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Hitoshi Yazaki

Hitoshi Yazaki

Hitoshi Yazaki (born November 11,1956) is a Japanese director and writer.

He studied directing at Nihon University. Before he started to direct, he worked with Nagasaki Shunichi and Ishii Sogo. His feature film Kazetachi no gogo/Afternoon Breezes (1980) was screened with great success at the film festivals in Edinburgh and Montreal and at the New York Gay Film Festival. He also had a lot of success with March Comes in Like a Lion.

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Sakura (2020)

Three siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is good-looking guy, which is something of a contrast from his younger brother who is at school. The youngest one is the girl and has two brothers to protect her. And then t ...

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Still Life of Memories (2018)

A rising photographer is asked by a mysterious woman to take pictures of her body, engaging both his talent and personal life. ...

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A Cappella (2016)

Set in the year 1969 in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Kyoko Noma is a loving female high school student who takes part in campus protests. One day, she meets university student Wataru Domoto in the tea cafe Mubansou ("A Cappella"). Kyoko falls in love ...

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XXX Kiss Kiss Kiss (2015)

Five stories of romance, farewells, bitter love and stolen kisses... ...

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The Place Where the Sun Sits (2014)

Former high school classmates, now adults, hold jealous thoughts, hidden intentions and lust for revenge. Graduates from a high school have held reunions since they graduated 10 years ago. The high school itself is located 2 hours from Tokyo by train and p ...

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1+1=11 (2012)

An ensemble drama in which the lives of 25 people intersect, inspired by Yamanaka Sadao's classic film {Humanity and Paper Balloons}. Various men and women, living in Japan today. Presents slices of everyday life for people in various situations, where thi ...

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Love and Treachery (2011)

Kyosuke, an editor at a publishing company, keeps his concerns about his stagnant relationship with his wife hidden. As he struggles with his feelings, he meets Reika, the lover of an talented up-and-coming novelist, and becomes obsessed with her. ...

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Sweet Little Lies (2010)

A husband and wife, who have not had sex in three years, both fall into extra-marital affairs. ...

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Have a Nice Day (2006)

Compilation film featuring short works from directors Hitoshi Yasaki ("Short Cakes"), Yuki Tanada (scriptwriter "Sakuran," "Tsuki to Cherry"), Hiroyuki Nakano ("Stereo Future," "Samurai Fiction"), Masahiko Nagasawa ("Yoru no Picnic"), Masaya Kakehi ("Bijok ...

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Strawberry Shortcakes (2006)

Follows the ups and downs of four female friends in Tokyo looking for love and trying to cope with the responsibilities in their lives. ...

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The Girl Who Picks Flowers and the Girl Who Kills Insects (2000)

Two girls, one from Germany, the other from Japan meet and become friends in London, but soon discover things aren't what they seem. ...

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March Comes In Like a Lion (1991)

Set in Tokyo, Ice brings her amnesiac older brother Haruo home from the hospital to care for him. He is reluctant to go, until Ice tells him that she is his lover. Since he has no memory of his sister Ice, he obliges her. How long until his memory returns? ...

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SEARCH (1983)

A man who has lost his memory returns to his hometown and encounter several people from his past and present. ...

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Afternoon Breezes (1980)

Two young girls, Mitsu and Natsuko, share the same apartment. Natsuko is Lesbian and secretly in love with Mitsu. But Mitsu is heterosexual and has a boyfriend. In the hope of destroying the relation between Mitsu and her boyfriend, Natsuko seduces the boy ...

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Back of Happy Street (1979)

A journalist, his pyromaniac girlfriend, and an ex-baseball player team up to rip off a gangster, with violent consequences. ...

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Yumeko's Death (1977)

The first 16mm film to depict the terrorism and betrayal of a public security spy, set against a backdrop of internal strife. One of the origins of Nagasaki's work. ...

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In the Mood for Melville (2017)

Various directors and film critics discuss Jean-Pierre Melville's importance and influence in the world of cinema. ...

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