Ryo Katayama

Ryo Katayama 片山享 born in Sabae Fukui Prefecture in 1980 is a Japanese film director screnwriter and actor After graduating from college in 2003 Katayama started a career as an actor mainly performing in independent films As a director his short films received acclaim at numerous domestic film festivals including the Special Jury Prize at Tachikawa Meigazadori Cinema Festival in 2018 for Meisoujyushi and he wrote the screenplay for 1人のダンス Roar 2020 is his directorial debut feature