Tatsuya Kimura

Tatsuya Kimura (木村 立哉) is a Japanese film producer and a critic, and also as known as Hockney Katsushika (葛飾 ホックニー), a music producer.

Biography
Tatsuya Kimura was born in 1964 in Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Debuted as a critic in his high school days. Gradueted Waseda University in Tokyo, 1987.

In 1993, he joined in and wrote for Cahiers du cinéma Japon with Shinji Aoyama, Kiyoshi Kurosawa and Makoto Shinozaki. During 2003 - 2007, he nominated new comers for Kido Aword and found new scenarists, Ryo Wada, Tomonori Ozaki and Sachiko Tanaka(later, aka a writer for Kiyosho Kurosawa's Tokyo Sonata). He worked for The 49th Asia Pacific Film Festival as a director in 2004. In December 2005, Jury for The 9th Scenario Award in Hakodate Port Illumination Film Festival 2005, with Yoichi Sai, George Iida and Hiroshi Aramata. In February, 2006, he acted with his friends and artists like Ay-O, Genpei Akasegawa and Ryuichi Sakamoto in Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo for the first event in the worlds for Nam June Paik's death.

Selected filmography

 * The Hitman: Blood Smells Like Roses (ザ・ヒットマン 血はバラの匂い, 1991) as an assistant director
 * J movie wars: Tsuki wa dotchi ni dete iru (月はどっちに出ている, 1993) - Japanese Professional Movie Award 1994
 * Mechanical Violator Hakaider (人造人間ハカイダー, 1995)
 * Blooming Again (死に花, 2004)
 * Taitei no Ken (大帝の剣, 2007)
 * God's Puzzle (神様のパズル, 2008)
 * The Harimaya Bridge (The Harimaya Bridge はりまや橋, 2009)
 * Boku to mama no kiiroi jitensha (ぼくとママの黄色い自転車, 2009)