Yoshitaka Asama
Writing · Screenplay · Writer · Director
Born Jun 29, 1940 · Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Active 1971–present · Awards: Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay, Mainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
Filmography
The Yellow Handkerchief (2009) — Original Film WriterThe Hidden Blade (2004) — ScreenplayThe Twilight Samurai (2002) — ScreenplayTora-san's Easy Advice (1994) — WriterTora-san's Matchmaker (1993) — ScreenplayMy Sons (1991) — ScreenplayDowntown Heroes (1988) — ScreenplayChildren on the Island (1987) — DirectorTora-san Goes North (1987) — ScreenplayTora-san's Love in Osaka (1981) — ScreenplayTora-san's Promise (1981) — ScreenplayA Distant Cry from Spring (1980) — ScreenplayTora-san, the Matchmaker (1979) — WriterThe Yellow Handkerchief (1977) — ScreenplayTora-san Meets His Lordship (1977) — WriterTora-san's Pure Love (1976) — WriterTora-san's Sunrise and Sunset (1976) — WriterTora-san, the Intellectual (1975) — WriterTora-san Loves an Artist (1973) — WriterTora-san's Forget Me Not (1973) — ScreenplayTora-san's Dream-Come-True (1972) — ScreenplayTora-san's Dear Old Home (1972) — ScreenplayTora-san's Love Call (1971) — ScreenplayTora-san, the Good Samaritan (1971) — Screenplay