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Ryo Katayama
Born
14 September 1980
Place
Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Acting

Ryo Katayama

Ryo Katayama (片山享) born in Sabae, Fukui Prefecture, in 1980, is a Japanese film director, screnwriter and actor. After graduating from college in 2003, Katayama started a career as an actor, mainly performing in independent films. As a director, his short films received acclaim at numerous domestic film festivals, including the Special Jury Prize at Tachikawa Meigazadori Cinema Festival in 2018 for Meisoujyushi, and he wrote the screenplay for (1人のダンス). Roar (2020) is his directorial debut feature.

As director

Cadence

Cadence

2026 · Director
When the Island Floats

When the Island Floats

2025 · Director
Icchorai

Icchorai

2023 · Director
Todo no tsumari

Todo no tsumari

2022 · Director
Roar

Roar

2020 · Director

As actor

Share-Kowa: Urban Legends That Will Scare You to Death

Share-Kowa: Urban Legends That Will Scare You to Death

2025
Light Up

Light Up

2021
Tailwind

Tailwind

2020
Roar

Roar

2020
Ghost Mask: Scar

Ghost Mask: Scar

2019
1人のダンス

1人のダンス

2019
Memoirs of a Murderer

Memoirs of a Murderer

2017
Ringside Story

Ringside Story

2017
DEVOTE

DEVOTE

2016 · Natsuo
Mount. NABI

Mount. NABI

2014 · Tada
Tokyo Legends II: Distorted City of Anomalies

Tokyo Legends II: Distorted City of Anomalies

2014
Futaridetsukuru

Futaridetsukuru

2014 · Yusuke
The Brat!

The Brat!

2012
Fantasy World Eros Scripture: Tale of the Bamboo Cutter - Moon Princess

Fantasy World Eros Scripture: Tale of the Bamboo Cutter - Moon Princess

2011
Silhouette

Silhouette

2008