Akihiro Higuchi, also known by the alias Higuchinsky, is a Ukrainian-born film director[1][2] known for directing the 2000 film Uzumaki, an adaptation of the manga of the same name by Junji Ito. Higuchinsky also directed Long Dream, a 2000 television film adaptation of Nagai Yume, another story by Ito.[3] Additionally, Higuchinsky directed the 2003 film Tokyo 10+01,[4][5] and helmed an episode of a television series adaptation of the manga Eko Eko Azarak.[1]
Higuchinsky | |
|---|---|
| Born | Akihiro Higuchi Ukraine |
| Occupation | Film director |
References
edit- ^ a b Sharp, Jasper (31 October 2001). "Uzumaki". Midnight Eye. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ Murguía, Salvador Jimenez (2016). The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 147. ISBN 978-1442261662.
- ^ Edwards 2017, p. 176.
- ^ Gradogna, Alessio; Tasso, Fabio (2006). Tokyo Syndrome: Le nuove frontiere dell'horror giapponese (in Italian). p. 169. ISBN 978-8889782088.
- ^ Spurlin, Thomas (10 January 2010). "Tokyo 10+01". DVD Talk. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
Bibliography
edit- Edwards, Matthew (2017). Twisted Visions: Interviews with Cult Horror Filmmakers. McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-1476663760.
External links
edit- Higuchinsky at IMDb
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