is a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. He began his career in television and has since directed more than a dozen feature films, including "Nobody Knows" (2004), "Still Walking" (2008), and "After the Storm" (2016). He won the Jury Prize at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival for "Like Father, Like Son" and won the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival for "Shoplifters".