Directing

Sho Fujiwara

Place of birth

Hyogo, Japan

Known for

Directing

Credits

15 titles

Indie and arthouse action/comedy film director. He continues to shoot crying movies influenced by the kung fu movies of the 70's. There is also a manga in "Movie Hidden Treasure" magazine under the name of "Chimpui". In the mid-1980s, PFF regulars were called "Indie Film 3 Bacatrio" by Katsuyuki Hirano, Sion Sono, and Sho Fujiwara .

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Himiko-san poster
NR

A unique youth group drama set in a deserted local city in the 1980s, depicting the fate of a mysterious girl, Himiko, and the men surrounding her. Himiko, a girl who once left town, returns as a beautiful adult woman. Mukawa, a member of the baseball team who is practicing hard with the aim of participating in Koshien, meets Himiko by chance and is captivated by her.

Himiko-san

2007

No artwork available
NR

Early 8mm film by Sho Fujiwara.

Superman

1982

Love Song for Rapper poster
4.8

Two brothers from a dysfunctional family chase their respective dreams while engaging in other bizarre antics. One brother dreams of becoming a manga artist and the other wants to be a professional baseball player.

Love Song for Rapper

2004

Madam SOURAN poster
NR

Indie film by Fujiwara Sho, 2001.

Madam SOURAN

2001

Madam SOURAN poster
NR

Indie film by Fujiwara Sho, 2001.

Madam SOURAN

2001

No artwork available
NR

Arthouse/comedy film Sushi Police by Fujiwara Sho. Detectives Ken and Masaru flew to Kagoshima in pursuit of the continuous "rape demon". And dont forget the robot.

Sushi Police

2005

Associations of Silverpencils poster
NR

This is a film about a medium approaching extinction, an 8mm documentary film about a vanishing 8mm cinema. Blending two genres, the science film and the personal film, and benefiting from the participation of multiple generations of cineastes, it is a reflection upon the original cinematic experience.

Associations of Silverpencils

2011

Heaven's Trumpet poster
NR

8mm film by Sho Fujiwara. A black-and-white cinemasco movie starring Sion Sono. It's a work that has an underground and nostalgic odor. It gets shorter with each screening. BUN-CHAN SEX!

Heaven's Trumpet

1994

A Chinese Fisherman poster
NR

A very rare, Super 8 film by Fujiwara Sho (pen name Fujiwara Dragon), that was screened only one time. Some scenes were later reused in one of Kenji Onishi versions of Edge Cutters and altered. There were many versions of Edge Cutters and Kenji Onishi altered them for different screenings.

A Chinese Fisherman

2010

Fujica Single Green poster
NR

A documentary on the Associations of Silverpencils screening hosted in Higashimurayama. The Film features 8mm films and interviews.

Fujica Single Green

2013

Rice Shop poster
NR

Short film by Sho Fujiwara, 1988.

Rice Shop

1988

Sound Of Kung-Fu poster
NR

8mm short by Sho Fujiwara.

Sound Of Kung-Fu

2013

For the Love of God poster
7.0

After the end of his 12-year sentence for attempted murder, anarchist activist and war veteran Kenzo Okazaki lays out his vision of an ideal world.

For the Love of God

1998