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Gō Rijū (利重 剛, Rijū Gō) is a Japanese film director and actor.

Gō Rijū
Born	(1962-07-31) July 31, 1962 (age 59) Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Occupation	Actor, Film director
Parent(s)	Mieko Osanai (mother)

Career

Rijū started making 8mm films in high school, and his Kyōkun I earned a spot at the 1980 Pia Film Festival.[1] In 1981, he made his acting debut with a starring role in the TBS drama Fubo no gosan.[1] The same year, he participated in the production of Kihachi Okamoto's At This Late Date, the Charleston, not only starring, but also co-authoring the script and serving as assistant director.[1][2] As an actor, he has appeared in films directed by Juzo Itami, Yoichi Sai, Kaizo Hayashi, and Shinji Aoyama; as well as TV dramas such as Kinpachi-sensei and Hanzawa Naoki.

As a director, his film Elephant Song won the NETPAC Award at the 1995 Berlin Film Festival.[3] His next work Berlin (1995) earned him the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.[4] His 2001 film Chloe was selected for the competition at the Berlin Film Festival.[5]

Filmography

As actor

Television

• Fubo no gosan (1981)
• Tokugawa Ieyasu (1983), Toyotomi Hideyori
• Kinpachi-sensei (2001–02)
• Fūrin Kazan (2007), Narita Nagayasu
• Drifting Net Cafe (2009)
• Ryōmaden (2010), Maki Yasuomi
• Ariadne no Dangan (2011)
• Ataru (2012)
• Hanzawa Naoki (2013)
• A Warmed Up Love (2020), Seiichirō Tsuzuki[6]
• The Supporting Actors 3 (2021), himself
• Hiru (2022)[7]

Film

• At This Late Date, the Charleston (1981)
• KT (2002)
• Ice Cream and the Sound of Raindrops (2017)
• Last Winter, We Parted (2018)[8]
• Family Bond (2020)
• True Mothers (2020), Hamano
• The Sound of Grass (2021)[9]
• Haw (2022)[10]

As director

• Elephant Son] (1994)
• Berlin (1995)
• Chloe (2001)

References

External links

• Official website
• Gō Rijū at IMDb

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