Writing
Yoshikata Yoda
- Titles
- 97movies
- Career
Active from 1936 to 1989, busiest in 1950 and 1951 with 7 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
78/100
- Highest rated
Ugetsu92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.8average 2.6
- Melancholy8.0average 4.7
- Pathos8.1average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
- Family Dynamics7.0average 4.7
- Social Commentary7.2average 4.9
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Romance5.1average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.3
- Adrenaline2.9, average 5.0
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 7
- Forbidden Love 5
- Character Study 4
- Melodrama 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Classic Japanese Cinema 4
- Social Critique 4
- Class Conflict 3
- Feudal Japan 3
- Tragic Romance 3
- Social Commentary 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Kenji MizoguchiDirectorUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, The Life of Oharu, +16 more
Eitarō ShindōActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, A Geisha, +8 more
Kazuo MiyagawaCinematographerUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, Taira Clan Saga, +8 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, The Life of Oharu, Stepbrothers, Flame of My Love, +7 more
Shintarō KatsuActorAn Osaka Story, Akumyo: Notorious Dragon, Bad Reputation: The Two Notorious Men Strike Again, Bad Reputation Returns, Bad Reputation: The Notorious Man of Legend, +7 more
Chieko NaniwaActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, The Woman in the Rumor, The Third Will, +4 more
Kazuo MoriDirectorMy Name Is Mistress, Minami no bara, Tôjûrô no koi, The Notorious Man's Return, Wildcat Lady or Mountain Cat Woman, +4 more- SShigeto MikiCinematographerThe Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, Sisters of the Gion, Osaka Elegy, Utamaro and His Five Women, The Love of the Actress Sumako, +4 more
Fumio HayasakaComposerUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Portrait of Madame Yuki, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, +3 more
Isuzu YamadaActorThe Motherland Far Far Away, Sisters of the Gion, Osaka Elegy, Five Men of Edo, The Inner Palace Conspiracy, +2 more
Machiko KyōActorUgetsu, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, The Motherland Far Far Away, The Third Will, Tôjûrô no koi, +2 more- KKōhei SugiyamaCinematographerThe 47 Ronin, An Osaka Story, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, Taira Clan Saga, Flame of My Love, +2 more
Movies and TV shows
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1 title
Zoku hebi hime dōchū
Screenplay
1980s
2 titles · average score 67
67
Death of a Tea Master (1989)
Screenplay
An Ocean to Cross (1980)
Writer
1970s
2 titles
Love and Faith (1978)
Screenplay
Akumyo: Notorious Dragon (1974)
Screenplay
1960s
27 titles · average score 74
The Homely Sister (1967)
Screenplay
The Third Will (1963)
Writer
73
The Mad Fox (1962)
Screenplay
Her Hidden Past (1962)
Writer
Tough Guy (1961)
Screenplay
Bad Reputation Returns (1961)
Screenplay
81
Hero of the Red Light District (1960)
Screenplay
1950s
40 titles · average score 81
An Osaka Story (1957)
Screenplay
71
Princess Yang Kwei-fei (1955)
Screenplay
70
Taira Clan Saga (1955)
Screenplay
91
Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
Screenplay
91
Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
Screenplay
74
The Woman in the Rumor (1954)
Screenplay
92
Ugetsu (1953)
Screenplay
90
A Geisha (1953)
Screenplay
76
Miss Oyu (1951)
Screenplay
1940s
19 titles · average score 71
64
Flame of My Love (1949)
Screenplay
My Name Is Mistress (1949)
Screenplay
71
Women of the Night (1948)
Screenplay
The Fifth Witness (1948)
Screenplay
62
The Love of the Actress Sumako (1947)
Screenplay
Kodachi o tsukau onna (1944)
Screenplay
74
The 47 Ronin (1941)
Screenplay
A Man of the Arts (1941)
Writer
夫婦太鼓 (1941)
Script
Osaka Woman (1940)
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