Taiichi Sugiyama

Director

Japanese film director. Although he has worked with other directors, he is closely associated with the late film director Yoshimitsu Morita. He worked on 16 of Morita's films, beginning with "Something Like It" in 1981. In 2016, he made his feature film directorial debut with "Something Like, Something Like It".

31-01-1959

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Aquarius

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Total Films

Also known as (male)

Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Place of Birth

31-01-1959

Birthday

Aquarius

Zodiac Sign

Genres

Total Films

Yasukazu Sugiyama

Also Known As (male)

Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

Place of Birth

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11 Works

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8 Works

Stardust Over The Town

Story of the struggling chorus group "Yamada Osamu and the Hello Nights", who gain an unexpected new member in the young Ai, who pursues her dream of becoming a singer.

6.0

Year:

2020

Something Like, Something Like It

Master Shinkome asks Shinden to find a former disciple, Shintoto, from his rakugoka (comic storytelling) family. Shinden visits ex-disciples in his search for Shintoto.

10.0

Year:

2016

Train Brain Express

Real estate company employee Komachi and steelworks heir Kodama are both train aficionados. Their hobby proves useful for their burgeoning careers, but their romantic fortunes do not go as smoothly. Will the awkward Kodama and the indecisive Komachi find the loves of their lives?

6.0

Year:

2012

Can't Protect Anyone

0.0

Year:

2009

Umineko - Inseparable

The shock of her fiance's sudden dissolution of their relationship causes university student, Miki, to lose her voice. While recuperating in a hospital in her hometown of Hakodate, she learns of the tragic life of her deceased mother, Kaoru, from her grandmother.

1.0

Year:

2004

Lost in Translation

Two lost souls visiting Tokyo -- the young, neglected wife of a photographer and a washed-up movie star shooting a TV commercial -- find an odd solace and pensive freedom to be real in each other's company, away from their lives in America.

7.4

Year:

2003

The Black House

A meek agent at the Showa Life Insurance company receives a phone call from a customer who says that she's planning to commit suicide and wants to know if her policy will pay out. Concerned about her safety, the agent visits her house only to find that her young son has hanged himself. As he investigates further, more and more people connected with this family start having "accidents," and if he's not careful, he might be next.

6.3

Year:

1999

Keiho

The psychiatric evaluation of a young actor arrested for a brutal double murder concludes he may be unfit for trial. Further investigation, however, reveals the crime was a well-planned statement against the section of Japan's criminal code granting diminished responsibility to the mentally impaired.

5.8

Year:

1999