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."
2014Tsuchimoto NoriakiMovieas Self
2007Cinema Is about Documenting Lives: The Works and Times of Noriaki TsuchimotoMovie
2004Minamata Diary: Visiting Resurrected SoulsMovieEditor · Director2003Another Afghanistan: Kabul Diary 1985MovieDirector2003Traces: The Kabul Museum 1988MovieWriter · Director
2002Devotion: A Film About Ogawa ProductionsMovieas himself
1999Minamata: The Person Who Dug the WellMovieDirector1987Minamata — These 30 YearsMovieDirector1987Hiroshima no pikaMovieDirector
1984Bursting Balsam Flower: My Chikuho, My KoreaMovieDirector1984The Stolen SeaMovieDirector1982Nuclear ScrapbookMovieDirector1981The Minamata MuralMovieEditor · Director
1980Fishing MoonMovieDirector1978My Town, My YouthMovieDirector1976Message from Minamata to the WorldMovieDirector1975Minamata Disease: A TrilogyMovieDirector · Editor1975The Shiranui SeaMovieas Self - Interviewer (uncredited) · Editor · Director1973Minamata Revolt: A People's Quest for LifeMovieDirector
1973Minamata Report 1 - The Central Pollution BoardMovieDirector1971Minamata: The Victims and Their WorldMovieDirector1969Prehistory of the PartisansMovieDirector1969Cuban LoverMovieProducer1968The World of the SiberiansMovieDirector1965Exchange Student Chua Swee LinMovieDirector
1965Minamata no ko wa ikiteiruMovieDirector1964An Engineer's AssistantMovieDirector · Writer · Screenplay1964On the Road: A DocumentMovieDirector1963She and HeMovieEditor1961Bad BoysMovieAssistant Director