Junichi Ushiyama

Junichi Ushiyama (born 9 May 1932) is a Japanese documentary filmmaker and director known for his work in the post-war period. Ushiyama began his career in the 1950s, initially working as a film editor before transitioning into directing. He gained recognition for his contributions to documentary filmmaking, particularly for his detailed exploration of social issues, historical events, and human rights. His most famous works include The Last Victory (1972), which focuses on t…