Yōichi Higashi
Directing
Born 1934-11-14
Died 2026-01-21
Nokami, Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
25 credits
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Yōichi Higashi (東陽一 Higashi Yōichi) was a Japanese film director. He began his career working on documentaries at Iwanami Productions but, after going independent, turned to fiction film. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Yasashii Nipponjin in 1971, and then the award for Best Director at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The River with No Bridge. In 1996, he won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival for the film Village of Dreams.
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Filmography
Directing
24 credits
The Second Love
Village of Dreams
The Rape
Love Letter
Manon
A Tale of Happiness
Metamorphosis
Four Seasons: Natsuko
Jealousy Game
Third Base
No More Easy Life
Somebody's Xylophone
Nurse Natsuko's Hot Summer
The Wangan Highway
My Grandpa
The River with No Bridge
Wandering Home
Mad Sultry Sisters
The Crying Wind
The Crossing
A Japanese Demon
The Gentle Japanese
Okinawa Islands
Toi et Moi
Writing
15 credits
The Second Love
Village of Dreams
The Rape
Manon
No More Easy Life
Somebody's Xylophone
Nurse Natsuko's Hot Summer
The Wangan Highway
My Grandpa
The River with No Bridge
Wandering Home
Mad Sultry Sisters
The Crossing
A Japanese Demon
The Gentle Japanese
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