Haruki Kadokawa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Haruki Kadokawa

Japanese film director

Date of Birth: 08-Jan-1942

Place of Birth: Tokyo, Japan

Profession: screenwriter, actor, film director, film producer

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Haruki Kadokawa (?? ??, Kadokawa Haruki, born January 8, 1942 in Tokyo) is a Japanese publisher, film producer, director and screenwriter.
He was the son of Genyoshi Kadokawa and inherited the position of president of the publishing house Kadokawa Shoten in 1975.
Under his guidance, the company soon branched into film production, and by 1994 Kadokawa had produced close to 60 films, many of them box-office hits.
After being forced to resign from Kadokawa Shoten in 1994 due to a smuggling conviction, he established another company, Kadokawa Haruki Corporation, that has also been involved in the publishing and film production industries.