Yojiro Takita
Directing
Born 1955-12-04 · Toyama, Japan
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.
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Silence of Smoke
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Sakura Guardian in the North
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The Last Recipe
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Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
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Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
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Making of "Departures"
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Sanpei the Fisher Boy
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Departures
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The Battery
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Ashura
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Onmyoji II
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Onmyoji II
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When the Last Sword Is Drawn
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Onmyoji
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Le Secret
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Secret
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The Exam
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Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
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The Tropical People
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The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark
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