RINTARO MAYUZUMI

PROFILE

Graduated from the Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Letters, Gakushuin University.

Joined NHK in 1976. After working at the Kyoto Broadcasting Station, he joined NHK’s Drama Department and later NHK Enterprises.

Retired from NHK Enterprises in 2018.

In 2019, he appointed CAMINO REAL INC. to manage his activities as a director.

He continues to direct television dramas and films, both during and after his career at NHK.

In November 2019, he served as overall director of the celebration ceremony at the National Festival Celebrating the Enthronement of His Majesty the Emperor.

From January through December 2024, he directed numerous episodes as a member of the directing team for the NHK Taiga drama “Dear Radiance.”