Yoshifumi Tsubota

Yoshifumi Tsubota (坪田義史) is a Japanese film director, screenwriter, and art director born in 1975.

Career

Tsubota began his career in Japanese cinema in the early 2000s, contributing in multiple creative capacities including acting, art direction, screenwriting, and film direction.

In 2002, he worked on the film Itai futari as an actor and art director. That same year, he served as art director for Yumeko's Nightmare. Transitioning into directing and screenwriting, Tsubota directed and wrote the films Miyoko asagaya kibun (2009) and The Shell Collector (2016).