 1992 | Embracing | Self | 6.3 |