Seijirō Kōyama
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1941-07-16 (84 years old)
Place of Birth
Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Also known As
Kouyama Seijiro
Seijirō Kōyama
Seijirō Kōyama
Biography
Born in Gifu Prefecture, Kōyama attended Nihon University but quit midway to join the independent production company Kindai Eiga Kyokai, where he worked as an assistant director under such directors as Kaneto Shindō, Kōzaburō Yoshimura, and Tadashi Imai. He made his directorial debut in 1971 with thechildren's film Koi no iru mura. His second film, Futatsu no hāmonika (1976), earned him a New Directors Citation from the Directors Guild of Japan. His 1983 film Hometown was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1987 film, Hachiko Monogatari, about the faithful dog Hachikō, was the top Japanese film at the box office that...
Production
1981
as Director
1981
as Writer
1987
as Director
1996
as Director
1985
as Producer
1993
as Director
1977
as Assistant Director
2004
as Director
1989
as Screenplay
1989
as Director
2008
as Director
1994
as Director
1969
as Assistant Director
1990
as Director
1985
as Producer
1985
as Writer
1989
as Producer
2014
as Script
2001
as Director
1995
as Director
2010
1980
as Director
2000
as Screenplay
2000
as Director
2000
as Executive Producer
1985
as Director
1977
as Screenplay
1977
as Director
2014
as Director
1983
as Writer
1983
as Director
1995
as Director
1995
as Screenplay
1989
as Director
1989
as Writer
1996
as Screenplay
1996
as Director
1995
as Screenplay
1992
as Director
1976
as Director
1973
as Director
1990
as Director
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