Name: Noriaki Tsuchimoto
Birthday: 11 December 1928
Deathday: 24 June 2008
Place of Birth: Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Known For: Directing
Noriaki Tsuchimoto was a Japanese documentary film director known for his films on Minamata disease and examinations of the effects of modernization on Asia. Tsuchimoto and Shinsuke Ogawa have been called the "two figures [that] tower over the landscape of Japanese documentary."
