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Composer

Mitsuo Suzuki

Works

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"Wakamono wa yamazato wo mezasu" [Young People aim the mountain village!] (Director: Masaki Haramura), 2023

    website : https://wakamono-yamazato.com/

 FB : https://www.facebook.com/yamazato.mezasu

 Twitter : https://twitter.com/wakamono_mezasu

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LSW6JQOQddY

 

"Watashino shiranai anata ni tsuite" [Calling Out to Myself] (Director: Hiroshi Horiuchi), 2022

 website : https://watashira.jp/

 Twitter : https://twitter.com/watashira_movie

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NXIrNxy17Fg

 

"Mizou" [Unprecedented] (Director: Masaaki Kudo), 2021

    ※Nominated to Rebels with a Cause competition at 25th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (Estonia)

    ※Selected in Metal Noir section at 26th Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (Korea)

    ※Selected in Un Certain Regard section ay 22nd TAMA NEW WAVE (Japan)

    website : http://allen-co.com/mizou/

    Twitter : https://twitter.com/unprecedented_5

    Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/unprecedented.allen/

    teaser : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCsKHuvU00Q

"Shoku no anzen wo mamoru hitobito" (Director: Masaki Haramura / Producer: Masahiko Yamada), 2021

 website : https://kiroku-bito.com/shoku-anzen/

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m5qVnsHJ-v4

 trailer2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnZGWMZYcbE

 CF : https://readyfor.jp/projects/39766

 

"Tane wa dare no mono" (Director: Masaki Haramura / Producer: Masahiko Yamada), 2020

 ※The seventh place in documentary category of 94th Kinema Junpo magazine top ten (Japan)

 ※Fukkou Shourei Award at 38th Nihon Eiga Fukkou Award (Japan)

 website : https://kiroku-bito.com/tanedare/

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpkAn36vM4I

 film (short ver.) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1SK2uh8qUlM

 CF : https://readyfor.jp/projects/39766

"Palette" (Director: Yurugu Matsumoto), 2020

 ※Nominated to 74th Salerno International Film Festival (Italy)

 ※Toru Murakawa Director Award at 16th Yamagata International Movie Festival 2020 (Japan)

 ※Best Short+ Award at JAPAN FILM FESTIVAL LOS ANGELES 2021 (U.S.A.)

 ※Honorable Mention at UK Seasonal Short Film Festival 2021(U.K.)

 ※FINALIST of BEST FILM (COVID-19) Section at AMERTA FILM FESTIVAL 2021 (Turkey)

 ※Nominated to 9th YOFIFEST The Yonkers Film Festival 2021 (U.S.A.)

 ※Nominated to Columbia Film Festival 2021 (U.S.A.)

 ※Nominated to Narrative Short in The 16th Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival (U.S.A.)

 ※Kaiketsu Award at Japan Art Center 12th Movie Grand Prix (Japan)

 teaser : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogfA9uvTHc8

 making-of film : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_cXNkqUel4

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNKWEjXU79o

"2020nen Tokyo. 12nin no yakushatachi" (Director: Yurugu Matsumoto), 2020

 ※Nominated to Feature Length Competition in Tokyo Documentary Film Festival 2021 (Japan)

 ※Kaiketsu Award at Japan Art Center 12th Movie Grand Prix (Japan)

 teaser : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIRjphndutc

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=amVe1hkZwQs

"Nanasan" (Director: Tomomi Muraguchi), 2020

 website : https://www.small-warsounds.com/nanasan

 trailer : https://vimeo.com/422405245

"Ribingu no jouou" (Director: Hiroaki Mimii), 2019

 ※Selected in 22nd Japan-Filmfest Hamburg (Germany)

 ※Nominated to KYOTO INTERNATIONAL FILM AND ART FESTIVAL 2020 (Japan)

 ※Nominated to Japan Art Center 12th Movie Grand Prix (Japan)

 ※Screened as one of Kiryu Cinemas in Kiryu Short Film Festival 2019 (Japan)

 ※Screened in Kiryu Short Film Festival in Shibuya 2020 (Japan)

 etc.

 teaser : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QX4fs2-lB5g

"Ohyakushosan ni naritai" (Director: Masaki Haramura), 2019

 website : https://kiroku-bito.com/ohyakusho-san/
 FB : https://www.facebook.com/ohyakushosanninaritai/
 Twitter : https://twitter.com/ohyakushosan

 trailer 1 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fg60knwaXgY

 trailer 2 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ivHX2MujtP4

"Kasumiyuku hitominiyadoru tomoshibi" (Director: Shogo Washizu & Monzo Minakuchi), 2019

​ ※The 10th place in Sanuki Film Festival 2019 Short Movie Competition (Japan)

 etc.

 film (long ver.) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOBTIGAdfEg 

 film (short ver.) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iumHUo7UFc

"Cassette Tape" (Director: Yurugu Matsumoto), 2018

 ※Selected as National Programme in 14th Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market (Japan)

 ※Selected in 20th Japan-Filmfest Hamburg (Germany)

 ※Runner-up at 15th Yamagata International Movie Festival 2019 (Japan)

 ※Nominated to DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival 2021 (U.S.A.)

​ ※Nominated to Ontario International Film Festival 2021 (Canada)

​ ※Nominated to The 8th YoFi Fest The Yonkers Film Festival 2020 (U.S.A.) 

 ※Nominated to Narrative Short in The 15th Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival (U.S.A.)

 ※FELLOWS Award, NCC Award, Leading Actress Award (Rei Sugai) and Supporting Actor Award (Takashi Irie)

       in 3rd Shibuya TANPEN Film Festival CLIMAX at Sasebo 2019-2020 (Japan)

 ※Grand Prix and People's choice award at 6th Hachioji Short Film Festival (Japan)

 ※Grand Prix and Best Actress Award(Rei Sugai) at 23rd Yokohama Visual Entertainment Festival 2019 (Japan)

 etc.

    trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rlgPq-JGjdg

"8nen to 1paku2ka" (Director: Kahori Higashi), 2018

"Kosyudenwa" [Pay Phone] (Director: Yurugu Matsumoto), 2018

 ※Selected in Japan Connects Hollywood 2020 (U.S.A.)

   →This film is going to show at Grauman's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood in fall 2021.

 ※Best Short Film and Best Actress (Rei Sugai) in BE EPIC! LONDON INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2021 (U.K.)

 ※Best Narrative Short in Kansas City FilmFest International 2020 (U.S.A.)

​ ※CHANOMA AWARD in 15th Japan Film Festival Los Angeles 2020 (U.S.A.)

 ※Nominated to Competition in Fastnet Film Festival 2019 (Ireland)

 ※Selected in 20th Japan-Filmfest Hamburg (Germany)

 ※Nominated to DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival 2020 (U.S.A.)

 ※Nominated to Great Lakes International Film Festival 2021 (U.S.A.)

 ※JURY SELECTION at Damah International Film Festival 2021 (Japan)

 ※Nominated to Columbia Film Festival 2020 (U.S.A.)

 ※Nominated to Narrative Short in The 14th Cinema on the Bayou Film Festival (U.S.A.)

​ ※Selected in XIV Cinefest Gato Preto (Brazil)

 ※Nominated to Fiction Competition in Kinofest International Digital Film Festival 2018 (Romania)

 ※Japan Competition Best Actor Award(Takashi Irie) in Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia 2018 (Japan)

​ ※Selected in 16th Asiana International Short Film Festival (Korea)
 ※Selected in 2018 Short and Thick Asia Film Festival (Korea)

 ※Selected in Kaohsiung Film Festival 2018 (Taiwan)

 ※Selected as Japan Panorama Programme in 13th Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market (Japan)

​ ※NID Tohoku Award in 14th Yamagata International Movie Festival 2018 (Japan)
 ※Best Director Award in 11th OMOIGAWA-CINEMA-FESTIVAL Short Movie Competition 2018 (Japan)

 ※Grand Prix and People's choice award at 5th Iwatsuki Film Festival (Japan)
 ※Grand Prix at 22nd Yokohama Visual Entertainment Festival 2018 (Japan)

 etc.
 FB : https://www.facebook.com/kousyuudennwaShortMovie/
 teaser : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=balocKU4FMM

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7W4rGxcLis

"Musashino" (Director: Masaki Haramura), 2017
 ※The sixth place in documentary category of 92nd Kinema Junpo magazine top ten (Japan)

 ※Screened in Takasaki Film Festival 2018 (Japan)

​ ※The GREEN IMAGE Award in The 7th GREEN IMAGE FILM FESTIVAL (Japan)
 website : http://www.cinema-musashino.com/
 FB : https://ja-jp.facebook.com/musashinoagriative/

 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jQkd5AKgXBQ

 0ST : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAcoGvYm5NDTJbU970WB6FZoT7p2-e3OL

"FOR MOTHER" (Director: Omiro Itakura), 2017
 trailer 0.5 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btdFfI9sIQg

 film : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6xmtEWjCEpI

"Manpukutantei Kuko" (Director: Hiroaki Mimii), 2016

 ※Best Screenplay Award in 9th OMOIGAWA-CINEMA-FESTIVAL Short Movie Competition 2016 (Japan)

 website : http://www.alice-project.biz/movie/?id=6
 trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbHHqr1gv2Y

 film: Netflix, amazon prime video

"Sansyamendan" (Director: Hiroshi Horiuchi), 2016

"COUNTERPOINT" (Director: Yu Shibata), 2016

"Mada ningen" (Director: Junpei Matsumoto), 2012 

    teaser : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3Aff-lMjW0 

    trailer : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EUGJUegtFU

"Hissatsu kyabajo" (Director: Yoshikazu Ishii), 2011

"Anosubarashiai wo moichido" (Director: Shigeru Iwabuchi), 2009

"Kimagure no sukecchibukku" (Director: Takafumi Kumano), 2009 

, etc.


<Commercial, etc.>

Promotion movie for Ikeda-cho, Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture "OUR IKEDA" (Director: Tetsuichiro Tsuta), 2018

 film : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQ7rtSvMLp8

Promotion movie for Miyoshi City, Tokushima Prefecture "Sakagura no sanshimai" (Director: Tetsuichiro Tsuta), 2018 

 film : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftpHNS53-ws

"Okada syoten" (Director: Hiroshi Horiuchi), 2016
 film (long ver.) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Asd-1H01pA
 film (short ver.) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QbFrl5BZts
 

<Stage Play>

"Houmu." (Director: Mami Suzuki / Producer: Manabu Kurita), 2021

 

"FELICE" (Director: Takahiro Iwasaki), 2010


<Other>

"Dokomademo hirogaru sorano sakide" (A theme song of a stage play "Houmu.") (Lyrics: Mami Suzuki), 2021

 

"Soran to chitsujo" [Riot and Order]

(For 1 Shinobue, 1 Shakuhachi, 1 Shamisen, 1 20-string koto, 2 17-string kotos, 1 Odaiko), 2020

"Piece for Wind Orchestra" (For wind orchestra), 2015

"Piece for Orchestra" (For orchestra), 2014

"Nishinomatsuri to higashinomatsuri", 2011

"They Found a Faint Gleam of Hope in It." (For 4 trombones, 2 bass trombones), 2011

"Calligrapher" (Dedicated to a calligrapher, Mai Kumabe), 2010

"Quartet for Calligrapher" (For 1 clarinet in B♭, 1 violin, 1 cello, 1 piano), 2008


"Calligraphy" (For recorder solo)(Dedicated to a flute/recorder player, Barnaby Ralf), 2008

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