Person
Nobuo Aoyagi
Directing · 1903–1976 · Kanagawa, Japan
Biography
Nobuo Aoyagi was a Japanese film director and film producer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he attended Meiji University but left before graduating. He worked at the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1937. He debuted as a director in 1940 and was known for a series of live action films starring the manga character Sazae-san. He also helped produce the Mito Komon series on television.
Known for
Scoundrel
Director
Sazae's Engagement Trip
Director
Flirtation in Spring
Executive Producer
Sazae-san's Baby
Director
The Living Koheiji
Director
Four Marriages
Director
Jirochō gaiden: Haikagura no Santarō
Director
A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime
Director
New Tengu Kurama: Tengu Appears
Director
Good-Bye!
Producer
Filmography
- 1962Fūryū onsen bantō nikkiDirector
- 1962Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-tenDirector
- 1962The Dangoro Party in the SkyDirector
- 1962Sararīman Gonza to SukejūDirector
- 1962Kanpai! Sararīman shokunDirector
- 1961Zoku sararīman yajikita dōchūDirector
- 1961Sararīman yajikita dōchūDirector
- 1961Sazae-san Plays CupidDirector
- 1960Sazae And Aunt ApronDirector
- 1960Sazae-san's BabyDirector
- 1959Sazae-san, the Wayward WifeDirector
- 1959Sazae-san's Newlywed FamilyDirector
- 1959The College RuggersDirector
- 1959Three Generations of Company Presidents Part IIDirector
- 1959Sazae-san's MarriageDirector
- 1958Sazae's Engagement TripDirector
- 1958Chakkiri KintaDirector
- 1958Book of the Mirth-Filled CoupleProducer
- 1957Teenage SazaeDirector
- 1957SchooldaysDirector
- 1957The Living KoheijiDirector
- 1957Sazae-san SequelDirector
- 1957Jirochō gaiden: Haikagura no SantarōDirector
- 1957Talkative Company PresidentDirector
- 1956Tenten MusumeDirector
- 1956Sazae-sanDirector
- 1956Triumphant Song of YouthDirector
- 1956Kingorō no omawari-sanDirector
- 1956The Hoodlum and the Young MasterDirector
- 1956ScoundrelDirector
- 1956Runaway BrideDirector
- 1956All Sold OutDirector
- 1955Young Love Conquers AllDirector
- 1955Tactics of LoveDirector
- 1955Diary of the First Incredible Laughing TripDirector
- 1954New Tengu Kurama: Tengu AppearsDirector
- 1954The Happy and the Shy DrawDirector
- 1954A Long Comic Story-Houses' Ghost AffairsDirector
- 1954A Long, Comic Story — Houses at the Summer FestivalDirector
- 1954A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their PrimeDirector
- 1952Muntinlupa no yo wa fuketeDirector
- 1952Dimple of TokyoExecutive Producer
- 1951Tsuki yori no hahaExecutive Producer
- 1951KoibitoProducer
- 1950Sanshiro of GinzaProducer
- 1949Ginza Cancan GirlsExecutive Producer
- 1949Good-Bye!Producer
- 1949Flirtation in SpringExecutive Producer
- 1949Shooting StarProducer
- 1948The Virgin Who Embraced the RainbowProducer
- 1944Four MarriagesDirector
- 1943World of LoveDirector
- 1943Hyoroku's Dream TaleDirector
- 1941Yukiko and NatsuyoScreenplay
- 1939Flower Picking DiaryProducer
- 1939The TownProducer
- 1938Shimizu JirochoProducer
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