Shinji Sōmai

Shinji Sōmai
Born(1948-01-13)13 January 1948
Morioka, Iwate, Japan
Died9 September 2001(2001-09-09) (aged 53)
Isehara, Kanagawa, Japan
OccupationFilm director
Years active1980–2000

Shinji Sōmai (相米 慎二, Sōmai Shinji; 13 January 1948 – 9 September 2001) was a Japanese film director. He directed 13 films between 1980 and 2000 and was noted for his work within seishun-eiga, which include films such as the successful Sailor Suit and Machine Gun (1981) and critically acclaimed Typhoon Club (1985).

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