Yōjirō Takita
Japanese film director and screenwriter
3.97body-of-work score · ranked #277 of 2631 directors · 5 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- December 4, 1955 · Takaoka
- Nationality
- Japan
- Work
- film director, screenwriter, director, pornographic film director

Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 1
2008 · Japan · drama, musical
Kinema Junpo Best Ten (Japanese) 2008 #1 · Japan Academy Prize winner 2009 · Roger Ebert's Great Movies
1.883 citations - 20.751 citation
- 30.631 citation
- 40.391 citation
- 50.321 citation
Complete filmography
All 24 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1983The Serial Rape Murderer
- 1985Chikan tsûkin-basu
- 1986Comic Magazine
- 1986Time Adventure: Zeccho 5-byo Mae
- 1987Itoshino Half Moon
- 1988Kimurake no Hitobito
- 1990Let's Go to the Hospital
- 1992病は気から 病院へ行こう2
- 1993Nemuranai Machi: Shinjuku Same
- 1993We Are Not Alone
- 1997Sharan Q no enka no hanamichi
- 1999Himitsu
- 1999The Exam
- 2001Onmyōji
- 2002When the Last Sword Is Drawn
- 2003Onmyoji 2
- 2005Ashurajō no Hitomi
- 2007The Battery
- 2008Departures
- 2009Sanpei the Fisher Boy
- 2012Tenchi: The Samurai Astronomer
- 2017The Last Recipe
- 2017The Last Recipe: Memory of Giraffe's Tongue
- 2018Sakura Guardian in the North
