Azuma Morisaki was born on November 19, 1927 in Shimabara, Nagasaki, Japan. He was a director and writer, known for
Pecoross' Mother and Her Days (2013),
Chicken Is Barefoot (2004) and
High-School Outcasts (1971). He died on July 16, 2020 in Chigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan.