Hitonari Tsuji

Hitonari Tsuji (辻 仁成, Tsuji Hitonari, born 1959) is a Tokyo-born Japanese writer, composer, musician, painter and film director. In his film and singing work he uses the name Jinsei Tsuji, an alternative reading of the Japanese writing of his given name. His novels and essays have been bestsellers in Japan as well as overseas, with his work being translated into 20 languages and selling over ten million copies.

Hitonari Tsuji
辻仁成
Hitonari living in Paris, 2016
Born (1959-10-04) October 4, 1959
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationNovelist, film director, composer, professor, painter, editor
NationalityJapanese
GenreLiterature, Historical fiction, romance
Notable works
  • Pianissimo (1990)
  • Light on the Strait (1997)
  • The White Buddha (1997)
  • Calmi Cuori Appassionati Blu (1999)
  • Good Bye See You Someday (2001)
Spouse
(m. 1995; div. 2000)
    Miho Nakayama
    (m. 2002; div. 2014)
    Website
    www.j-tsuji-h.com

    He has directed six films including Hotoke (ほとけ) (2001) and Filament (フィラメント) (2001) were officially presented at the 51st Berlinale and the 37th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival where he won a special mention in the Ecumenical Jury Award category.

    He launched the web magazine Design Stories and became its chief editor in October 2016.

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