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Yoshishige Yoshida
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1933
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Mirukoto no anākizumu
- Mada minu eiga gengo ni mukete
- Eiga denrai
- Kijû Yoshida
- Jikohitei no ronri
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Film & TV
Fukui, Japan
Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田 喜重 Yoshida Yoshishige), also known as Kijū Yoshida, was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Graduating from Tokyo University, Yoshida entered the Shōchiku studio in 1955 and debuted as a director in 1960 with Rokudenashi. He was a central member of what came to be called the "Shōchiku Nouvelle Vague" along with Nagisa Oshima and Masahiro Shinoda, and his works have…
Known for
- Wuthering Heights: Love, Hate and Vengeance — Self2022
- Kijû Yoshida: What Is a Filmmaker? — Self2008
- Yoshida …or: The Explosion of the Story — Self2008
- Dreams of Tokyo, Dreams of Cinema — Narrator (voice)1995
- The Cinema of Ozu According to Kiju Yoshida — Self1994
- Cinématon — N°7891978
- Beauty of Beauty — Himself/Narrator1974
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 5
- Total plays
- 8
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Empire of Japan
- Place of birth
- Fukui
- Place of death
- Shibuya
- Spouse
- Mariko Okada
- Occupation
- film critic
- Educated at
- University of Tokyo
- Employer
- Shochiku
- Languages spoken
- Japanese
- Image
- Kinema-Junpo-1962-April-early-1.jpg
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- name in native language
- 吉田喜重
- related category
- Category:Films directed by Yoshishige Yoshida
- name in kana
- よしだ よししげ
- date of birth
- 1933-02-16
- date of death
- 2022-12-08
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- Commons category
- Yoshishige Yoshida
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