
Director
Haruka Komori
37 years · Shizuoka, Japan · 8 films
Born in 1989 in Shizuoka, Japan. Graduated with graduate degree from the Department of Intermedia Art, Tokyo University of the Arts. Completed the elementary course of study in Fiction at the Film School of Tokyo. Komori’s work as a volunteer in east Japan after the Great East Japan Earthquake led her to start up artistic activities with artist/ writer Seo Natsumi. In 2012, Komori moved her base of activity to Rikuzentakata in Iwate, where she visually records the people’s stories, lives, and local scenery. She moved to Sendai in 2015. She is now a member of the general incorporated association NOOK. Her main works include Nami no Shita, Tsuchi no Ue (2014, a collaboration with Seo Natsumi), Iki no Ato (2016), and Sora ni Kiku (2018).
Best known for

Double Layered Town / Making a Song to Replace Our Positions
2021 · Director, Editor

Under the Wave, On the Ground
2014 · Director, Editor

Spring, On the Shores of Aga
2025 · Director, Editor

Radio Shimo-kajiro—The Songs That Led Us Here Today
2023 · Editor, Director

Kage wo hirou
2021 · Director

Listening To The Air
2020 · Editor, Director
Filmography 8

Spring, On the Shores of Aga
2025 · Director, Editor

Radio Shimo-kajiro—The Songs That Led Us Here Today
2023 · Editor, Director

Kage wo hirou
2021 · Director

Double Layered Town / Making a Song to Replace Our Positions
2021 · Director, Editor

Listening To The Air
2020 · Editor, Director

Trace of Breath
2017 · Director, Editor

Under the Wave, On the Ground
2014 · Director, Editor

the place named
2012 · Director, Writer