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Yoshitaka Asama

Writer, Director

June 29, 1940 (86 years)

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Yellow Handkerchief
    The Yellow Handkerchief2008

Known For

  • The Twilight Samurai
    The Twilight Samurai2002
  • The Hidden Blade
    The Hidden Blade2004
  • The Yellow Handkerchief
    The Yellow Handkerchief2008
  • The Yellow Handkerchief
    The Yellow Handkerchief1977
  • A Distant Cry from Spring
    A Distant Cry from Spring1980
  • A Class to Remember
    A Class to Remember1993
  • Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
    Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset1976
  • Tora-san Loves an Artist
    Tora-san Loves an Artist1973
  • My Sons
    My Sons1991
  • Tora-san to the Rescue
    Tora-san to the Rescue1995
  • Tora-san's Lullaby
    Tora-san's Lullaby1974
  • Tora-san's Pure Love
    Tora-san's Pure Love1976
  • Talk of the Town Tora-san
    Talk of the Town Tora-san1978
  • Stage-Struck Tora-san
    Stage-Struck Tora-san1978
  • Tora-san's Promise
    Tora-san's Promise1981
  • Tora-san Takes a Vacation
    Tora-san Takes a Vacation1990
  • Tora-san Goes to Vienna
    Tora-san Goes to Vienna1989
  • Tora-san's Easy Advice
    Tora-san's Easy Advice1994
  • Tora-san's Love Call
    Tora-san's Love Call1971
  • Tora-san Goes North
    Tora-san Goes North1987

Filmography

2008
The Yellow Handkerchief · as Original Film WriterOn Plex
2004
The Hidden Blade · as Screenplay
2004
Free and Easy 15: No Tomorrow for Hama-chan?! · as Screenplay
2003
Free and Easy 14: Pilgrimage Panic!
2002
The Twilight Samurai · as Screenplay
2002
Free and Easy 13: Hama-chan in Crisis!
2001
Free and Easy 12: Biggest Paid Vacation in History
2000
A Class to Remember 4: Fifteen · as Screenplay
2000
Free and Easy 11
1998
Free and Easy: Samurai Edition
1998
A Class to Remember 3: The New Voyage · as Screenplay
1998
Free and Easy 10
1997
Niji o tsukamu otoko: Nangoku funto-hen
1997
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro haibisukasu no hana tokubetsu-hen
1997
Free and Easy 9
1996
Niji o tsukamu otoko
1996
A Class to Remember 2 · as Screenplay
1995
Tora-san to the Rescue
1994
Tora-san's Easy Advice
1993
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro no endan · as Screenplay
1993
A Class to Remember · as Screenplay
1992
Tora-San Makes Excuses · as Screenplay
1991
Tora-san Confesses · as Screenplay
1991
My Sons · as Screenplay
1990
Tora-san Takes a Vacation
1989
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Boku no ojisan
1989
Harasu no ita hibi
1989
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kokoro no tabiji
1988
Tora-san's Salad-Day Memorial · as Screenplay
1988
Hope and Pain · as Screenplay
1987
Tora-san Plays Daddy · as Screenplay
1987
Tora-san Goes North · as Screenplay
1986
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Shiawase no aoi tori · as Screenplay
1986
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
1985
Tora-san's Island Encounter · as Screenplay
1985
Tora-san, the Go-between · as Screenplay
1984
Tora-san's Forbidden Love
1984
Marriage Counselor Tora-san · as Screenplay
1983
Tora-san Goes Religious?
1983
Tora-san's Song of Love · as Screenplay
1982
Tora-san, the Expert · as Screenplay
1982
Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san · as Screenplay
1981
Tora-san's Promise · as Screenplay
1981
Tora-san's Love in Osaka · as Screenplay
1980
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro kamome uta · as Screenplay
1980
Tora-san's Tropical Fever
1980
A Distant Cry from Spring · as Screenplay
1979
Tora-san's Dream of Spring
1979
Tora-san, the Matchmaker
1979
Ore-tachi no kokyogaku
1978
Talk of the Town Tora-san
1978
Stage-struck Tora-san
1977
Otoko wa tsurai yo: Torajiro gambare!
1977
The Yellow Handkerchief · as Screenplay
1977
Tora-san Meets His Lordship
1976
Tora-san's Heart of Gold
1976
Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
1975
Tora-san, the Intellectual
1975
The Village
1975
Tora-san's Rise and Fall · as Screenplay
1974
Tora-san's Lullaby
1974
Tora-san's Lovesick
1973
Tora-San Goes French
1973
Tora-san's Forget Me Not · as Screenplay
1972
Tora-san's Dream-Come-True · as Screenplay
1972
Tora-san's Dear Old Home · as Screenplay
1971
Tora-san's Love Call · as Screenplay
1971
Tora-san, the Good Samaritan · as Screenplay

1988
Lady Camellia
1987
Twenty-Four Eyes
1979
Ore-tachi no kokyogaku