Yoshiki Onoda
Encyclopedia
is a Japanese film director and writer.
. In 1947, he moved back to Japan to work as an assistant director to Akira Kurosawa
at the Toho
studios. In 1958 he directed his first film, Hitogui Ama
.
Biography
Born in Tokyo, the family then moved to KoreaKorea under Japanese rule
Korea was under Japanese rule as part of Japan's 35-year imperialist expansion . Japanese rule ended in 1945 shortly after the Japanese defeat in World War II....
. In 1947, he moved back to Japan to work as an assistant director to Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
was a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. Regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers in the history of cinema, Kurosawa directed 30 filmsIn 1946, Kurosawa co-directed, with Hideo Sekigawa and Kajiro Yamamoto, the feature Those Who Make Tomorrow ;...
at the Toho
Toho
is a Japanese film, theater production, and distribution company. It is headquartered in Yūrakuchō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is one of the core companies of the Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group...
studios. In 1958 he directed his first film, Hitogui Ama
Hitogui Ama
is a 1958 Japanese film directed by Yoshiki Onoda and starring Yōko Mihara. The film marked Mihara's debut as the star of Shintōhō's series of ama films, a role she took over from Michiko Maeda...
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Filmography
- Hitogui AmaHitogui Amais a 1958 Japanese film directed by Yoshiki Onoda and starring Yōko Mihara. The film marked Mihara's debut as the star of Shintōhō's series of ama films, a role she took over from Michiko Maeda...
(1958) - Onna Dorei-sen (1960)
- Onna Gankutsu-ō (1960)
- Onihei's Detective Records (1995)
- Kenkyaku Shōbai: Haru no Arashi (2008), TV movie