FILM DIRECTOR

Ryusuke Hamaguchi

1978 - Today

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Ryusuke Hamaguchi (濱口 竜介, Hamaguchi Ryūsuke, [hamaꜜɡɯtɕi ɾʲɯꜜːsɯ̥ke] ; born 16 December 1978) is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. An alumnus of the University of Tokyo and the Tokyo National University of Fine Arts and Music, he started gaining attention in his home country with the graduate film Passion (2008). Hamaguchi first gained international recognition with the film Happy Hour (2015) and continued with Asako I & II (2018). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ryusuke Hamaguchi has received more than 604,458 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Ryusuke Hamaguchi is the 1,285th most popular film director (down from 1,162nd in 2019), the 1,457th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,270th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 600k

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  • 52.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.13

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Ryusuke Hamaguchi ranks 1,285 out of 2,041Before him are Tom Hooper, Andrew Adamson, Wesley Ruggles, Richard Eyre, Hossein Shahabi, and Kjell Grede. After him are Céline Sciamma, Georgy Tovstonogov, Peter Hall, Owen Roizman, Rian Johnson, and Nikos Koundouros.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Ryusuke Hamaguchi ranks 139Before him are Bogdan Lobonț, Ali Karimi, Gerald Asamoah, James Corden, Daisuke Ono, and Malin Åkerman. After him are Céline Sciamma, Bill Hader, Dennis Rommedahl, Judith Barsi, Christian Coulson, and Topher Grace.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Ryusuke Hamaguchi ranks 1,457 out of 6,245Before him are Yasutomi Nishizuka (1932), Yukito Kishiro (1967), Toshio Hosokawa (1955), Kunio Hatoyama (1948), Isamu Sonoda (1946), and Mitsuru Komaeda (1950). After him are Tomio Okamura (1972), Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), Hiroaki Hirata (1963), Kaoru Kakinami (1966), Kaoru Ikeya (1943), and Wataru Takagi (1966).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Ryusuke Hamaguchi ranks 52Before him are Kei Kumai (1930), Kihachi Okamoto (1924), Naomi Kawase (1969), Shunji Iwai (1963), Shinichirō Watanabe (1965), and Yōjirō Takita (1955). After him are Hiromasa Yonebayashi (1973), Takashi Shimizu (1972), Jun'ichi Kōuchi (1886), Hiroyuki Imaishi (1971), Noriyuki Abe (1961), and Yasuhiro Takemoto (1972).