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Shôichi Atô

Japan
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In 1998, Masakazu Ato marked his debut as a cinematographer with Tetsuya Nakajima's Happy Go Lucky Ever since, he has remained a constant presence in Nakajima's cinematic works. He achieved the honor of winning the Japan Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times. Notably, Paco and the Magical Book and Confessions were jointly recognized, sharing the award with Atsushi Ozawa.

Known for

Confessions
Parasyte: Part 1
Kamikaze Girls
The World of Kanako
Parasyte: Part 2
Memories of Matsuko
If Cats Disappeared from the World
Tokyo Swindlers
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together
Paco and the Magical Book
Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers!
tokyo.sora
AI Amok
Sunny: Our Hearts Beat Together
If Cats Disappeared from the World
Parasyte: Part 2
The World of Kanako
Parasyte: Part 1
Confessions
The Wonderful World of Captain Kuhio
Dumbeast
Paco and the Magical Book
Funuke: Show Some Love, You Losers!
Memories of Matsuko
Kamikaze Girls
tokyo.sora
Beautiful Sunday
Happy-Go-Lucky
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