Directing
Yojiro Takita
ZH, JA cinema · 66 credits
Born
4 December 1955 (age 70)
Birthplace
Toyama, Japan
Also known as Yôjirô Takita · Yōjirō Takita · 小津貫一郎
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.
Known for
Filmography
Silence of Smoke
Director
The Last Recipe
Director
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
Director, Screenplay
Making of "Departures"
as Himself, Director
Departures
Director
The Battery
Director
Ashura
Director
Onmyoji II
Director, Screenplay
Onmyoji
Director
The Exam
Director
Secret
Director
Le Secret
Director
The Tropical People
Director
We Are Not Alone
Director
The Yen Family
Director
The Half Moon
Director
No More Comics!
Director
Molester's Tour Bus
Director
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio
as Passenger on train, Director
OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo
Director, Screenplay
Sexy Timetrip Ninjas
Director
The Bondage
Director
High Noon Ripper
Director
Goodbye Boy
Director
Jitsuroku: Chikan kyôshi
Assistant Director
Wet Kimono
Assistant Director
Bondage: Angel in White
First Assistant Director
Newlywed's Midday Assault
First Assistant Director
The True Story of the Element
Assistant Director
女子大生出張トルコ
1982
College Girl Business Trip to Tukey
First Assistant Director
刺青奴隷夫人
1981
Tattooed Slave Wife
Assistant Director
Molester and the Female Teacher
Director, Screenplay
聖女地獄絵図
1980
Seijo jigoku ezu
First Assistant Director
Shimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie
Assistant Director
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
Assistant Director
Night Visitors: Sex Hunt
Assistant Director
Savaged and Ravaged
Second Assistant Director
猟奇薔薇化粧
1979
Bizarre Rose Makeup
Assistant Director
Groper's Last Train
as Kan'ichiro Ozu, a groper
Forbidden Technique to Tie a Lady
Assistant Director
Depaato girl: Kôkotsu sanshimai
Assistant Director