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Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Born on December 11th, 1928
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Died on June 24th, 2008
Biography
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was a Japanese documentary film director known for his films on Minamata disease and examinations of the effects of modernization on Asia. Tsuchimoto and Shinsuke Ogawa have been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary."