Suzuki has been creating movies in Japan for over 30 years and has a huge global cult following. A host of media players had gathered to meet this living legend and, understandably, towards the end of the afternoon he was a little tired. On finally meeting him I was struck by his humility and graciousness. He had come to London with his partner, Sueyoshi Takako, his interpreter Ko Mika and producer friend, Kimura Kazuhiro. In London to promote his new film Princess Raccoon starring Zhang Ziyi, I briefly spoke to him to get a few words from the genius.
The entire interview is here.