Masaki Iwana
Known for
Directing
Birthplace
Tokyo, Japan
Died
November 11, 2020
Biography
Masaki Iwana (born c. February 1945 - Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Also a noted Butoh dancer.
Iwana has presented his performances and workshops continuously – and has created works built on his sharpened aesthetic in more than 100 cities and 40 countries around the world.
Iwana represents the institute for the research of Butoh – La Maison du Butoh Blanc, based in southern Normandy in France.
In 2008 he produced and created the theatrical film Vermilion Souls, following this with A Summer Family in 2010, Princess Betrayal in 2012, and Charlotte-Susabi in 2017.
Best known work
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
1975
Vermilion Souls
2007
Inazuman
1973
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress
1975
Yoshido (The Other Life)
2010
A Summer Family
2010
Princess Betrayal
2013
CHARLOTTE-Susabi
2018
Who Stands Risks the Lightning
Filmography
TBA
Who Stands Risks the LightningDirector
2018
CHARLOTTE-SusabiDirector, Screenplay, Producer
2013
Princess BetrayalDirector, Screenplay, Cinematography
2010
Yoshido (The Other Life)as Haruki
2010
A Summer Familyas Kamimura, Director, Screenplay, Producer
2007
Vermilion SoulsDirector, Screenplay, Producer
1975
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortressas Rainbow Mask (voice)
1975
Himitsu Sentai GorengerTVas Door Mask (voice) (1 episode), as Iron Tube Mask (voice) (1 episode), as Rainbow Mask (voice) (1 episode), as Shot Mask (voice) (1 episode)
1973