Akio Yoshida
Born: 1951-10-06
Known For: Directing
Biography
Akio Yoshida (born October 6, 1951) is a Japanese television and film director. A graduate of Gakushuin University’s Faculty of Law, he has directed numerous television dramas, including Papa wa News Caster (1987), Mama wa Idol! (1987), Double Kitchen (1993), and High School Chorus (2015). His film directing credits include Intern! (2016) and The Grapes of Joy (2021). In 1994, he shared the Television Drama Academy Award for Best Director for Ningen Shikkaku.
Filmography
2021
- The Grapes of Joy ... (Director)
2017
- Grade A Reversal ... (Director)
2016
- Intern ... (Director)
2012
- Resident: Story of 5 Interns ... (Director)
2011
- Being Born. ... (Director)
- Rooftop Apartment ... (Director)
2010
- Bad Boy and Good Girl ... (Director)
- Girls College Terror ... (Director)
2007
- Wives Make the World Go Round ... (Director)
- Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 3, Part 2 ... (Director)
- Long Wedding Road! Tokyo vs. Osaka Wakeari Kon Monogatari ... (Director)
2006
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 1 ... (Director)
- Tales of Terror: Final Night 2 ... (Director)
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Go Ya ... (Director)
2005
- Tales of Terror: Haunted Apartment ... (Director)
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Yon Ya ... (Director)
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: San Nin Kuru zo-hen ... (Director)
2004
- Bewitched In Tokyo ... (Director)
- Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan: The Movie ... (Director)
- Bewitched in Tokyo SP ... (Director)
- Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 2 ... (Director)
2003
- Always Smiling ... (Director)
- Tales of Terror from Tokyo and All Over Japan Volume 1 ... (Director)
- Kaidan Shin Mimibukuro: Dai Ni Ya ... (Director)
- Tales Of Terror: Only the Two of Us ... (Director)
2002
- Pretty Girls ... (Director)
- Kamaitachi no Yoru ... (Director)
2001
- 世界で一番熱い夏 ... (Director)
2000
- Oyaji ... (Director)
1999
- Living Alone ... (Director)
- Scary Fairy Tales: Cinderella ... (Director)
1998
- Who Do You Think You Are? ... (Director)
1997
- Middle-aged Bachelors ... (Director)
1996
- Kimi to Deatte kara ... (Director)
- Dear Woman ... (Director)
1994
- The Loss of Humanity ... (Director)
- Rampo - Bewitching Women ... (Director)
1991
- Mamatte Kirei!? ... (Director)
1990
- Prep School Boogie ... (Director)
- Graduation ... (Director)
- Defeat the Devil! ... (Director)
1989
- Oshare dorobō ... (Director)
1987
- Daddy, the Newscaster ... (Director)
- Mama Is an Idol ... (Director)
- Manatsu Girl ... (Director)
1983
- Ao ga Chiru ... (Director)