Gen Sekiguchi
  • Birthplace

    Saitama, Japan

  • Birthday
    February 10, 1968

    Deathday
    N/A

Gen Sekiguchi

Gen Sekiguchi (関口現, born February 10, 1968 in Saitama Prefecture) is an award-winning Japanese television advertisement director.

Outside of TV commercials, he directed the short films Bus Panic!!! (2001) and Worst Contact (2000) and the feature film Survive Style 5+ (2004), starring Tadanobu Asano, Reika Hashimoto, Jai West and Vinnie Jones. He also directed and wrote the segment 'Sebiro Yashiki' ("The House of Abandoned Businessmen") in the compilation film Quirky Guys and Gals, and music videos for band Supercar, Polysics, and Smap.

Gen Sekiguchi awards and nominations
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2005 Fantasia Film Festival Winner Jury Prize Best Director (Gen Sekiguchi) Survive Style 5+
2005 Fantasia Film Festival Winner L'Écran Fantastique Award (Gen Sekiguchi) Survive Style 5+
2004 Pusan International Film Festival Winner Audience Award (Gen Sekiguchi) Survive Style 5+
Year Category Subcategory Info Movie/Tv Series
2004 Pusan International Film Festival Nominee New Currents Award (Gen Sekiguchi) Survive Style 5+
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