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Yukiko Takayama

Yukiko Takayama

Writer, Director

Born April 4, 1945 in Tokyo, Japan

Died June 2, 2023

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Yukiko Takayama (高山由紀子 (たかやまゆきこ) (Takayama Yukiko), April 4, 1945, Tokyo, Japan - June 2, 2023, Tokyo, Japan) was a screenwriter and film director of Japan.

The eldest daughter of Japanese painter Takayama Tatsuo. After graduating from Faculty of Literature, Keio University, studying movie screenplay.

In 1975, her own work was adopted as a competition screening for a new Godzilla movie screenwriter for scenario school students by Ishirō Honda, and the screenwriter debuted in "Mechagodzilla's Counterattack" (known internationally as "Terror of Mechagodzilla").

She is good at a scenario that struck female psychology, she is one of the female screenwriters indispensable for criminal dramas, mysteries, and historical dramas.

The novel "Tale of Genji Monogatari, Prince of Sorrow" published in 2010 was made into a movie in 2011 titled "The Tales of Genji Monogatari Mystery".

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Filmography

Writer

12

Type

Year

Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo Poster

Genji monogatari: Sennen no nazo Feature Film2011

Masakiku araba Poster

Masakiku araba Feature Film2009

Musume Dojoji - jyaen no koi Poster

Musume Dojoji - jyaen no koi Feature Film2004

Kaze no katami Poster

Kaze no katami Feature Film1996

Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth Poster

Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth Feature Film1992

Kamigata Kugaizoshi Poster

Kamigata Kugaizoshi Feature Film1991

Tokugawa no Jotei: Ôoku Poster

Tokugawa no Jotei: Ôoku Feature Film1988

Tôno monogatari Poster

Tôno monogatari Feature Film1982

Gassan Feature Film1979

Paul's Miraculous Adventure Poster

Paul's Miraculous Adventure TV Series1976

Dog of Flanders Poster

Dog of Flanders TV Series1975

Terror of Mechagodzilla Poster

Terror of Mechagodzilla Feature Film1975

Director

2

Musume Dojoji - jyaen no koi Poster

Musume Dojoji - jyaen no koi Feature Film2004

Kaze no katami Poster

Kaze no katami Feature Film1996

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