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Yonezō Maeda

Career

Active from 1972 to 2013, busiest in 1973 with 11 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score66/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Funeral
The Funeral
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Yonezō Maeda Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Wholesome
    2.3, average 3.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.3, average 3.0
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.9, average 1.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Japanese Cinema 14
  • Social Commentary 11
  • Erotic Thriller 8
  • Erotic Drama 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Slow Burn 5
  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Psychological Drama 5
  • Psychological 5
  • Japanese Exploitation 4
  • Crime 4
  • Exploitation Film 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

109
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Role
Score
Decade
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Group by

2010s

1 title
Himawari -Okinawa wa Wasurenai, Ano Nichi no Sora o-
Himawari -Okinawa wa Wasurenai, Ano Nichi no Sora o- (2013)

Director of Photography

2000s

4 titles · average score 63
Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth And Sea
Genghis Khan: To the Ends of the Earth And Sea (2007)
GoodWatch score 59

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Princess Raccoon
Princess Raccoon (2005)
GoodWatch score 71

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Last Scene
Last Scene (2002)

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Pistol Opera
Pistol Opera (2001)
GoodWatch score 59

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1990s

11 titles · average score 72
I Don't Have a Grave!
I Don't Have a Grave! (1998)

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Woman in Witness Protection
Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
GoodWatch score 68

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The Key
The Key (1997)

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Supermarket Woman
Supermarket Woman (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

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A Quiet Life
A Quiet Life (1995)
GoodWatch score 72

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Uneasy Encounters
Uneasy Encounters (1994)

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The Last Dance
The Last Dance (1993)
GoodWatch score 69

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Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion
Minbo, or The Gentle Art of Japanese Extortion (1992)
GoodWatch score 86

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Future Memories: Last Christmas
Future Memories: Last Christmas (1992)

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A Desirable Marriage
A Desirable Marriage (1991)

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Heaven and Earth
Heaven and Earth (1990)
GoodWatch score 66

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1980s

41 titles · average score 67
Sweet Home
Sweet Home (1989)
GoodWatch score 64

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A Taxing Woman's Return
A Taxing Woman's Return (1988)
GoodWatch score 71

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A Taxing Woman
A Taxing Woman (1987)
GoodWatch score 75

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And Then
And Then (1985)
GoodWatch score 81

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The Funeral
The Funeral (1984)
GoodWatch score 88

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Mermaid Legend
Mermaid Legend (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

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Lesbians in Uniforms
Lesbians in Uniforms (1983)
GoodWatch score 56

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The Family Game
The Family Game (1983)
GoodWatch score 71

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She Cat
She Cat (1983)
GoodWatch score 44

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Lady Karuizawa
Lady Karuizawa (1982)

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Female Teacher Hunting
Female Teacher Hunting (1982)

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Angel Guts: Red Porno
Angel Guts: Red Porno (1981)
GoodWatch score 59

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1970s

52 titles · average score 56
Zoom Up: Rape Site
Zoom Up: Rape Site (1979)
GoodWatch score 48

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The Woman with Red Hair
The Woman with Red Hair (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

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Flesh Target: Rape!
Flesh Target: Rape! (1979)

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Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly
Love Me Tenderly, Love Me Wildly (1979)

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Raping!
Raping! (1978)

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Rope Cosmetology
Rope Cosmetology (1978)
GoodWatch score 65

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Sometimes... Like a Prostitute
Sometimes... Like a Prostitute (1978)

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Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell
Yumeno Kyusaku's Girl Hell (1977)
GoodWatch score 56

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Female Teacher
Female Teacher (1977)

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The Slave Wife
The Slave Wife (1976)

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True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell
True Story of a Woman in Jail: Sex Hell (1975)

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Woods Are Wet
Woods Are Wet (1973)
GoodWatch score 56

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