Atsuko Hirayanagi was born in Nagano and raised in Chiba, Japan. She is an MFA graduate of NYU Tisch School of the Arts Asia. Her thesis film, Oh Lucy! (short), received more than 30 awards around the globe. Oh Lucy! is her debut feature film.
Constance Verity who, for mysterious reasons, was thrust into a battle with the supernatural from the moment she was born and has been saving the world from disaster ever since. Now Connie is exhausted and wants to sample what she has missed out on — a boyfriend, a normal job, best friends — but it's not easy to walk away from a life of adventure when in fact you are the chosen one.
Department:Directing
Job:Director
This seven-episode anthology features a cast of leading actors and depicts various forms of "love," such as love almost forgotten, love between sons and mothers, and love that transcends borders.
Release Date:2022-10-21
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:2
Vote Count:18
A lonely, chain-smoking office lady in Tokyo falls for her teacher when she decides to take English lessons. When her teacher disappears, she sets out on a journey to find him.
Release Date:2017-03-22
Department:Production
Job:Producer
Vote Count:100
Setsuko, a 55-year-old single 'office lady' in Tokyo, is given a blonde wig and a new identity, 'Lucy,' by her young unconventional English instructor. 'Lucy' awakens desires Setsuko never knew she had. When the instructor suddenly disappears, Setsuko must come to terms with what remains--herself.
Release Date:2014-09-10
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:7
A man returns home after a prolonged absence and makes a shocking discovery, compelling him to reexamine his past and reconcile with the present.
Release Date:2012-06-18
Department:Directing
Job:Director
Vote Count:2