Hiroshi Sugawara
Directing · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Jul 4, 1955 · Sapporo, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan
Active 1983–present
Hiroshi Sugawara was a Japanese film director, producer and screenwriter. He died from pancreatic cancer on 12 November 2025, at the age of 70.
Filmography
Songs of Kamui (2023) — DirectorFrom Now On We Begin Ethics (2021) — Executive ProducerShashin Koshien Summer in 0.5 Seconds (2017) — Writer · DirectorFireflies: River of Light (2004) — Director · WriterDream Maker (1999) — Director · ScreenplayTokimeki Memorial (1997) — DirectorMagnitude: Bridge to Tomorrow (1997) — DirectorThat's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History? (1996) — DirectorRuby Cairo (1992) — ProducerSeven Days War (1988) — Director · ScreenplayThe Second Is a Christian (1985) — ProducerLegend of the Eight Samurai (1983) — Producer