About

Known credits:
33
Birthday:
1967-05-22
Place of birth:
Japan
Website:
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Yasushi Ueda

Overview

Yasushi Ueda (b. May 22, 1967) is a Japanese television drama director and producer affiliated with Kyodo Television. A graduate of Nihon University’s College of Art, Department of Broadcasting, Ueda made his directorial debut in 2002 with Tales of the Unusual (Yonimo Kimyō na Monogatari). Since then, he has been involved in the production of numerous dramas for Kyodo Television. In 2004, he served as the lead director for the first time with Wonderful Life. Ueda has directed episodes of Tales of the Unusual every year since 2002, becoming the de facto chief director after Masayuki Ochiai shifted to irregular participation.

Known for

Directing
2024 Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Winter Special Directing Director 58
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2024 Tales of the Bizarre: 2024 Summer Special Directing Director 58
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2020 Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Fall Special Directing Director 59
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2020 Tales of the Bizarre: 2020 Summer Special Directing Director 59
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2019 Tales of the Bizarre: 2019 Fall Special Directing Director 59
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2019 Tales of the Bizarre: 2019 Rain Special Directing Director 58
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2018 Tales of the Bizarre: 2018 Spring Special Directing Director 59
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2016 Time Patrol OL Directing Director N/A
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2016 Cinderella Formula Directing Director 69
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2015 Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Autumn Special: Masterpiece Revival Collection Directing Director 59
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2015 Shi no Zōki Directing Director 69
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2015 Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition Directing Director 58
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2014 Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special Directing Director 59
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2014 Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Spring Special Directing Director 59
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2013 Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Autumn Special Directing Director 59
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2013 Tales of the Bizarre: 2013 Spring Special Directing Director 59
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2012 Late Blooming Sunflower My Life Renewed Directing Director 69
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2012 Tales of the Bizarre: 2012 Spring Special Directing Director 59
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2011 Tales of the Bizarre: 2011 Fall Special Directing Director 59
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2011 さくら心中 Directing Director N/A
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2010 Guilty: The Woman Who Made a Pact with the Devil Directing Director 69
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2010 Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition Directing Director 59
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2008 Tales of the Bizarre: 2008 Spring Special Directing Director N/A
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2007 Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Fall Special Directing Director 59
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2007 Tales of the Bizarre: 2007 Spring Special Directing Director N/A
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2007 Yo nimo Kimyou na Monogatari: 2007 Spring Special Directing Director N/A
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2007 Hyakki Yakoushou Directing Director 69
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2006 Unfair: Code Breaking Directing Director 59
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2006 Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Fall Special Directing Director N/A
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2006 Tales of the Bizarre: 2006 Spring Special Directing Director N/A
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2004 Tales of the Bizarre: 2004 Fall Special Directing Director N/A
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2003 Tales of the Bizarre: 2003 Spring Special Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2007 Yo nimo Kimyou na Monogatari: 2007 Spring Special Writing Screenplay N/A
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