Nobuo Aoyagi
Japanese film director/producer (1903-1976) · Japan · On the map · Directors · Died at 73
Nobuo Aoyagi was a Japanese film director and film producer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he attended Meiji University but left before graduating. He worked at the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1937.
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A typical day, 30 days to 5 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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1976Died17 May 19761962
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-tenFilm, Director1961
Sazae-san Plays CupidFilm, Director1960
Biting Young MasterFilm, Director1958
Sazae's Engagement TripFilm, Director1957
Sazae-san SequelFilm, Director1956
All Sold OutFilm, Director1955
Diary of the First Incredible Laughing TripFilm, Director1952
Dimple of TokyoFilm, Producer1951
KoibitoFilm, Producer1950
Sanshiro of GinzaFilm, Producer1949
Flirtation in SpringFilm, Producer1943
Hyoroku's Dream TaleFilm, Director1941Yukiko and NatsuyoFilm, Director, Writer1939
Flower Picking DiaryFilm, Producer1903Born27 March 1903
Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-tenFilm, Director1961
Sazae-san Plays CupidFilm, Director1960
Biting Young MasterFilm, Director1958
Sazae's Engagement TripFilm, Director1957
Sazae-san SequelFilm, Director1956
All Sold OutFilm, Director1955
Diary of the First Incredible Laughing TripFilm, Director1952
Dimple of TokyoFilm, Producer1951
KoibitoFilm, Producer1950
Sanshiro of GinzaFilm, Producer1949
Flirtation in SpringFilm, Producer1943
Hyoroku's Dream TaleFilm, Director1941Yukiko and NatsuyoFilm, Director, Writer1939
Flower Picking DiaryFilm, Producer1903Born27 March 1903People around Nobuo
Close ties
Chiemi Eri Also in Sazae-san and Sazae-san Sequel
Hiroshi Koizumi Nobuo directed Sazae-san and Sazae San Sequel
Yumi Shirakawa Also in Sazae And Aunt Apron (1960)
Machiko Hasegawa Also in Sazae-san and Teenage Sazae
Tadao Takashima Also in Talkative Company President (1957)- Murasaki Fujima Also in Sazae-san Sequel and Teenage Sazae
Tatsuya Nakadai Nobuo directed Sazae-san (1956)
Kajirō Yamamoto Also in Flirtation in Spring (1949)
Kenji Sahara Nobuo directed Sazae San Sequel (1957)
Kenichi Enomoto Also in Hyoroku's Dream Tale (1943)
Koji Shima Also in Ginza Cancan Girls and Good-Bye!
Aiko Mimasu Also in Sazae And Aunt Apron (1960)
Setsuko Wakayama Also in Sazae-san and Sazae-san Sequel
Filmography 40
70 credits on file
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
He debuted as a director in 1940 and was known for a series of live action films starring the manga character Sazae-san. He also helped produce the Mito Komon series on television.
Country
Japan
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1976 · aged 73