Akimasa Kawashima

Date of birth

08 Sep 1950

76 years ago at Akishima, Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As

Akimasa Kavaşima
Akimasa Kawasima
Akimasa Kawaschima
川島章正

Born 1950 in Tokyo, Akimasa Kawashima (川島章正) is a Japanese film editor. He has received numerous awards, including the 39th Japan Academy Film Prize for Excellent Editing for 125 Years Memory.

Biography

Kawashima grew up watching American movies, and when he was in high school, he started watching European movies. At first, he wanted to be a producer, but after being told by his teacher, "You are good at editing," he chose editing because he knew that editing was 'the second directing'.

In 1972, he joined the editing department of Nikkatsu Studio. He has been freelancing since 1995 .

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