01.01.1960 (64 gadi) (Tokyo Prefecture, Japan)
Shinya Tsukamoto (塚本 晋也, Tsukamoto Shin'ya, born January 1, 1960) is a Japanese film director and actor with a considerable cult following both domestically and abroad, best known for his Tetsuo trilogy of horror films, consisting of Tetsuo: The Iron Man (1989), Tetsuo II: Body Hammer (1992) and Tetsuo: The Bullet Man (2009). His other films include Tokyo Fist (1995), Bullet Ballet (1998) and A Snake of June (2002).