Biography
Fuji Yahiro (八尋不二, Yahiro Fuji) (18 July 1904 – 9 November 1986) was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly of chanbara films. His real name was Minoru Yahiro. Leaving Meiji University before graduating, he began writing screenplays at Shōzō Makino's Makino Film Productions in 1927. He ended up penning hundreds of screenplays at many studios, such as Teikine, Shinkō Kinema, and Daiei. He also participated in the "Narutakimura" group, writing screenplays with Sadao Yamanaka, Hiroshi Inagaki, Eisuke Takizawa and others. He also wrote many books and received the Order of the Rising Sun in 1975.
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Filmography
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Movies 86
Writer 67
Screenplay 15
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Lefty Fencer (1969)
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The Snow Woman (1968)
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Birth of a Fighter (1967)
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新 鞍馬天狗 五條坂の決闘 (1965)
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Kojiki taishō (1964)
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Bronze Magician (1963)
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The Confusing Journey of Jirocho (1963)
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A Samurai Never Tells a Lie (1963)
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The Great Wall (1962)
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Ken ni kakeru (1962)
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Aoba-jō no oni (1962)
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Long Swords of the Loyal Forty-Seven (1962)
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Third Generation's Loyalty Offering (1962)
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鉄砲安の生涯 (1962)
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Keshin (1962)
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Buddha (1961)
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The Radiant Prince (1961)
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An Eagle Eyed Lord (1961)
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Nuregami botan (1961)
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Vagabonds from Badgerville (1961)
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Lord Tadanao (1960)
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Scars of Honor (1960)
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Jirocho - The Chivalrous (1960)
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The Demon of Mount Oe (1960)
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Mission Accomplished (1960)
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Princess Sen in Edo (1960)
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The Lord Pretends (1959)
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The Lord and the Gambler (1959)
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Yotsuya Ghost Story (1959)
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Jirocho Fuji (1959)
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A Thousand Flying Cranes (1959)
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女と海賊 (1959)
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Lord Nobunaga's Early Days (1959)
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Yutaro kodan (1959)
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The Gay Masquerade (1958)
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Nichiren and the Great Mongol Invasion (1958)
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Inochi wo Kakeru Otoko (1958)
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The Loyal 47 Ronin (1958)
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The Magnificent Five (1958)
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Freelance Samurai (1957)
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Demonfire Palanquin (1957)
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Yataro’s Travel Hat (1957)
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Red peonies on the skin (1957)
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Fighting Letter for 29 People (1957)
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Floating Vessel (1957)
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Love of the Princess (1957)
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Avenging Father (1956)
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Scramble for Fortune (1956)
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Ghost-Cat of Gojusan-Tsugi (1956)
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The Swamp (1956)
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The Happy Wanderer (1956)
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A Samurai's Honor at Pawn (1956)
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伝七捕物帖 花嫁小判 (1956)
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元祿美少年記 (1955)
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A Warrior's Flute (1955)
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Minamoto Yoshitsune (1955)
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振袖釼法 (1955)
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Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji (1955)
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The Second Son (1955)
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The Princess Sen (1954)
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The Great White Tiger Platoon (1954)
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The Story of Shunkin (1954)
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美男天狗党 (1954)
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Nagurikomi Songokū (1954)
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Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
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Tanuki Battle of Awaodori Festival (1954)
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Koina no Ginpei (1954)
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お役者小僧 (1953)
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47 Vendettas (1953)
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花吹雪男祭り (1952)
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Sunset Over Mount Fuji (1952)
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Ô abare Songokû (1952)
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Saiyûki (1952)
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Kojiki Taishô (1952)
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鞍馬天狗 天狗廻状 (1952)
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Five Men of Edo (1951)
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Mito Kōmon's Rambling Journey: The Sword of the Soaring Dragon (1951)
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Sakon Detective Story: Handprint in Fresh Blood (1950)
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Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood (1949)
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Golden Devil Part 2 (1948)
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Golden Devil (1948)
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Nonkina tosan (1946)
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Signal Fires of Shanghai (1944)
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Sandai no sakazuki (1942)
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Masujiro Omura (1942)
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Kagamiyama Enchanting Romance (1938)
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1904-07-18
Deathday1986-11-09 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceFukuoka Prefecture, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known As八尋不二
AwardsMedal with Purple Ribbon
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