Yoji Yamada
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-09-13 (94 years old)
Place of Birth
Osaka, Japan
Also known As
山田 洋次
یوجی یامادا
Yoji Yamada
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 subsequently he lived in Ube in Yamaguchi Prefecture. After receiving his degree from Tokyo University in 1954, he entered Shochiku and worked under Yoshitaro Nomura as a scriptwriter or as an assistant director. He has won many awards throughout his ...
Acting
Production
2006
as Director
1977
as Director
2008
as Director
2008
as Writer
2002
as Screenplay
2002
as Director
2010
as Story
2010
as Screenplay
1964
as Screenplay
2004
as Director
2004
as Screenplay
2011
as Writer
1976
as Director
2010
as Director
2006
as Screenplay
2002
as Writer
2003
as Writer
1968
as Writer
1969
as Director
2009
as Screenplay
2001
1998
as Director
1998
1988
as Writer
1993
as Director
1976
as Director
1976
as Writer
1972
as Director
2010
as Director
1973
as Director
1973
as Writer
1969
as Director
2013
as Director
2013
as Screenplay
1973
as Director
1986
as Director
1983
as Director
1983
as Writer
1979
as Director
1979
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1970
as Director
1970
as Writer
1971
as Director
1965
as Director
1971
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1972
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1984
as Director
1984
as Writer
1971
as Director
1972
as Director
1974
as Director
1974
as Writer
2014
as Director
1991
as Director
1974
as Director
1974
as Writer
1970
as Director
1975
as Director
1975
as Writer
1988
as Director
1967
as Screenplay
1975
as Director
1975
as Writer
1972
as Screenplay
1962
as Screenplay
1962
as Screenplay
1976
as Director
1980
as Director
1977
as Director
1977
as Writer
1996
as Director
1977
as Director
1977
as Writer
1989
as Writer
2021
as Screenplay
1976
as Writer
1989
as Director
1989
as Writer
1996
as Director
1992
as Director
1978
as Director
1978
as Writer
1980
as Director
1980
as Writer
1971
as Screenplay
2014
as Screenplay
1973
as Original Story
1973
as Screenplay
1994
as Writer
1968
as Screenplay
1978
as Director
1978
as Writer
1979
as Original Story
1974
as Writer
1976
as Co-Writer
1960
as Assistant Director
1979
as Director
1979
as Writer
1966
as Director
1962
as Screenplay
1968
as Original Story
1968
1989
as Writer
1991
as Director
2000
as Director
2015
as Director
2016
as Director
2022
as Screenplay
1983
as Original Story
2015
as Screenplay
1987
as Director
1980
as Director
1981
as Director
1981
as Director
1982
as Director
1982
as Director
1983
as Director
1984
as Director
1985
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1985
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1986
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1987
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1988
as Director
1989
as Director
1990
as Director
1993
as Director
1994
as Director
1995
as Director
1977
as Screenplay
1978
as Story
1978
as Story
1981
as Story
1993
as Writer
1998
2017
as Director
2017
as Writer
1962
as Screenplay
1976
as Writer
2023
as Director
1980
as Screenplay
1995
as Screenplay
1998
as Screenplay
1976
as Original Story
1991
as Writer
1992
as Writer
1994
as Writer
1996
as Writer
2005
as Writer
1995
as Screenplay
1996
as Screenplay
1997
as Screenplay
1963
as Director
1996
as Writer
1997
as Director
1997
as Writer
2018
as Director
2018
as Screenplay
1961
as Director
1963
as Screenplay
1966
as Screenplay
1970
as Original Story
1970
as Screenplay
1986
as Writer
1988
as Screenplay
1971
as Screenplay
1964
as Director
1992
as Screenplay
1970
as Story
1970
as Screenplay
2009
as Original Film Writer
1993
as Screenplay
1967
as Screenplay
1961
as Screenplay
1966
as Director
1966
as Screenplay
1971
as Screenplay
1971
as Screenplay
1969
as Screenplay
1970
as Original Story
1970
as Screenplay
2018
as Writer
1969
as Screenplay
2018
as Screenplay
2019
as Director
1964
as Director
1997
as Director
1997
1964
as Director
1967
as Director
1968
as Director
1968
as Director
1969
as Director
1967
as Director
1967
as Director
2010
as Screenplay
1964
as Screenplay
1964
as Screenplay
1969
as Original Story
1980
as Screenplay
1980
as Original Story
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Original Story
1981
as Screenplay
1981
as Original Story
1982
as Screenplay
1982
as Original Story
1981
as Screenplay
1981
as Original Story
1972
as Original Story
1972
as Original Story
1971
as Original Story
1971
as Original Story
1971
as Original Story
1983
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1983
as Original Story
1983
as Original Story
1984
as Screenplay
1984
as Original Story
1984
as Original Story
1985
as Screenplay
1985
as Original Story
1985
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1985
as Original Story
1986
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1986
as Original Story
1987
as Screenplay
1987
as Original Story
1987
as Screenplay
1987
as Original Story
1988
as Original Story
1988
as Screenplay
2016
as Screenplay
2021
as Director
1998
as Writer
1967
as Writer
1969
as Writer
1968
as Writer
1966
as Writer
1972
as Screenplay
1972
as Screenplay
1991
as Screenplay
1963
as Screenplay
1963
as Screenplay
2023
as Screenplay
1996
as Screenplay
2025
as Director
2025
as Screenplay
2019
as Screenplay
2006
as Screenplay
2025
as Writer
1967
as Screenplay
1991
as Screenplay
1958
as Screenplay
1958
as Screenplay
1958
as Screenplay
1959
as Screenplay
1960
as Screenplay
1961
as Screenplay
1966
as Screenplay
1966
as Screenplay
1974
as Screenplay
1969
as Original Story
1964
as Screenplay
2006
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