Born 1934 (age 89) · Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
Appears in 43 titles

Taichi Yamada is one of the most famous and highly respected writers in Japan. Winner of many awards for literary excellence from private organizations and from the Japanese government, he is best known for his scripts for TV dramas, but has also written many novels and plays.

Filmography

All of Us Strangers
7.4
All of Us Strangers
2023
Novel
The Discarnates
6.6
The Discarnates
1988
Novel
Takeshi: Childhood Days
7.5
Takeshi: Childhood Days
1990
Screenplay
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
4.1
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
1992
Original Film Writer
Children of Nagasaki
6.6
Children of Nagasaki
1983
Writer
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Sing, Young People!
6.2
Sing, Young People!
1963
Writer
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
The Last Town We Saw
5.7
The Last Town We Saw
2024
Novel
The Last Town We Saw
5.7
The Last Town We Saw
2024
Original Story
7.0
Once a Rainy Day
1966
Screenplay
Deeper Than Blue
8.0
Deeper Than Blue
1973
Original Story
For the coming day
2005
Writer
Fan of Hong Kong star
Fan of Hong Kong star
2002
Writer
Summer Days Across the River
When We are Old
When We are Old
1982
Writer
Until Spring Comes
Until Spring Comes
1989
Writer
When Winter Comes
When Winter Comes
1985
Writer
Seikurabe
Seikurabe
1962
Screenplay
Love and Death
Love and Death
1971
Screenplay