Hitoshi Yazaki

Director

Born: November 20, 1956 (69 years old)

Place of birth: 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.

Filmography (6)

• Sweet Little Lies (2010, ★ 5.2)
• Strawberry Shortcakes (2006, ★ 5.6)
• March Comes In Like a Lion (1991, ★ 6.4)
• Afternoon Breezes (1980, ★ 5.4)
• A Cappella (2016, ★ 5.1)
• Still Life of Memories (2018, ★ 4.1)