Biography
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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Filmography
all 57
Movies 57
Writer 39
Screenplay 13
Writer

少年死刑囚 (1975)
Movie
Screenplay

Blood and Sea (1965)
Movie
Screenplay / Story

Chibusa o daku musume tachi (1962)
Movie
Screenplay

Lucky Dragon No. 5 (1959)
Movie
Writer

Rice (1957)
Movie
Screenplay

Streetlights (1957)
Movie
Screenplay

Blood Festival of Akagi (1955)
Movie
Screenplay

The Last Women (1954)
Movie
Writer

Hiroshima (1953)
Movie
Writer

悲劇の将軍 山下奉文 (1953)
Movie
Screenplay

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu (1953)
Movie
Screenplay

Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu (1952)
Movie
Screenplay

The Yamabiko School (1952)
Movie
Script Supervisor

Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom (1950)
Movie
Script Supervisor

Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950)
Movie
Screenplay

The Rainbow-Colored Flower (1950)
Movie
Script Supervisor

Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950)
Movie
Screenplay

Konna onna ni dare ga shita (1949)
Movie
Writer

人生とんぼ返り (1946)
Movie
Writer

Ōhinata-mura (1940)
Movie
Writer

Okumura Ioka (1940)
Movie
Screenplay

The Burning Sky (1940)
Movie
Writer

Tuition (1940)
Movie
Writer

Earth (1939)
Movie
Inoue Ginbei

The King Kong That Appeared in Edo (1938)
Movie
Screenplay

Behold This Mother (1930)
Movie
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-02-03
Deathday1987-09-08 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceTakasaki, Japan
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known AsYagi Yasutarou
AwardsMainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
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