Kaz Kuzui

Kuzui in 2023

Katsusuke Kuzui (葛井勝介, Kuzui Katsusuke) is a Japanese film producer. His wife, Fran Rubel Kuzui, has also directed movies.

Along with his wife, Kaz founded Kuzui Enterprises, which distributes US films in Japan and imports Japanese films for the US market. In addition to holding a portion of rights to the character of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Kuzui was also given an executive producer credit for the TV series and its spin-off Angel, despite having no practical role in either production. In 2018, Kuzui and his wife are reported to be involved in the development of a reboot of Buffy.[1][2]

  1. ^ Andreeva, Nellie (July 20, 2018). "'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' Series Reboot With Black Lead In Works From Monica Owusu-Breen & Joss Whedon". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
  2. ^ Otterson, Joe (July 20, 2018). "'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' TV Reboot in Development From Joss Whedon, Monica Owusu-Breen". Variety. Retrieved July 22, 2018.