Yojiro Takita
출생 : 1955-12-04, Toyama, Japan
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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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Tells a series of misunderstandings between Liu Tingshen, the seventh-generation heir of the century-old store "Tong Shunxiang", and his son Liu Jiansan, who lost his mother and has depended on him since childhood.
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The film follows the relationship between a mother and her son. In 1945, the mother played by Sayuri Yoshinaga fled with her two sons from the Russians to Hokkaido. In 1972, her son played by Masato Sakai returns to Japan after finding success in the U.S.
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A famous chef who is tasked with tracking down a 70-year-old missing recipe.
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A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
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A chronicle of the life of Yasui Santetsu, a 17th century master of go who turned his attention to astronomy and created a new calendar for Japan. Based on the life of Santetsu Yasui (December 27, 1639-November 1, 1715), appointed as the first official astronomer in the Edo Period and would go on to create the Jokyo calendar at the imperial request.
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Sanpei is a young boy who lives with his grandpa in a small village in Akita and they both love fishing and are masters at it. His sister moved to Tokyo when their father died and blames it on the fishing. She thinks it's just a stupid play. Gyoshin, a bass professional fisher who lives and competes in America is in a slump and comes to the small village to try to find the joy of fishing again. Together, they all go to find the legendary big char of Yonakidani (The Crying Valley of The Night), which Sanpei's father once saw, but could never catch, before he died.
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도쿄에서 첼리스트로 활동하던 ‘다이고’(모토키 마사히로)는 갑작스런 악단 해체로 아내 ‘미카’(히로스에 료코)와 고향으로 돌아간다. “연령, 경험 무관! 정규직 보장!” 여행사 구인 광고로 면접을 보고 바로 합격! 그러나 여행사는 국내도, 해외도 아닌 인생에서의 마지막 여행인 죽음을 배웅하는 장례지도회사! ‘다이고’는 ‘이쿠에이’(야마자키 츠토무)에게 일을 배우며 사명감을 갖게 되지만, ‘미카’와 주변 친구들은 그를 피할 만큼 새 출발을 반대하는데…
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중학교 입학을 앞둔 봄방학, 아버지의 전근으로 지방도시 닛타로 이사온 천재적인 투구력의 소유자 하라다 다쿠미는 러닝을 나간 길에서 우연히 포수 나가쿠라 고를 만나게 된다. 다쿠미의 재능을 직감한 고는 그와 최상의 배터리가 될 수 있으리라 확신하고, 예상치 못한 곳에서 든든한 포수를 맞이하게 된 다쿠미는 점점 고의 매력에 빠져들게 되고 시간이 지날수록 조금씩 우정이 싹트기 시작하는데….
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오래 전 에도시대에는 인간을 멸종시키려는 귀신들과 귀신들을 없애려는 조직 오니미카도의싸움이 되풀이 되고 있었다. 오니미카도에서 '귀신살해자'로 명성을 떨치던 와쿠라바 이즈모 (이치카와 소메고로)는 5년 전 어떤 사건 이후 모든 것을 버리고 연극배우로 인기를 얻고 잇다. 그러던 어느 날, 이즈모는 신비의 여인 츠바키 (미야자와 리에)와 사랑에 빠지는데 츠바키에게는 자신도 모르는 비극적인 운명이 놓여 있었다.
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음양사 아베노 세이메이가 살고 있는 헤이안 시대에는 인간과 마물이 공존하고 있었다. 귀신이 수도에 나타나 귀족들을 엽기적인 방법으로 습격하는 일이 벌어지자 대신인 우지와라 야스마로는 세이메이에게 사건 해결을 부탁한다. 또한 야스마로의 딸인 히미코는 일식이 일어난 후부터 몽유병 증세를 보이며 밤마다 사라진다. 야스마로는 수도에 출몰하는 귀신과 히미코가 관계있을지도 모른다는 생각에 걱정한다. 한편 귀족들의 사치스러운 생활과는 달리 가난에 고통받는 서민들은 자신들의 병을 고쳐주고 있는 겐가쿠를 신으로 떠받든다. 이를 알게 된 반대파 귀족들은 야스마로 일족과 세이메이를 없애기 위해 겐가쿠를 내세워 귀신을 없애려 하는데...
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음양사 아베노 세이메이가 살고 있는 헤이안 시대에는 인간과 마물이 공존하고 있었다. 귀신이 수도에 나타나 귀족들을 엽기적인 방법으로 습격하는 일이 벌어지자 대신인 우지와라 야스마로는 세이메이에게 사건 해결을 부탁한다. 또한 야스마로의 딸인 히미코는 일식이 일어난 후부터 몽유병 증세를 보이며 밤마다 사라진다. 야스마로는 수도에 출몰하는 귀신과 히미코가 관계있을지도 모른다는 생각에 걱정한다. 한편 귀족들의 사치스러운 생활과는 달리 가난에 고통받는 서민들은 자신들의 병을 고쳐주고 있는 겐가쿠를 신으로 떠받든다. 이를 알게 된 반대파 귀족들은 야스마로 일족과 세이메이를 없애기 위해 겐가쿠를 내세워 귀신을 없애려 하는데...
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1192년부터 일본을 통치한 세습적 군사 독재자인 쇼군(將軍)의 정부를 가리키는 막부(幕府)는 1862년 마지막 쇼군인 '도쿠가와 요시노'가 집권하면서 큰 혼란에 빠진다. 이유는 서양과의 개국 문제. 결국 천황에게 내정과 군사업무에 관한 권한을 양보할 수 없는 처지에 놓이게 된다. 때는 막부시대 말기. 교토의 한 구석 미부(壬生)에서 탄생된 신선조(新選組)에 (수도의 치안을 담당한 국가경찰조직) 모리오카의 남부 번(藩, 에도시대 다이묘가 다스렸던 영지, 주민, 통치기구의 총칭)출신의 요시무라 칸이치로(나카이 키이치)가 입대한다. 그는 순박한 외모와 달리 여러 사람을 베어 본 듯한 뛰어난 칼 솜씨를 지니고 있다. 신입대원 환영식에서 무사다운 기백보다는 고향 자랑을 늘어놓는 칸이치로에게 역겨움을 느낀 사이토(사토 코이치)는 집으로 돌아가는 길에 칼을 휘두른다. 그러나 "죽을 수 없다!"며 맞서는 칸이치로에게 기세가 꺾인 사이토는 그냥 "솜씨 좀 보고 싶었다"고 둘러대며 훗날을 기약한다
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원령들의 저주와 요괴 출몰로 사건과 불화가 끊이지 않았던 헤이안 시대. 궁정 관리인 미나모토 히로마사(이토 히데아키)는 당대 최고의 음양사 아베노 세이메이(노무라 만사이)를 찾아가 황실 수호를 간청하라는 지시를 받게된다. 여우의 자식이라는 괴소문 등 미스테리한 존재인 세이메이를 직접 만난 히로마사는 그의 신비로운 주술을 보고 놀라움과 함께 두려움을 금할 수 없게 된다. 그 후 여러 가지 기이한 일을 함께 겪으면서 세이메이와 히로마사는 서로 신의를 다지는 사이가 된다.
수도 주변에 맴도는 수상한 기운을 알아차린 세이메이. 히로마사는 아직 어린애기인 돈페이 친황의 몸에 이상한 일이 일어나고 있음을 세이메이에게 알린다. 얼굴을 분간할 수 없는 흉측한 모습의 괴물이 되어있는 돈페이 친황에게서 세이메이가 악령을 몰아내지만, 그것은 앞으로 일어나게 될 끔찍한 사건의 전조에 불과했다. 한편 친황의 반대 세력인 도손(사나다 히로유키)은 세력 확장과 과거의 복수를 위해 악령의 신을 불러내는 데 성공한다.
황실 수호를 하고 있는 세이메이 세력과 악령의 신을 통해 요괴 군단을 부활시킨 도손 세력간의 피할 수 없는 전쟁이 시작되는데...
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너무나 사랑하는 아내 ‘나오코’, 딸 ‘모나미’와 평범하고 행복한 삶을 살아가던 ‘헤이스케’. 하지만 스키 여행을 떠났던 나오코와 모나미가 불의의 사고를 당하게 되고, 병원 응급실에서 결국 나오코는 숨을 멎게 된다. 하지만 그 순간 나오코의 영혼이 딸인 모나미에게 옮겨가게 되는 믿을 수 없는 일이 벌어지게 된다. 사랑하는 아내가 딸의 육신으로 돌아오게 된 헤이스케, 그리고 딸의 몸을 통해 다시 젊음을 찾게 된 나오코. 아무도 모르는 둘 만의 비밀스러운 생활이 시작하게 되는데…
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Togashi, an enthusiastic marathon runner and his wife are occupied with their daughter Mayumi's grade school entrance examinations, but he becomes jobless when his company folds. To regain his confidence Togashi decides to join the marathon that is taking place on the very day of his daughter's examination and the all important interview.
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Straight-laced, honest Japanese travel agent Misuzu gets a job as a tour guide so that she can the world. On her first assignment in Bangkok, Thailand she does her best for her ungrateful charges, but gets fired when the hotel (through no fault of her own) misplaces all their passports. She also finds herself the victim of a scam by two Japanese con-artists (innocent-looking Tondabayashi and half-Thai Thuy) living in Bangkok. When the hotel finds the passports, she decides to buck the system and sell them on the black market. She teams up with the two con-artists to scam, rip off and rob all the Japanese tourists in Bangkok. They keep trying to pull off bigger and bigger jobs, and end up in trouble with two dumb, sightseeing yakuza, among others. Also, a love triangle forms as Tondabayashi falls for Misuzu, and Misuzu falls for the older Thuy.
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Adaptation of the Arimasa Ohsawa novel Shinjuku Shark.
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Businessmen competing for international building contracts in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure.
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A comedy about a young woman who has terminal cancer.
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When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip rock-paper-scissors with some guy clad only in a pair of boxer shorts and Mickey Mouse ears, he is less than happy. When the stranger tries to make a run for it, a fight ensues between the two men, and they accidentally tumble down several flights of a concrete stairwell. One hurried ambulance ride later, the copywriter finds himself in a private teaching hospital equipped with the latest gleaming gizmos. Meanwhile, a young internist (Hiroko Yakushimaru) girds herself for her first emergency room case -- the battered copywriter. After giving a curt bow and a nervous "Good Evening," she accidentally jams a syringe into his bloody wound. Soon the absurdity of their situation, along with their medical misery, binds the two men and their blundering nurse together.
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Set in Japan during the bubble era, this unique home comedy cheerfully and humorously depicts the daily life of a strange family that works together to accumulate a small amount of money, while mixing irony and satire.
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Sex isn't something one plans. It just happens. Yoko is a 23 year old pink collared worker. After college she is kept close with Yokoyama and Ishida, two male college friends who both harbor feelings for her. Yokoyama is straight as an arrow, yet impulsive when it comes to love. Ishida is more the outspoken type. When Yokoyama proposes to her, Yoko wonders if the old marriage myth is true. Is settling down with an 'ordinary' guy the key to a happy marriage?
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A young woman who is prone to romantic dreams involving her supervisor time-travels from 1986 to 2001 and becomes involved with a private investigator who is working on a divorce case and is having his own marital difficulties.
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Pink film about synchronized swimmers
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1986 pink film directed by Yojiro Takita.
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Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential news-story.
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When the Groper Train director takes the bus ... From director of Serial Rape-Murderer
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It is a sexy hospital. After all, how many hospitals do you know where the nurses prostitute themselves to their patients? A cute nurse is asked to offer sexual services to her patients and resists at first. After all, she has a husband back at home. The hospital offers its patients additional amenities and services like you would never believe.
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A videotape left by a mysterious woman to a taxi driver. There is a pattern of a secret bondage show recorded there ... A noir-style story about the membership-based SM show and the secrets of the organization behind it. A unique entertainment work with a romantic effect even in a punchy development.
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A female got viciously raped and killed. Aya, the publisher of a popular journal, and the professional photographer Kajii hurry to the location of the murder to make some photos for the news. The picture is awful as the murderer had cut the genitals out of his woman’s body. Aya get a tip from a photograph published in the journal, that was used by the fifteen years old person. Kajii prospects Shun to be the killer and starts following him with the help of his girlfriend. A couple of days later the maniac hits again. A new victim is Makiko, with whom Aya had lesbian sex and relationship. Their investigation for finding the killer leads them to a playground in which the first slay has had place. But who may be this High Noon Slasher and why is killing innocent girls.
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A budding world champion of boxing and a man who wants to be a comedian move to Tokyo to find opportunity. They soon have problems and things go awry in this gay softcore sex pornographic film.
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1615. Ninja Sarutobi Sasuke is assigned the task of finding a hidden treasure that will restore his clan to their full power. However, sexy ninja warrior Kagero stands in Sasuke's way. Complications ensue when a sudden time warp occurs and both Sasuke and Kagero find themselves thrust hundreds of years into the future to Tokyo, Japan in 1984.
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The world’s greatest detective, Ippei Kuroda, is back and this time hired by a politician to find his estranged daughter. When the daughter is found dead, the mystery deepens. Meanwhile, Kuroda’s assistant tries to stop her arranged marriage to a country hick by shacking-up with a composer who writes symphonies on his calculator — when he’s not groping women on the Tokyo trains!
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The world's largest black pearl has vanished without a trace, and it's up to Detective Ippei to track it down. His only clue is the mysterious words of a dying man, who managed to mutter "Pussy Print!" before slipping away forever. Teaming with the man's younger widow Matsuko, Detective Ippei boards a local train and begins taking prints of the female passenger's vulvas in hopes of matching one to the print that Matsuka's husband had in his possession at the time of his death.
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12 Years ago, Fuyuko, was 7 years old, watched her sister, a high school student, raped and choked to die. Fuyuko never forgets that the man who killed her sister has a red snake tattoo on his thigh. Suffering from the memory and deeply being traumatized, Fuyuko meets the tattooed man by accident and tries to hunt down...
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Pink film from 1982
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