Koyama Seijiro

  • Name: Koyama Seijiro
  • Native name: 神山征二郎
  • Also Known as: Kouyama Seijirou, こうやま せいじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 16, 1941
  • Age: 83
Born in Gifu Prefecture, Koyama attended Nihon University but quit midway to join the independent production company Kindai Eiga Kyokai, where he worked as an assistant director under such directors as Shindo Kaneto, Yoshimura Kozaburo, and Imai Tadashi. He made his directorial debut in 1971 with the children's film Koi no Iru Mura. His second film, Futatsu no Harmonika (1976), earned him a New Directors Citation from the Directors Guild of Japan. His 1983 film Hometown was entered into the 13th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1987 film, Hachiko Monogatari, about the faithful dog Hachiko, was the top Japanese film at the box office that year. He is known for his humanistic perspective.

Koyama was given the Chunichi Culture Award in 2000 for producing films that scrutinize the age and the region. (Source: Wikipedia) Edit Biography
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2015 Shin Yonaoshi Komuin, the Koshojin
Special
4.0
2014 Until The Day Comes
Movie
8.0
2008 Last Game
Movie
4.0
2007 The Place Where the North Star Lies Low in the Sky
Movie
7.0
2004 Kusa no Ran
Movie
9.0
2001 A Single Drop of Water in a Mighty River
Movie
6.0
1990 The Pale Hand
Movie
6.5
1987 Hachiko Monogatari
Movie
8.8
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2020 Toki no Kouro
Movie
0.0
2011 Gakko wo Tsukuro
Movie
6.0
2009 Tsuru Akira: Kokoro no kiseki
Movie
0.0
1995 Mitabi no Kaikyo
Movie
0.0
1989 Senbazuru
Movie
3.0
1981 Nihon Philharmonic Orchestra: Hono no Dai go Gakusho
Movie
5.0
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  • Native name: 神山征二郎
  • Also Known as: Kouyama Seijirou, こうやま せいじろう
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: July 16, 1941
  • Age: 83

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