Biography
Yōichi Higashi (東陽一 Higashi Yōichi) is a Japanese film director. He began his career working on documentaries at Iwanami Productions but, after going independent, turned to fiction film. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Yasashii Nipponjin in 1971, and then the award for Best Director at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The River with No Bridge. In 1996, he won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement at the 46th Berlin International Film Festival for the film Village of Dreams.
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Somebody's Xylophone (2016)
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Mad Sultry Sisters (2011)
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Wandering Home (2010)
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Nurse Natsuko's Hot Summer (2010)
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The Crying Wind (2004)
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My Grandpa (2003)
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The Crossing (2000)
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Village of Dreams (1996)
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The River with No Bridge (1992)
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A Tale of Happiness (1988)
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Metamorphosis (1986)
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The Wangan Highway (1984)
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The Second Love (1983)
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Jealousy Game (1982)
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The Rape (1982)
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Manon (1981)
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Love Letter (1981)
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Four Seasons: Natsuko (1980)
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No More Easy Life (1979)
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Third Base (1978)
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A Japanese Demon (1973)
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The Gentle Japanese (1971)
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Okinawa Islands (1969)
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Toi et Moi (1965)
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Hokkaido, My Love (1962)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1934-11-14 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceWakayama Prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsYoichi Higashi, 東陽一, Ёити Хигаси, 東ヨーイチ
AwardsNikkan Sports Film Award for Best Director, Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award
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