
Shusuke Kaneko
Directing
Born: 1955-06-08 · Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Shusuke Kaneko (born June 8, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker and screenwriter. Kaneko began his career at Nikkatsu and would serve as a writer for film and anime. Establishing himself as an up and coming director, Kaneko would win accolades at various film festivals. His film Summer Vacation 1999, would garner him his first award for best director at the Yokohama Film Festival. As a lifelong fan of the original Godzilla films, Kaneko would be chosen as the director for Daiei's revival of the Gamer
🎬 Movies (30)

Gold Boy
2024
Director

When the Rain Falls
2022
Director

Nobutora - Samurai Tiger
2021
Director

The Dawn of Kaiju Eiga
2019
Self - Filmmaker
Cho Edogakeishi
2018
Self

Matchmaking Cruise
2017
Director

Linking Love
2017
Director

Scanner
2016
Director

Danger Dolls
2014
Director

Sacrifice Dilemma: Second Part
2013
Director

Jellyfish
2013
Director

Sacrifice Dilemma
2013
Director

Sacrifice Dilemma: Last Part
2013
Director

The Centenarian Clock
2012
Director

Messiah
2011
Director

The Idiots
2010
Director

Making of Death Note
2009
Self

Making of Death Note: The Last Name
2009
Self

Pride
2009
Director

Bringing Godzilla Down to Size: The Art of Japanese Special Effects
2008
Himself

What's a Director?
2006

Death Note
2006
Director

Death Note: The Last Name
2006
Director

God's Left Hand, Devil's Right Hand
2006
Director

The iDol
2006
Producer

Ultra Q Monster Legend: Jun Manjome's Confession
2005
Director

Azumi 2: Death or Love
2005
Director

Ultraman Monster Legend: The 40 Year Old Truth
2005
Director

Project GMK: The Day Shusuke Kaneko Fought Godzilla
2002
Himself

恋に唄えば♪
2002
Director




