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Masayuki Suo (周防 正行, Suo Masayuki; born October 29, 1956) is a Japanese film director. He is best known for his two Japan Academy Prize-winning films, Sumo Do, Sumo Don't (1992) and Shall We Dance? (1996).
Masayuki Suo is a prominent Japanese film director and screenwriter best known for his award-winning comedies and dramas like Shall We Dance?.
He is best known for directing the Japan Academy Prize-winning films Sumo Do, Sumo Don't and Shall We Dance?.
He specializes in character-driven Japanese comedies and social dramas, often exploring niche or unfamiliar subcultures with humour and empathy.