__Height:__ 175 cm
__Affiliation:__ Studio Daikokuten

He works as a director and is the founder of Studio Daikokuten.

Although he had won various film festival awards overseas, Sumiji was not famous in Japan as a director. He founded Studio Daikokuten for the purpose of making a single film in the future. After discovering [Kei Yonagi](https://anilist.co/character/126858/Kei-Yonagi)'s talent from an audition, he invites her to his studio and guides her to become an actress who will leave an imprint on the history of acting.

Lights! Camera! ACTION! Kei Yonagi wants to be an actress! But an already-difficult dream to achieve has become much harder since her father left and her mother died. She's now taking care of her two little siblings on her own.<br><br>Without much money left, will she have to give up her dream?!<br>
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(Source: MANGA Plus)

Hiiragi Yuki has often been confined to her bedroom watching movies since she was a child. When she enters the film section of Asagaya Artistic High School, she has no ambition and a poor self-esteem; movies are simply the only thing she knows. But her encounter with a cranky teacher and little-known director called Kuroyama Sumiji might change her vision…

Sumiji Kuroyama