Yoji Yamada
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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 star
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Japan Cuts Announces 2026 Slate Featuring Hirokazu Kore-eda, Gakuryu Ishii, Yoji Yamada & More
Tokyo: Yoji Yamada and Lee Sang-il Talk Japanese Cinema, Craft and Following Anime’s Global Success
“This is a national issue”: Yoji Yamada calls on Japan government to support film
Legendary Director Yoji Yamada Reflects on Japan's Golden Age of Cinema at Tokyo Film Festival: "Filmmakers Today Have It Really Tough" - 玩具人 TOY PEOPLE
38th Tokyo International Film Festival to Bestow Lifetime Achievement Award on Legendary Director Yoji Yamada
Lee Jun Young to make debut in Japanese cinema; bags role in Yoji Yamada’s ‘Tokyo Taxi’
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