Date of Birth:

Jan 01, 1971 (55 years)

Place of Birth:

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Biography:

Eiji Uchida was born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1971, and returned to Japan at the age of 10. Uchida worked as a journalist for Playboy magazine, assistant director in TV under Takeshi Kitano, and scriptwriter and director for TV series, before he moved on and became a director for Japanese indie films.