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Kiki Sugino
Kiki Sugino, born as Seo Yeong Hwa, is an actress and producer. Sugino was born in Hiroshima, Japan to Korean parents (Japanese-born Koreans are known in Japan as "Zainichi Koreans"). She made her debut as an actress in Korea in the 2005 film "One Shining Day".
Kim Ki Duk cast her in a small role in his 2006 film "Time". Sugino later returned to Japan where she made her acting debut with Tetsuo Shinohara's 2008 film "Clearness".
Sugino has gone beyond being only a performer and has become a producer, starting her own company Wa Entertainment and producing her most recent films. Besides Magic and Loss, Sugino has also produced and starred in Tokyo-based Malaysian director Edmund Yeo's short film Exhalation and Koji Fukada's feature Hospitalité, both 2010 films.
As director
As actor
Tiger is Strolling Around
Love Mooning
Town Without Sea
I Want to Be Loved
A Picture With Yuki
Jeux de plage
21st Century Girl
Snow Woman
Gunjōiro no, tōrimichi
Kyoto Elegy
Chigasaki Story
Kinki
Taksu
Au revoir l'été
Short Plays
The Intermission
Odayaka
Kalayaan
Hospitalité
Two Rabbits in Osaka
Exhalation
Magic and Loss
CLEARNESS
Time
One Shining Day