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Yoji Yamada
Meet the Filmmaker
Yoji Yamada, a recipient of the Japanese Order of Culture and one of Japan’s leading directors, appears in the Apple Store, Ginza. Yoji Yamada has spent 50 years examining changes in the family in Japan through films such as Kazoku (Family), The Yellow Handkerchief, My Sons, Gakko, Ototo and the Tora-san series. Inspired by Yasujiro Ozu’s Tokyo Story, Yamada’s 81st film Tokyo Kazoku once again depicts the modern family. The talk is moderated by Takuma Takasaki, CM planner at Dentsu Inc.
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Ratings & Reviews
A Great film maker, continuing the tradition of the Best of Japanese cinema, IMHO. Even if they are, as Ozu said of his own films: making tofu ... While I have a few of Yoji Yamada's films on DVD, they are hard to come by. I wish Apple would celebrate this film maker by obtaining rights,...Read full review »
jhEclectic via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/29/20
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Published 04/08/13
Yoji Yamada, a recipient of the Japanese Order of Culture and one of Japan’s leading directors, appears in the Apple Store, Ginza. Inspired by Yasujiro Ozu’s Tokyo Story, Yamada’s 81st film Tokyo Kazoku depicts the modern family. The talk is moderated by Takuma Takasaki, CM planner at Dentsu Inc.
Published 04/08/13
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