Yojiro Takita
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday4 December 1955 (70 years old)
Place of birthToyama, Japan
Known credits66
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.
Silence of Smoke
2023 · Director
Sakura Guardian in the North
2018 · Director
The Last Recipe
2017 · Director
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012 · Director
Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
2012 · Screenplay
Making of "Departures"
2009 · Himself
Making of "Departures"
2009 · Director
Sanpei the Fisher Boy
2009 · Director
Departures
2008 · Director
The Battery
2007 · Director
Ashura
2005 · Director
Onmyoji II
2003 · Director
Onmyoji II
2003 · Screenplay
When the Last Sword Is Drawn
2003 · Director
Onmyoji
2001 · Director
Le Secret
1999 · Director
Secret
1999 · Director
The Exam
1999 · Director
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1997 · Director
The Tropical People
1994 · Director
The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
1993 · Director
We Are Not Alone
1993 · Director
Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2
1992 · Director
Rikon-zuma kaikan onanie
1992
Let's Go to the Hospital
1990 · Director
The Yen Family
1988 · Director
The Half Moon
1987 · Director
Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax
1986 · Director
Exposed School Swimsuits
1986 · Director
Molester's Delivery Service
1986 · Director
Za mania: Kaikan seitai jikken
1986 · Director
No More Comics!
1986 · Director
Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmun
1985 · Director
Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall
1985 · Director
Molester's Tour Bus
1985 · Director
Molester's Train: One Shot on the Train
1985 · Director
Pink Physical Examination
1985 · Director
Molester's Train: Seiko's Ass
1985 · Director
The Bondage
1984 · Director
Molester's School Infirmary
1984 · Director
Sexy Timetrip Ninjas
1984 · Director
High Noon Ripper
1984 · Director
OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo
1984 · Director
OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo
1984 · Screenplay
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio
1984 · Passenger on train
Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio
1984 · Director
Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl
1984 · Director
Goodbye Boy
1984 · Director
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