Yōjirō Takita
b. 1955 (age 71)
Toyama, Japan
Director
Writer
Yōjirō 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yōjirō Takita, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 6.6
Silence of Smoke
2019 Actor
Director
Director
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★ 5.2
Sakura Guardian in the North
2018 Director
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★ 7.0
The Last Recipe: Memory of Giraffe's Tongue
2017 Director
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★ 6.8
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012 Director
Writer
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★ 6.2
Sanpei the Fisher Boy
2009 Director
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Akashiya Sanma no eiga daijiten IV
2009 Self
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★ 8.0
Departures
2008 Director
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★ 6.4
The Battery
2007 Director
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★ 5.8
Blood Gets in Your Eyes
2005 Director
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★ 6.0
Onmyoji 2
2003 Director
Writer
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★ 7.4
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
2002 Director
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★ 6.2
Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master
2001 Director
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★ 6.8
Himitsu
1999 Director
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★ 6.3
Ojuken
1999 Director
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★ 5.7
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1997 Director
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★ 5.6
The Tropical People
1994 Director
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★ 6.0
Made in Japan
1993 Director
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★ 6.3
Nemuranai machi - Shinjuku same
1993 Director
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★ 5.7
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
1992 Director
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Rikon-zuma kaikan onanie
1992 Actor
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★ 6.1
Let's Go to the Hospital
1990 Director
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★ 6.6
The Yen Family
1988 Director
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★ 5.3
The Half Moon
1987 Director
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★ 6.9
Comic Magazine
1986 Director
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★ 5.5
Time Escapade: 5 Seconds Til Climax
1986 Director
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★ 5.6
Mania: House of Cards
1986 Director
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★ 5.2
Hamidashi school mizugi
1986 Director
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★ 5.8
Molester's Delivery Service
1986 Director
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★ 5.2
Molester's Tour Bus
1985 Director
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★ 6.3
Pink Physical Examination
1985 Director
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★ 3.9
Zetsurin gal: Yaruki mun mun
1985 Director
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★ 5.8
Molester Train: 1 Centimeter from the Wall
1985 Director
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★ 4.6
Molester Train: Seiko's Ass
1985 Director
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★ 5.9
Chikan densha: Shanai de ippatsu
1985 Director
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★ 5.4
Groper Train: The Search for the Black Pearl
1984 Director
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★ 5.6
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio
1984 Director
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★ 5.1
Sexy Timetrip Ninjas
1984 Director
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★ 4.8
High Noon Ripper
1984 Director
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★ 4.8
Molester's School Infirmary
1984 Director
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★ 4.6
Goodbye Boy
1984 Director
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OL 24 ji: Bishôjo
1984 Director
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The kinbaku
1984 Director
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★ 5.3
The Serial Rape-Murderer
1983 Director
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★ 4.4
Molester Train: Rumiko's Ass
1983 Director
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★ 4.8
Molester Train: Momoe's Ass
1983 Director
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★ 5.8
Molester Train: Keiko's Hips
1983 Director
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★ 4.3
Chikan densha: Man'in mame-sagashi
1982 Director
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★ 4.8
Chikan densha: Motto tsuzukete
1982 Director
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★ 3.2
Kanno danchi: Uetsuki shitatsuki shigekitsuki
1982 Director
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★ 3.2
Chikan jokyôshi
1981 Director
Writer
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Molester and the Female Teacher
1981 Director
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Silence of Smoke
Director