Yōji Yamada
Japanese film director and screenwriter
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Born 1931 · age 95Japan
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Updated 2026-07-02
Yoji Yamada is a Japanese filmmaker best known for his film series Otoko wa Tsurai yo and the Samurai Trilogy. He has directed 91 films, and is well regarded by critics around the world. His Tora-san series holds the Guinness World Record for the longest-running film series starring the same actor.
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- Order of Culture
- Person of Cultural Merit
- Nikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director
- Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class
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- 山田洋次Low confidencewikipedia · zh.wikipedia.org
- يوجي ياماداLow confidencewikipedia · ar.wikipedia.org
- يوجى ياماداLow confidencewikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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