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‘Tokyo Swindlers’ Director One Hitoshi Strikes Long-Term Deal With Netflix
‘Tokyo Swindlers’ director One Hitoshi has struck a long-term supply deal with Netflix in Japan.
One made his film directorial debut in 2011 with the theatrical version of “Moteki,” which was adapted from a Japanese manga and for which he received the prize for most popular title at the 35th Japan Academy Awards. I was surprised at how quickly I responded, but I realized that I was drawn to the distribution medium, a genre that is not yet as established as film and TV dramas,” One said in a prepared statement. Through Mr. One’s one-of-a-kind perspective, we will discover stories that have yet to be told and deliver entertainment that will captivate viewers around the world,” said Netflix’s VP of content in Japan, Sakamoto Kaata.
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