Nationality Japanese Name Yasutaro Yagi | Occupation Screenwriter Role Screenwriter | |
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Born February 3, 1903 ( 1903-02-03 ) Kyogashima, Gunma, Japan Other names Sanshiro Mori (毛利三四郎)
Saburo Mori (毛利三郎) Died September 8, 1987, Tokyo, Japan Movies Kanto Wanderer, The Burning Sky, A Hole of My Own Making, King Kong Appears in Edo, The Rice People Similar People Tadashi Imai, Tomu Uchida, Isamu Kosugi, Seijun Suzuki, Takashi Nagatsuka | ||
Yasutarō Yagi (八木保太郎, Yagi Yasutarō) (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.
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