Directing
Hitoshi Yazaki
Born November 20, 1956 Minamikoma, Yamanashi, Japan
Biography
Hitoshi Yazaki (born November 11, 1956) is a Japanese director and writer. He studied directing at Nihon University. Before he started to direct, he worked with Nagasaki Shunichi and Ishii Sogo. His feature film Kazetachi no gogo/Afternoon Breezes (1980) was screened with great success at the film festivals in Edinburgh and Montreal and at the New York Gay Film Festival. He also had a lot of success with March Comes in Like a Lion.
Directed Films
7.2
As for Me
2025·Drama
8.0
Sakura
2020·Drama
4.1
Still Life of Memories
2018·Drama
5.1
A Cappella
2016·Romance
6.8
XXX Kiss Kiss Kiss
2015·Comedy
7.5
The Place Where the Sun Sits
2014·Drama
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1+1=11
2012·Drama
4.5
Love and Treachery
2011·Romance
5.2
Sweet Little Lies
2010·Drama
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Have a Nice Day
2006·Drama
5.6
Strawberry Shortcakes
2006·Drama
7.0
The Girl Who Picks Flowers and the Girl Who Kills Insects
2000·Drama
6.5
March Comes In Like a Lion
1991·Drama
5.7
Afternoon Breezes
1980·Romance
