Kazuhiko Hasegawa
Born: 1946-01-05
Birthplace: Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Kazuhiko Hasegawa (長谷川 和彦 Hasegawa Kazuhiko, 5 January 1946 – 31 January 2026) was a Japanese film director. He won the award for Best Director at the 1st Yokohama Film Festival for The Man Who Stole the Sun.
He has also occasionally appeared as an actor, including a role in Banmei Takahashi's 1982 Wolf (狼 Ōkami), produced by Director's Company, and later in Seijun Suzuki's 1991 Yumeji.
Known For
The Crazy Family
The Man Who Stole the Sun
Profound Desires of the Gods
Red Paper Lantern
Yumeji
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
The Youth Killer
Cockroach Trading Company's Hilarious Tale: The Five Hundred Million Yen Blues of Love
Temptation of Eros
Apartment Wife: Afternoon Seduction
Top Movie Credits
The Crazy Family
Executive Producer
The Man Who Stole the Sun
Writer
Profound Desires of the Gods
Associate Producer
Red Paper Lantern
Assistant Director
Yumeji
Onimatsu
Afternoon Affair: Rear Window
Assistant Director
The Youth Killer
Director
Temptation of Eros
Assistant Director
Apartment Wife: Afternoon Seduction
First Assistant Director