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Norio Tsuruta
Norio Tsuruta directed a variety of films throughout his Hollywood career, showing his versatility as a director. Tsuruta received his start directing films, including work on the Yukie Nakama adaptation "Ring 0: Birthday" (2000) and "Kakashi" (2001) with Maho Nonami. In the early 2000s, Tsuruta directed "Premonition" (2004) with Hiroshi Mikami and "Masters of Horror" (Showtime, 2005-07). More recently, Tsuruta directed "Orochi: Blood" (2008).