Yōichi Higashi
Yōichi Higashi (東陽一 Higashi Yōichi) is a Japanese film director. He began his career working on documentaries at Iwanami Productions but, after going independent, turned to fiction film. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Yasashii Nipponjin in 1971, and then the award for Best Director at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The River with No Bridge. In 1996, he won the Silver...
Yōichi Higashi (東陽一 Higashi Yōichi) is a Japanese film director. He began his career working on documentaries at Iwanami Productions but, after going independent, turned to fiction film. He won the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award for Yasashii Nipponjin in 1971, and then the award for Best Director at the 17th Hochi Film Awards for The River with No Bridge. In 1996, he won the Silver...
Known For
Crew Credits
Somebody's Xylophone
Director
Mad Sultry Sisters
Director
Wandering Home
Director
Nurse Natsuko's Hot Summer
Director
The Crying Wind
Director
My Grandpa
Director
The Crossing
Director
Village of Dreams
Director
The River with No Bridge
Director
A Tale of Happiness
Director
Metamorphosis
Director
The Wangan Highway
Director
The Second Love
Director
Jealousy Game
Director
The Rape
Director
Manon
Director
Love Letter
Director
Four Seasons: Natsuko
Director
No More Easy Life
Director
Third Base
Director
A Japanese Demon
Director
The Gentle Japanese
Director
Toi et Moi
Co-Director