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 55
Movies 55
Writer 36
Screenplay 14
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River Without a Bridge (1969)
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Writer
Monument to the Girl's Corps (1968)
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Screenplay
Blood and Sea (1965)
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Writer
Gazing at Love and Death (1964)
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Writer
A Story from Echigo (1964)
Movie
Screenplay
Kanto Wanderer (1963)
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Screenplay / Story
Chibusa o daku musume tachi (1962)
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Writer
Million Dollar Smash-and-Grab (1961)
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Writer
The Human Wall (1959)
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Writer
Kashima-nada no onna (1959)
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Writer
Lucky Dragon No. 5 (1959)
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Writer
Rice (1957)
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Screenplay
Streetlights (1957)
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Writer
Song of the Underworld (1956)
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Writer
A Hole of My Own Making (1955)
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Screenplay
Blood Festival of Akagi (1955)
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Screenplay
The Last Women (1954)
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Writer
The End of a Day (1954)
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Writer
Hiroshima (1953)
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Writer
At the End of the Clouds (1953)
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Writer
悲劇の将軍 山下奉文 (1953)
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Screenplay
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu (1953)
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Screenplay
Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu (1952)
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Screenplay
The Yamabiko School (1952)
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Writer
Beauty of Life (1951)
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Script Supervisor
Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and Freedom (1950)
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Script Supervisor
Les Miserables I: God and the Devil (1950)
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Screenplay
The Rainbow-Colored Flower (1950)
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Script Supervisor
Listen to the Voices of the Sea (1950)
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Writer
Street of Violence (1950)
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Writer
Conduct Report on Professor Ishinaka (1950)
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Screenplay
Konna onna ni dare ga shita (1949)
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Writer
Late Night Confession (1949)
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Writer
A Second Life (1948)
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Writer
Invitation to Happiness (1947)
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Writer
人生とんぼ返り (1946)
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Writer
A Descendant of Urashima Taro (1946)
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Writer
Four Marriages (1944)
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Writer
Suicide Troops of the Watchtower (1943)
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Writer
Bouquet of the South Seas (1942)
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Writer
A Diary of Our Love (1941)
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Writer
Ôhinata-mura (1940)
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Writer
Spring on Leper's Island (1940)
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Writer
Okumura Ioka (1940)
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Screenplay
The Burning Sky (1940)
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Writer
Tuition (1940)
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Writer
Earth (1939)
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Writer
Children of the Sun (1938)
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Inoue Ginbei
King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of Gold (1938)
Movie
Inoue Ginbei
The King Kong That Appeared in Edo (1938)
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Writer
Unending Advance (1937)
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Writer
The Naked Town (1937)
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Writer
The Crown of Life (1936)
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Writer
Theater of Life: Youth Version (1936)
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Screenplay
Behold This Mother (1930)
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1903-02-03
Deathday1987-09-08 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceTakasaki, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As八木保太郎, Yagi Yasutarou
AwardsMainichi Film Award for Best Screenplay
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