Sion Sono

Sion Sono (園子温 / SONO Sion) is a filmmaker and poet. He was born in 1961 in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan. He got his start making avant-garde 8 mm films and performing his poetry in live performances. He also appeared as an actor in “Blind Beast vs. Killer Dwarf”, a 2001 movie by legendary filmmaker Teruo Ishii. However, Sono didn’t gain international acclaim until the release of his smash hit horror movie, “Suicide Club”, which was released at the peak of the J-horror boom.

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