Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour

Emmanuel Osei-Kuffour, Jr.was born and raised in Houston, Texas, to a family of immigrants from Ghana.In 2007 he visited Japan for the first time and fell in love with the storytelling sensibilities of its Cinema.He completed his education in film with a B.A. at Stanford University and a Master's Degree from N.Y.U. He later did commercials for such companies as Mitsubishi, Phillips 66, and Tenaris and before relocating to the States in Los Angeles spent six years working as a producer and director in Japan.