Yoji Yamada
Director · 102 credits · 21 in highly-rated films
Best known for The Twilight Samurai (2002)
Directed movies (92 total, ranked by score)
31Tora-san's Island Encounter
1985 · ★ 8.3 (3 votes)
Comedy
32Tora-san's Forget Me Not
1973 · ★ 8.4 (8 votes)
Comedy
33Tora-san's Cherished Mother
1969 · ★ 6.8 (12 votes)
Comedy
34The Rainbow Seeker 2
1997
Comedy
35Tora-san's Dream-Come-True
1972 · ★ 8.3 (7 votes)
Comedy
36A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen
2000 · ★ 8.0 (3 votes)
Drama
37Tora-san Loves an Artist
1973 · ★ 8.4 (8 votes)
Comedy
38Tora-san's Love Call
1971 · ★ 8.4 (7 votes)
Comedy
39About Her Brother
2010 · ★ 6.4 (17 votes)
Comedy, Drama
40Song of Love
1967 · ★ 6.5 (2 votes)
Comedy
41Nagasaki: Memories of My Son
2015 · ★ 6.8 (16 votes)
Drama
42Tora-san's Runaway
1970 · ★ 8.0 (8 votes)
Comedy
43It's a Flickering Life
2021 · ★ 6.4 (10 votes)
Drama
44Tora-san's Lullaby
1974 · ★ 7.8 (6 votes)
Comedy
45Mom, Is That You?!
2023 · ★ 6.1 (12 votes)
Drama, Comedy
46Tora-san's Dear Old Home
1972 · ★ 8.3 (6 votes)
Comedy
47Tora-san, the Expert
1982 · ★ 8.7 (2 votes)
Comedy
48Tora-san's Sunrise and Sunset
1976 · ★ 8.8 (5 votes)
Comedy
49Tora-san, the Good Samaritan
1971 · ★ 8.0 (7 votes)
Comedy
50Tora-san's Love in Osaka
1981 · ★ 9.0 (3 votes)
Comedy
51Tora-san Meets His Lordship
1977 · ★ 8.8 (4 votes)
Comedy
52Tora-san Meets the Songstress Again
1975 · ★ 8.2 (5 votes)
Comedy
53Tora-san Plays Daddy
1987 · ★ 8.3 (3 votes)
Comedy
54Tora-san's Forbidden Love
1984 · ★ 8.0 (3 votes)
Comedy
55Tora-san's Shattered Romance
1971 · ★ 7.7 (6 votes)
Comedy
56Tora-san's Promise
1981 · ★ 8.7 (3 votes)
Comedy
57Hearts and Flowers for Tora-san
1982 · ★ 8.0 (3 votes)
Comedy
58The Irresponsible Fool
1964 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)
Comedy
59Tora-san Goes to Vienna
1989 · ★ 8.7 (3 votes)
Comedy
60Tora-san's Pure Love
1976 · ★ 9.2 (4 votes)
Comedy
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Sep 1, 2026.