Yojiro Takita
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1955-12-04 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Toyama, Japan
Also known As
Yôjirô Takita
Yōjirō Takita
小津貫一郎
Yojiro Takita
Biography
Yojiro Takita (滝田 洋二郎 Takita Yōjirō, born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. His 2008 film Departures (おくりびと Okuribito) won the Best Foreign Language Film at the U.S. 81st Academy Awards, in an upset over the Israeli Animated documentary, Waltz with Bashir. He also won the 2009 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year, among other accolades, for the film.
Acting
2009
as Himself
1984
as Passenger on train
1978
as Kan'ichiro Ozu, a groper
Production
1984
as Director
1985
as Director
2001
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2003
as Director
2008
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2005
as Director
1984
as Director
2003
as Director
1999
as Director
1986
as Director
1999
as Director
2009
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1984
as Director
2007
as Director
1988
as Director
1984
as Director
1987
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1986
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1982
as Director
1994
as Director
2012
as Director
1984
as Director
1993
as Director
1983
as Assistant Director
1985
as Director
1992
as Director
1984
as Director
1986
as Director
1990
as Director
1979
as Assistant Director
1979
as Assistant Director
2017
as Director
1979
as Assistant Director
1984
as Screenplay
2018
as Director
1986
as Director
2012
as Screenplay
1993
as Director
1983
as Director
1985
as Director
1984
as Director
1986
as Director
1985
as Director
2023
as Director
1985
as Director
1984
as Director
1981
as Assistant Director
1978
as Assistant Director
1983
as Assistant Director
1981
as Director
1981
as Screenplay
1983
as Director
1983
as Director
1983
as Director
1982
as Director
1983
as First Assistant Director
1982
as First Assistant Director
2009
as Director
2003
as Screenplay
1985
as Director
1983
as First Assistant Director
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