Katsuyuki Hirano

Born in Shizuoka, 1964. Aspiring cartoonist until the age of 18, when he began filmmaking. After being selected for the Pia Film Festival three years in a row, 1985 to 1987, he began to direct adult-experimental-video in 1990. Yumika, the first Hokkaido-bike-trip film, had its theatrical debut in 1997. Encyclopedia of a Drifter, the second in the bike-trip series came out in 1998. The White, finished in 1999, concludes the three part bike-trip series.

Known For

Bicycle Sighs
A Man's Flower Road
GAMERA 1999
F Cup Couple Trip...Lustful Hot Spring
A Painful Pair
Director Disqualified
Birth Location Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Born

Movies

2016
Director Disqualified Cinematography
2011
2011
A Painful Pair Director of Photography
2002
1999
Shiro the White Cinematography
1999
1999
Shiro the White Director
1999
GAMERA 1999 Co-Producer
1999
Encyclopedia of a Drifter Cinematography
1998
Yumika Cinematography
1997
Yumika Editor
1997
Yumika Writer
1997
Yumika Director
1997
The Kimodameshi Director
1994
1994
Naked Rabbit Director
1992
1988
Raigyo: Swan Director
1988
Raigyo Director
1988
A Man's Flower Road Assistant Camera
1987
1986
Happiness Avenue Director
1986
SUNAYAMA-GINZA Producer
1985
SUNAYAMA-GINZA Director
1985
SUNAYAMA-GINZA Director of Photography
1985
1985
白い犬 Director
1984
ほたる Director
1984
CRAZY FEELER Producer
1984
CRAZY FEELER Script
1984
CRAZY FEELER Director of Photography
1984
CRAZY FEELER Director
1984
1984
ハシ Director
1983
1983
FINALE Director
1983
GUST Director
1982