
Yojiro Takita
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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.
Known for
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Departures (2008)
Director

When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)
Director

Time Adventure: 5 Seconds Til Climax (1986)
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Yamai wa kikara: Byôin e ikô 2 (1992)
Director

Ashura (2005)
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Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi (1997)
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Secret (1999)
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The Tropical People (1994)
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Onmyoji (2001)
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Goodbye Boy (1984)
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The Battery (2007)
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The Serial Rape Murderer (1983)
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The Last Recipe (2017)
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Le Secret (1999)
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The Exam (1999)
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Onmyoji II (2003)
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No More Comics! (1986)
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Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer (2012)
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Pink Physical Examination (1985)
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Sakura Guardian in the North (2018)
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Exposed School Swimsuits (1986)
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Molester's Tour Bus (1985)
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Groper Train: Search for the Black Pearl (1984)
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The Yen Family (1988)
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Sexy Timetrip Ninjas (1984)
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Molester's Train: One Shot on the Train (1985)
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The City That Never Sleeps: Shinjuku Shark (1993)
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Let's Go to the Hospital (1990)
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OL 24 Ji: Bishôjo (1984)
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Molester's Train: 1 Centimeter From The Wall (1985)
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Molester's School Infirmary (1984)
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Molester's Train: Seiko's Ass (1985)
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Silence of Smoke (2023)
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Za mania: Kaikan seitai jikken (1986)
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Molester's Delivery Service (1986)
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We Are Not Alone (1993)
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Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio (1984)
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Molester and the Female Teacher (1981)
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Sanpei the Fisher Boy (2009)
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The Half Moon (1987)
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Molester's Train: Momoe's Ass (1983)
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Zetsukin gyaru: Yaruki munmun (1985)
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Groper Train: Continue (1982)
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Molester's Train: Rumiko's Ass (1983)
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High Noon Ripper (1984)
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The Bondage (1984)
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Molester's Train: Keiko's Hips (1983)
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Molester Train: Searching for Beans (1982)
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Making of "Departures" (2009)
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