Person
Yoshitaka Asama
Writing · Born 1940-06-29 · Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Known for
The Twilight Samurai
Screenplay
Tora-san's Matchmaker
Screenplay
The Yellow Handkerchief
Original Film Writer
The Yellow Handkerchief
Screenplay
A Distant Cry from Spring
Screenplay
Tora-san's Love in Osaka
Screenplay
Tora-san's Island Encounter
Screenplay
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
Screenplay
Tora-san Makes Excuses
Screenplay
Tora-san Goes North
Screenplay
Filmography
- 2009The Yellow HandkerchiefOriginal Film Writer
- 2004The Hidden BladeScreenplay
- 2003Free and Easy 14Writer
- 2002The Twilight SamuraiScreenplay
- 2002Free and Easy 13Writer
- 2001Free and Easy 12: Big Holiday Bonus ProjectWriter
- 2000A Class to Remember IV: FifteenScreenplay
- 2000Free and Easy 11Writer
- 1998Free and Easy: Samurai EditionWriter
- 1998A Class to Remember III: The New VoyageScreenplay
- 1997The Rainbow Seeker 2Writer
- 1997Tora-san's Tropical Fever Special VersionWriter
- 1996A Class to Remember IIScreenplay
- 1993Tora-san's MatchmakerScreenplay
- 1993A Class to RememberScreenplay
- 1993Letters from SpainWriter
- 1992Tora-san Makes ExcusesScreenplay
- 1991Tora-san ConfessesScreenplay
- 1991My SonsScreenplay
- 1989Tora-san, My UncleWriter
- 1989Days with HarasuWriter
- 1988Tora-san's Salad-Day MemorialScreenplay
- 1988Downtown HeroesScreenplay
- 1988Lady CamelliaDirector
- 1987Tora-san Plays DaddyScreenplay
- 1987Tora-san Goes NorthScreenplay
- 1987Children on the IslandDirector
- 1986Tora-san's Bluebird FantasyScreenplay
- 1986Final Take: The Golden Age of MoviesWriter
- 1985Tora-san's Island EncounterScreenplay
- 1985Tora-san, the Go-BetweenScreenplay
- 1984Tora-san's Forbidden LoveWriter
- 1984Marriage Counselor Tora-sanScreenplay
- 1984Tokimeki Kaigan MonogatariDirector
- 1983Tora-san Goes Religious?Writer
- 1983Tora-san's Song of LoveScreenplay
- 1982Tora-san, the ExpertScreenplay
- 1982EkisutoraDirector
- 1982Hearts and Flowers for Tora-sanScreenplay
- 1981Tora-san's PromiseScreenplay
- 1981Ore to aitsu no monogatariDirector
- 1981Tora-san's Love in OsakaScreenplay
- 1980Foster Daddy, Tora!Screenplay
- 1980The Long Way 'RoundScreenplay
- 1980Tora-san's Tropical FeverWriter
- 1980A Distant Cry from SpringScreenplay
- 1979Tora-san's Dream of SpringWriter
- 1979Tora-san, the MatchmakerWriter
- 1979Our SymphonyDirector
- 1978Talk of the Town Tora-sanWriter
- 1978Stage-Struck Tora-sanWriter
- 1978Ore wa inaka no puresurīScreenplay
- 1977Tora-san Plays CupidWriter
- 1977The Yellow HandkerchiefScreenplay
- 1977Tora-san Meets His LordshipWriter
- 1976Tora-san's Pure LoveWriter
- 1976Tora-san's Sunrise and SunsetWriter
- 1975Tora-san, the IntellectualWriter
- 1975The VillageWriter
- 1975Tora-san Meets the Songstress AgainScreenplay
- 1974Tora-san's LullabyWriter
- 1974Tora-san's LovesickWriter
- 1973Tora-san Loves an ArtistWriter
- 1973Tora-san's Forget Me NotScreenplay
- 1972Tora-san's Dream-Come-TrueScreenplay
- 1972Tora-san's Dear Old HomeScreenplay
- 1971Tora-san's Love CallScreenplay
- 1971Tora-san, the Good SamaritanScreenplay
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