Ryo Katayama
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- September 14, 1980
- Birthplace
- Sabae City, Fukui Prefecture, Japan
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.
Filmography
When the Island Floats 2026
Director, Writer, Editor
Cadence 2026
Director, Screenplay, Director of Photography, Editor
Ravens 2025
as Yamagishi
Share-Kowa: Urban Legends That Will Scare You to Death 2025
Actor
End of Dinosaurs 2024
Screenplay, Director of Photography, Gaffer, Editor
Icchorai 2023
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Michikusa 2022
Director, Screenplay
わかりません 2022
Director, Screenplay
Todo no tsumari 2022
Director, Screenplay, Editor
Light Up 2021
Actor, Assistant Director
Tailwind 2020
Actor
Roar 2020
Actor, Editor, Writer, Director
Tsumugu 2020
Director, Screenplay
Ghost Mask: Scar 2019
Actor
1人のダンス 2019
Actor, Screenplay
Ringside Story 2017
Actor
Memoirs of a Murderer 2017
Actor
DEVOTE 2016
as Natsuo
Mount. NABI 2014
as Tada
Tokyo Legends II: Distorted City of Anomalies 2014
Actor
Futaridetsukuru 2014
as Yusuke
Wolf Children 2012
as Shino no chichi (voice)
The Brat! 2012
Actor
Fantasy World Eros Scripture: Tale of the Bamboo Cutter - Moon Princess 2011
Actor
Silhouette 2008
Actor
Divide 2006
Actor
Credits from TMDB.