About

Known credits:
46
Birthday:
1903-02-03
Place of birth:
Gunma Prefecture, Japan
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Yasutaro Yagi

Overview

Yasutarō Yagi (3 February 1903 – 8 September 1987) was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly famous for his adaptations of literary works for the director Tomu Uchida in the 1930s, such as Jinsei gekijō and Kagirinaki zenshin, and for his collaborations with leftist filmmakers such as Kaneto Shindo and Tadashi Imai in the postwar period. He served as president of the Japan Screenwriters Guild.

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Known for

Acting
1938 King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of Gold Actor Inoue Ginbei N/A
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1938 The King Kong That Appeared in Edo Actor Inoue Ginbei 59
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Directing
1950 Listen to the Voices of the Sea Directing Script Supervisor 58
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Writing
1969 River Without a Bridge Writing Screenplay 59
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1968 Monument to the Girl's Corps Writing Writer N/A
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1965 Blood and Sea Writing Screenplay N/A
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1964 A Story from Echigo Writing Screenplay 59
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1963 Kanto Wanderer Writing Screenplay 59
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1962 Chibusa o daku musume tachi Writing Screenplay N/A
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1962 Chibusa o daku musume tachi Writing Original Story N/A
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1961 Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab Writing Writer N/A
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1959 The Human Wall Writing Screenplay 59
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1959 Lucky Dragon No. 5 Writing Screenplay 59
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1957 Rice Writing Writer 59
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1957 Streetlights Writing Screenplay N/A
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1956 Song of the Underworld Writing Screenplay N/A
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1955 A Hole of My Own Making Writing Screenplay 58
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1955 Blood Festival of Akagi Writing Screenplay N/A
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1954 The Last Women Writing Screenplay N/A
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1954 The End of a Day Writing Screenplay N/A
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1953 Hiroshima Writing Writer 59
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1953 At the End of the Clouds Writing Screenplay N/A
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1953 Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu Writing Screenplay N/A
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1952 Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu Writing Screenplay N/A
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1952 The Yamabiko School Writing Screenplay N/A
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1950 The Rainbow-Colored Flower Writing Screenplay 58
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1950 Street of Violence Writing Screenplay 58
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1950 Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka Writing Writer 58
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1949 Konna onna ni dare ga shita Writing Screenplay N/A
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1948 A Second Life Writing Writer N/A
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1947 Invitation to Happiness Writing Story N/A
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1947 Invitation to Happiness Writing Writer N/A
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1943 Suicide Troops of the Watchtower Writing Screenplay 59
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1941 A Diary of Our Love Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Ōhinata-mura Writing Writer N/A
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1940 Spring on Leper's Island Writing Screenplay 59
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1940 Okumura Ioka Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 The Burning Sky Writing Screenplay N/A
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1940 Tuition Writing Screenplay 59
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1939 Earth Writing Screenplay 59
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1938 Children of the Sun Writing Screenplay N/A
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1937 Unending Advance Writing Writer N/A
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1936 The Crown of Life Writing Writer N/A
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1936 Theater of Life: Youth Version Writing Adaptation N/A
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1930 Behold This Mother Writing Screenplay N/A
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Production
1954 The End of a Day Production Executive Producer N/A
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