Yasutaro Yagi
Known for

Writing

Credits

50

Gender

Man

Birthday

3 Feb 1903

Day of death

8 Sept 1987 (84)

Place of birth

Gunma Prefecture, Japan

Also known as
Yagi Yasutarou

Yasutaro Yagi

Biography

Yasutarō Yagi (3 February 1903 – 8 September 1987) was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly famous for his adaptations of literary works for the director Tomu Uchida in the 1930s, such as Jinsei gekijō and Kagirinaki zenshin, and for his collaborations with leftist filmmakers such as Kaneto Shindo and Tadashi Imai in the postwar period. He served as president of the Japan Screenwriters Guild. Wikipedia contributors. "Yasutarō Yagi." Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 24 Jan. 2021. Web. 3 Nov. 2021.

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1938The King Kong That Appeared in EdoInoue Ginbei
1938King Kong Appears in Edo: The Episode of GoldInoue Ginbei
Credits
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1969River Without a BridgeScreenplay
1968Monument to the Girl's CorpsWriter
1965Blood and SeaScreenplay
1964A Story from EchigoScreenplay
1963Kanto WandererScreenplay
1962Chibusa o daku musume tachiStory
1962Chibusa o daku musume tachiScreenplay
1961Million Dollar Smash-and-GrabWriter
1959The Human WallScreenplay
1959Lucky Dragon No. 5Writer
1959Kashima-nada no onnaScreenplay
1957RiceWriter
1957StreetlightsScreenplay
1956Song of the UnderworldScreenplay
1955A Hole of My Own MakingScreenplay
1955Blood Festival of AkagiScreenplay
1954The Last WomenScreenplay
1954The End of a DayScreenplay
1954The End of a DayExecutive Producer
1953HiroshimaWriter
1953At the End of the CloudsScreenplay
1953Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni buScreenplay
1953悲劇の将軍 山下奉文Screenplay
1952The Yamabiko SchoolScreenplay
1952Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi buScreenplay
1950Conduct Report on Professor IshinakaWriter
1950Street of ViolenceScreenplay
1950Listen to the Voices of the SeaScript Supervisor
1950The Rainbow-Colored FlowerScreenplay
1950Les Miserables II: Banner of Love and FreedomScript Supervisor
1950Les Miserables I: God and the DevilScript Supervisor
1949Konna onna ni dare ga shitaScreenplay
1948A Second LifeWriter
1947Invitation to HappinessWriter
1947Invitation to HappinessStory
1943Suicide Troops of the WatchtowerScreenplay
1941A Diary of Our LoveScreenplay
1940TuitionAdaptation
1940Spring on Leper's IslandScreenplay
1940Okumura IokaScreenplay
1940Ōhinata-muraWriter
1940The Burning SkyScreenplay
1939EarthScreenplay
1938Children of the SunScreenplay
1937Unending AdvanceWriter
1936Theater of Life: Youth VersionScreenplay
1936The Crown of LifeWriter
1930Behold This MotherScreenplay