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Mami Sunada

April 9, 1978 — Tokyo, Japan

Mami Sunada was born in Tokyo and studied documentary filmmaking at Keio University. She broke into film by assisting director Hirokazu Kore-eda on Still Walking and Air Doll. She also wrote and directed Death of a Japanese Salaryman. Her latest film, The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness, played at the Toronto International Film Festival.

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness

2013

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House

2023

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

25th Anniversary Studio Ghibli Concert

2008

While the Women Are Sleeping

While the Women Are Sleeping

2016

A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura

A Day-Off of Kasumi Arimura

2020

So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey

So I Can Be Alright: Cocco's Endless Journey

2008

Junichi

Junichi

2019

Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman

Ending Note: Death of a Japanese Salaryman

2011