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Nobuyasu Kita

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Nobuyasu Kita

Born May 14, 1960 · Kagawa, Japan

Nobuyasu Kita is a Japanese cinematographer. He is known for 13 Assassins, As the Gods Will, Hara-Kiri: Death Of a Samurai, Blade of the Immortal and The Black House. His work has won him two separate awards for best cinematography.

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13 Assassins

13 Assassins

2010 · Director of Photography

Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

2017 · Director of Photography

As the Gods Will

As the Gods Will

2014 · Director of Photography

First Love

First Love

2019 · Director of Photography

Shinjuku Incident

Shinjuku Incident

2009 · Director of Photography

Love Letter

Love Letter

1995 · Assistant Director of Photography

Crows Zero II

Crows Zero II

2009 · Director of Photography

Lesson of the Evil

Lesson of the Evil

2012 · Director of Photography

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

2011 · Director of Photography

Shield of Straw

Shield of Straw

2013 · Director of Photography

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1

2017 · Director of Photography

The Great Magician

The Great Magician

2011 · Director of Photography

Over Your Dead Body

Over Your Dead Body

2014 · Director of Photography

Lumberjack the Monster

Lumberjack the Monster

2023 · Director of Photography

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji

2013 · Director of Photography

Laplace's Witch

Laplace's Witch

2018 · Director of Photography

For Love's Sake

For Love's Sake

2012 · Director of Photography

Bad Lands

Bad Lands

2023 · Director of Photography

Ninja Kids!!!

Ninja Kids!!!

2011 · Director of Photography

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio

2016 · Director of Photography

Camera 40

Blazing Fists

Blazing Fists

2025 · Director of Photography

Kowloon Generic Romance

Kowloon Generic Romance

2025 · Director of Photography

Bad Lands

Bad Lands

2023 · Director of Photography

Lumberjack the Monster

Lumberjack the Monster

2023 · Director of Photography

Inspector Daimajin

Inspector Daimajin

2023 · Director of Photography

First Love

First Love

2023 · Camera Operator

The Mole Song: Final

The Mole Song: Final

2021 · Director of Photography

Police × Heroine Lovepatrina! Movie Version ~Challenge from a Phantom Thief! Let's Arrest with Love and a Pat!~

Police × Heroine Lovepatrina! Movie Version ~Challenge from a Phantom Thief! Let's Arrest with Love and a Pat!~

2021 · Director of Photography

Mio's Cookbook

Mio's Cookbook

2020 · Director of Photography

First Love

First Love

2019 · Director of Photography

Laplace's Witch

Laplace's Witch

2018 · Director of Photography

The Usuke Boys

The Usuke Boys

2018 · Director of Photography

Magic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures!

Magic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures!

2018 · Director of Photography

Blade of the Immortal

Blade of the Immortal

2017 · Director of Photography

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1

JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1

2017 · Director of Photography

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio

The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio

2016 · Director of Photography

Everest: The Summit of the Gods

Everest: The Summit of the Gods

2016 · Director of Photography

The Lion Standing in the Wind

The Lion Standing in the Wind

2015 · Director of Photography

Over Your Dead Body

Over Your Dead Body

2014 · Director of Photography

As the Gods Will

As the Gods Will

2014 · Director of Photography

My Little Nightmare: The Movie

My Little Nightmare: The Movie

2014 · Director of Photography

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji

The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji

2013 · Director of Photography

Shield of Straw

Shield of Straw

2013 · Director of Photography

Blue Planet Brothers

Blue Planet Brothers

2013 · Director of Photography

For Love's Sake

For Love's Sake

2012 · Director of Photography

Lesson of the Evil

Lesson of the Evil

2012 · Director of Photography

Ninja Kids!!!

Ninja Kids!!!

2011 · Director of Photography

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai

2011 · Director of Photography

The Great Magician

The Great Magician

2011 · Director of Photography

13 Assassins

13 Assassins

2010 · Director of Photography

Rinco's Restaurant

Rinco's Restaurant

2010 · Director of Photography

Shinjuku Incident

Shinjuku Incident

2009 · Director of Photography

Elevator Trap

Elevator Trap

2009 · Director of Photography

Crows Zero II

Crows Zero II

2009 · Director of Photography

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies

A Tale of Mari and Three Puppies

2007 · Director of Photography

The Battery

The Battery

2007 · Director of Photography

Under the Same Moon

Under the Same Moon

2005 · Director of Photography

Year One in the North

Year One in the North

2005 · Director of Photography

Like Asura

Like Asura

2003 · Director of Photography

The Story of Dan the Puppy

The Story of Dan the Puppy

2002 · Director of Photography

Art 1

Love Letter

Love Letter

1995 · Assistant Director of Photography

Crew 1

Man Walking on Snow

Man Walking on Snow

2002 · Cinematography