

Writing
Yoshikata Yoda
- Titles
- 98movies
- 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 5.3
- Class & Capitalism6.0average 3.3
- Social Commentary7.2average 4.9
- Family Dynamics7.0average 4.8
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Romance5.1average 3.8
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.1, average 5.4
- Adrenaline2.9, average 4.8
- Situational Comedy0.8, average 2.7
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 7
- Forbidden Love 5
- Melodrama 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Classic Japanese Cinema 4
- Social Critique 4
- Character Study 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, Taira Clan Saga, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, +16 more
Eitarō ShindōActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, The Life of Oharu, A Geisha, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, +8 more
Kazuo MiyagawaCinematographerUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Taira Clan Saga, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, +8 more
Kinuyo TanakaActorUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, The Life of Oharu, Women of the Night, Utamaro and His Five Women, +7 more
Shintarō KatsuActorAkumyo: Notorious Dragon, Tough Guy, An Osaka Story, Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo, Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men, +7 more
Chieko NaniwaActorSansho the Bailiff, Chikamatsu Monogatari, A Geisha, The Woman in the Rumor, Bad Reputation Returns, +4 more- SShigeto MikiCinematographerThe Story of the Last Chrysanthemum, Utamaro and His Five Women, Sisters of the Gion, Osaka Elegy, The Love of the Actress Sumako, +4 more
Kazuo MoriDirectorBad Reputation: The Notorious Harbor, Bad Reputation: The Notorious Men and Their Specialty, The Notorious Man's Return, My Name Is Mistress, Minami no bara, +4 more
Fumio HayasakaComposerUgetsu, Sansho the Bailiff, Taira Clan Saga, Chikamatsu Monogatari, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, +3 more
Isuzu YamadaActorSisters of the Gion, Osaka Elegy, The Inner Palace Conspiracy, Five Men of Edo, Chushingura, +2 more
Machiko KyōActorUgetsu, Princess Yang Kwei-fei, Taki no Shiraito, The Motherland Far Far Away, Tôjûrô no koi, +2 more
Tokuzō TanakaDirectorTough Guy, Bad Reputation: Two Notorious Men in Tokyo, Bad Reputation: Three Notorious Men, Bad Reputation Returns, Bad Reputation: Invincible Notorious Men, +2 more
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1980s
2 titles · average score 67
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1960s
27 titles · average score 74
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1950s
41 titles · average score 81
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1940s
19 titles · average score 71
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1930s
5 titles · average score 85
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