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Shuji Abe

Production · 1949–2023 · Tokyo, Japan

Biography

Shūji Abe (阿部秀司, Abe Shūji, August 7, 1949 – December 11, 2023) was a Japanese film producer. The founder of Robot Communications, he was responsible for the production of many of Japan's most successful and acclaimed movies from the 21st century, including Bayside Shakedown 2 (2003), Stand by Me Doraemon (2014), and Godzilla Minus One (2023).

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Filmography

2023Godzilla Minus OneExecutive Producer
2020Stand by Me Doraemon 2Executive Producer
2019Lupin III: The FirstExecutive Producer
2019Dragon Quest: Your StoryExecutive Producer
2019The Great War of ArchimedesExecutive Producer
2018Our DeparturesExecutive Producer
2018The Lies She LovedExecutive Producer
2017Destiny: The Tale of KamakuraExecutive Producer
2016Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"Executive Producer
2015Parasyte: Part 2Executive Producer
2014Parasyte: Part 1Executive Producer
2014Stand by Me DoraemonExecutive Producer
2013The Eternal ZeroProducer
2012Always: Sunset on Third Street '64Executive Producer
2011CrossroadsExecutive Producer
2010Bayside Shakedown 3: Set the Guys LooseGovernor of Tokyo
2010FlowersExecutive Producer
2010RailwaysExecutive Producer
2009Professor Layton and the Eternal DivaCo-Executive Producer
2009BalladExecutive Producer
2009Honokaa BoyExecutive Producer
2008K-20: The Fiend with Twenty FacesExecutive Producer
2007Always: Sunset on Third Street 2Executive Producer
2006Midnight SunProducer
2005Always - Sunset on Third StreetExecutive Producer
2005Summer Time Machine BluesExecutive Producer
2003Bayside Shakedown 2Producer
2002LaundryExecutive Producer
2000JuvenileExecutive Producer
1995Love LetterExecutive Producer

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