Yojiro Takita

Yojiro Takita

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.

  • Title: Yojiro Takita
  • Popularity: 2.075
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1955-12-04
  • Place of Birth: Toyama, Japan
  • Homepage: https://www.ateam-japan.com/ateam/takitayojiro/
  • Also Known As: Yôjirô Takita , Yōjirō Takita
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Yojiro Takita Movies

  • 1984
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    OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo

    OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo

    2 1984 HD

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  • 1985
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    Molester Train: Seiko's Ass

    Molester Train: Seiko's Ass

    1 1985 HD

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  • 2001
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    Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master

    Onmyoji: The Yin Yang Master

    6.2 2001 HD

    During a dark time in the Heian period, when evil forces threaten the kingdom, the emperor relies on the Onmyoji to keep the supernatural forces in...

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  • 2003
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    When the Last Sword Is Drawn

    When the Last Sword Is Drawn

    7.5 2003 HD

    Kanichiro Yoshimura is a Samurai and Family man who can no longer support his wife and children on the the low pay he receives from his small town...

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  • 2008
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    Departures

    Departures

    7.8 2008 HD

    Daigo, a cellist, is laid off from his orchestra and moves with his wife back to his small hometown where the living is cheaper. Thinking he’s...

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  • 2005
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    Ashura

    Ashura

    5.316 2005 HD

    Adapted from the successful play, the film takes place in 19th-century Japan, where a war between demons and their slayers is fought. Izumo, a...

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  • 1984
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    Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl

    Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl

    4.2 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 2003
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    Onmyoji II

    Onmyoji II

    5.8 2003 HD

    A group of demons in the ancient Japanese capital of Heian is dismembering members of a family of Japanese nobles.

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  • 1999
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    The Exam

    The Exam

    1 1999 HD

    Togashi, an enthusiastic marathon runner and his wife are occupied with their daughter Mayumi's grade school entrance examinations, but he becomes...

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  • 1986
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    No More Comics!

    No More Comics!

    6 1986 HD

    Stuck doing show-biz schlock, an investigative reporter stumbles on a scheme to swindle pensions through an attractive gold futures scam, a potential...

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  • 1999
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    Secret

    Secret

    6.8 1999 HD

    A man is shocked to find out that after a deadly car accident involving his wife and daughter, his wife died, but her mind somehow got transfered...

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  • 2009
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    Sanpei the Fisher Boy

    Sanpei the Fisher Boy

    4 2009 HD

    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...

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  • 1984
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    Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio

    Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio

    2.5 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 2007
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    The Battery

    The Battery

    5.5 2007 HD

    Because of his younger brother’s poor health, Takumi and his family move to a different Japanese town. There, Takumi, an incredibly gifted...

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  • 1988
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    The Yen Family

    The Yen Family

    5.9 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1984
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    Sexy Timetrip Ninjas

    Sexy Timetrip Ninjas

    4 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 1987
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    The Half Moon

    The Half Moon

    1 1987 HD

    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,...

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  • 1986
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    Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax

    Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax

    7.1 1986 HD

    A young woman who is prone to romantic dreams involving her supervisor time-travels from 1986 to 2001 and becomes involved with a private...

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  • 1982
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    Molester Train: Searching for Beans

    Molester Train: Searching for Beans

    2 1982 HD

    A member of the Self-Defense Forces escapes with a microfilm containing important military secrets of Japan and the United States. In order to...

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  • 1994
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    Nettai rakuen kurabu

    Nettai rakuen kurabu

    1 1994 HD

    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,...

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  • 2012
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    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    7.2 2012 HD

    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....

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  • 1984
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    The Bondage

    The Bondage

    1 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 1993
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    The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark

    The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark

    1 1993 HD

    Adaptation of the Arimasa Ohsawa novel Shinjuku Shark.

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  • 1983
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    Jitsuroku: Chikan kyôshi

    Jitsuroku: Chikan kyôshi

    2 1983 HD

    Shirasaki is a physical education teacher who is also popular with female students. However, Shirasaki also had worries that he could not tell anyone...

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  • 1985
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    Chikan tsûkin-basu

    Chikan tsûkin-basu

    1 1985 HD

    A woman who works for a bus company that gives erotic service to their passengers is given a mysterious VHS tape. Silly complications ensue.

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  • 1992
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    Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2

    Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2

    2 1992 HD

    A comedy about a young woman who has terminal cancer.

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  • 1984
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    High Noon Ripper

    High Noon Ripper

    2.9 1984 HD

    A female got viciously raped and killed. Aya, the publisher of a popular journal, and the professional photographer Kajii hurry to the location of...

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  • 1986
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    Za mania: Kaikan seitai jikken

    Za mania: Kaikan seitai jikken

    3.5 1986 HD

    A young woman is invited for a free stay at a seemly deserted seaside hotel during the off season. Too late she finds out that the manager likes to...

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  • 1990
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    Let's Go to the Hospital

    Let's Go to the Hospital

    6 1990 HD

    When a hard-driving copywriter (Hiroyuki Sanada) discovers his comely wife (Keiko Saito) is involved in a scintillating game of strip...

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  • 1979
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    Shimoochiai Yakitori Movie

    Shimoochiai Yakitori Movie

    1 1979 HD

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  • 1979
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    Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again

    Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again

    4.2 1979 HD

    Softcore porn collaboration between Nikkatsu director Shinya Yamamoto and gag manga artist Fujio Akatsuka, utilizing both creators' comedy techniques...

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  • 2017
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    The Last Recipe

    The Last Recipe

    6.9 2017 HD

    A famous chef who is tasked with tracking down a 70-year-old missing recipe.

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  • 1979
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    Yobai: Dote sagashi

    Yobai: Dote sagashi

    2 1979 HD

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  • 1984
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    OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo

    OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo

    2 1984 HD

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  • 2018
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    Sakura Guardian in the North

    Sakura Guardian in the North

    7 2018 HD

    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...

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  • 1986
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    Hamidashi sukuuru mizugi

    Hamidashi sukuuru mizugi

    3.3 1986 HD

    A high school girl has a dream of entering a water ballet competition and having a hot romance. Both get her wet.

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  • 2012
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    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer

    7.2 2012 HD

    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....

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  • 1993
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    We Are Not Alone

    We Are Not Alone

    5.6 1993 HD

    Businessmen competing for international building contracts in this globe-trotting comedy-adventure.

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  • 1983
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    The Serial Rape Murderer

    The Serial Rape Murderer

    4.3 1983 HD

    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...

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  • 1985
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    Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall

    Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall

    1 1985 HD

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  • 1984
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    Molester's School Infirmary

    Molester's School Infirmary

    2 1984 HD

    A high school girl searches for a treasure found by her lost father in a school full of peepers and perverts.

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  • 1986
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    Molester's Delivery Service

    Molester's Delivery Service

    1 1986 HD

    A woman gets a Buddhist statue from her dying grandfather. She doesn’t know it but it is one of three stolen statutes from India that contain a...

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  • 1985
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    Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmun

    Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmun

    2 1985 HD

    Four monastic nuns must enter the materialistic and lusty outside world to save their church from a loan shark.

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  • 2023
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    Silence of Smoke

    Silence of Smoke

    6.3 2023 HD

    Tells a series of misunderstandings between Liu Tingshen, the seventh-generation heir of the century-old store "Tong Shunxiang", and his son Liu...

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  • 1985
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    Pink Physical Examination

    Pink Physical Examination

    1 1985 HD

    In a hospital with a near sighted doctor, horny nurses, cosplaying patients and stiffs in the basement the only healing taking place is sexual.

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  • 1984
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    Goodbye Boy

    Goodbye Boy

    2 1984 HD

    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...

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  • 2003
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    Onmyoji II

    Onmyoji II

    5.8 2003 HD

    A group of demons in the ancient Japanese capital of Heian is dismembering members of a family of Japanese nobles.

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  • 1981
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    Tattooed Slave Wife

    Tattooed Slave Wife

    1 1981 HD

    Misa Tsukioka, a rising star in the music industry who is rapidly gaining popularity, suddenly scratches her breasts and arches her back on stage. A...

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  • 1978
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    Forbidden Technique to Tie a Lady

    Forbidden Technique to Tie a Lady

    1 1978 HD

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  • 1983
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    Wet Kimono

    Wet Kimono

    2 1983 HD

    In the early Showa period, a young woman named Asako drifts into a certain red light district. She appears in a white dress, straw hat, and white...

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  • 1981
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    Molester and the Female Teacher

    Molester and the Female Teacher

    1 1981 HD

    Pink film distributed by Toei.

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  • 1981
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    Molester and the Female Teacher

    Molester and the Female Teacher

    1 1981 HD

    Pink film distributed by Toei.

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  • 1983
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    Molester Train: Rumiko's Ass

    Molester Train: Rumiko's Ass

    1 1983 HD

    "Groper Train" pink film distributed by Shintoho.

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  • 1983
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    Groper Train: Keiko's Hips

    Groper Train: Keiko's Hips

    1 1983 HD

    Perverted detective Ippei seizes an opportunity to win after repeatedly losing at Sudo's gambling den, but a thug barges in and steals about 10...

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  • 1983
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    Molester Train: Momoe's Ass

    Molester Train: Momoe's Ass

    1 1983 HD

    The famous duo of perverted detective Ippei Kuroda and his beautiful assistant Hamako tackle a mysterious case that occurred at a TV station. What's...

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  • 1982
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    Molester Train: Continue

    Molester Train: Continue

    1 1982 HD

    "Groper Train" distributed by Shintoho.

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