Fujii Michihito started his career in film at Nihon University College of Art in Tokyo, where he studied for a degree in cinematography. In 2010, he established the video production company Babel Label, and in 2014 went on to direct his first feature film, based on a novel by Kotaro Isaka: “Oh! Father!” Since then, he became the director of numerous films, including “We Are” (2018), “Day and Night” (2019), and “The Journalist,” released in 2019, which received 6 Japan Academy Film Prize nominations and won three.
(Source: HIFF)
