Directors Guild of Japan

The Directors Guild of Japan (DGJ) is a professional organization that represents film and television directors in Japan. It advocates for their creative rights, fair working conditions, and industry standards. The guild provides support for its members through resources, collective bargaining, and promoting high-quality filmmaking. It also engages in industry discussions, awards, and events to recognize excellence in directing. By uniting directors, the DGJ helps ensure their voices are heard and their contributions valued within the Japanese entertainment industry.