Eiichi Yamamoto
Japanese film director and screenwriter · Japan · On the map · Directors · Lived 1940 to 2021 · aged 80
Eiichi Yamamoto was a Japanese film director and screenwriter of anime. He is known for directing the Animerama film series conceived by Osamu Tezuka. Yamamoto directed ten films between 1962 and 1986. His 1973 film Kanashimi no Belladonna was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.
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One ArmFilm, Director, Writer2016
Belladonna of Sadness: Eiichi Yamamoto interviewFilm1995
Yamato 2520Series, Writer
Tokai no ButchyFilm, 1995Director1992
Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood StillFilm, Writer1991
IzumoSeries, Director, Writer1989
Little WansaFilm, Director, Writer1986
Pelican Road Club CultureFilm, Director, Writer1985
Odin: Starlight MutinyFilm, Director1983
Final YamatoFilm, Writer1979
Space Battleship Yamato II: The Comet EmpireFilm, Director1977
Space Battleship YamatoFilm, Writer1974
Space Battleship YamatoSeries, Writer1973
Little WansaSeries, Director1970
Cleopatra: Queen of SexFilm, Director1969
A Thousand and One NightsFilm, Director1966
Leo the LionSeries, Director1964
Astro Boy: The Brave In SpaceFilm, Director, Writer1963
Astro BoySeries, Director1962MALEFilm, Director, Writer1940Born22 November 1940People around Eiichi
Close ties
- Yoshinobu Nishizaki Produced Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
Osamu Tezuka Produced Tales of a Street Corner (1962)
Toshio Masuda Directed Space Battleship Yamato (1977)
Tatsuya Nakadai Eiichi directed Belladonna of Sadness (2016)
Leiji Matsumoto Directed Final Yamato (1983)- Kei Tomiyama Also in Space Battleship Yamato and Final Yamato
Yōko Asagami Also in Space Battleship Yamato and Final Yamato
Akira Kamiya Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Isao Sasaki Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Kazuyuki Sogabe Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Takeshi Aono Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Kazue Komiya Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Osamu Kobayashi Also in Space Battleship Yamato and Final Yamato
Osamu Saka Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)- Tarō Ishida Also in Final Yamato and Odin: Starlight Mutiny
- Yasuhiro Imagawa Directed Giant Robo: The Day the Earth Stood Still (1992)
Yoshito Yasuhara Eiichi wrote Farewell to Space Battleship Yamato (1978)
Known for
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Belladonna of Sadness 1973
A Thousand and One Nights 1969
Cleopatra: Queen of Sex 1970
Filmography 23
41 credits on file
Television 6
About this person
Besides film work, Yamamoto also served as screenwriter on the anime television series Space Battleship Yamato and wrote the screenplay for its 1977 film adaptation.



