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Yoji Yamada

Directing
Born: September 13, 1931 in Osaka, Japan

Biography

Yoji Yamada (山田 洋次 Yamada Yōji, born September 13, 1931 in Toyonaka City, Osaka, Japan) is a Japanese film director best known for his Otoko wa Tsurai yo series of films. He was born in Osaka. But because of the work of his father, who was an engineer for the South Manchuria Railway, from the age of 2 he was brought up in Manchuria. Following the end of World War II, he came back to Japan and sub...

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Film

163 Titles
The Twilight Samurai
7.8
FILM
The Twilight Samurai2002
Tokyo Taxi
7.9
FILM
Tokyo Taxi2025
My Sons
7.8
FILM
My Sons1991
Love and Honor
7.5
FILM
Love and Honor2006
The Castle of Sand
7.4
FILM
The Castle of Sand1974
The Yellow Handkerchief
7.0
FILM
The Yellow Handkerchief1977
It's a Flickering Life
6.4
FILM
It's a Flickering Life2021
The Yellow Handkerchief
6.3
FILM
The Yellow Handkerchief2009
Tokyo Family
7.3
FILM
Tokyo Family2013
A Distant Cry from Spring
7.4
FILM
A Distant Cry from Spring1980
About Her Brother
6.4
FILM
About Her Brother2010
Kabei: Our Mother
7.4
FILM
Kabei: Our Mother2008
What a Wonderful Family! 2
7.0
FILM
What a Wonderful Family! 22017
What a Wonderful Family!
7.3
FILM
What a Wonderful Family!2016
The Little House
6.9
FILM
The Little House2014
Where Spring Comes Late
7.7
FILM
Where Spring Comes Late1970

Series

3 Titles
It's Tough Being a Man
SERIES
It's Tough Being a Man1968–
Fuusen no Doratarou
SERIES
Fuusen no Doratarou1981–
Shounen Torajirou
SERIES
Shounen Torajirou2019–
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