Biography
Shosaku Kato is credited as a lighting technician on the film The Funeral, released in 1984. In this role, Kato contributed to the visual presentation of the production by managing lighting setups that support the film’s cinematography. Lighting technicians work under the direction of the cinematographer to shape the mood, clarity, and atmosphere of scenes through controlled illumination and shadow.
The Funeral is the only documented film in Kato’s filmography according to available records. The position of lighting technician is a technical and collaborative role within the film crew, responsible for executing lighting plans that ensure proper exposure and visual consistency across shots. Kato’s involvement in this capacity reflects a specialized contribution to the film’s production pro…
