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Director
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Writing
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 44
TMDB ID: 70329
IMDb ID: nm0945491
Known for: Writing
Born: June 22, 1903
Died: February 14, 1967
Age: 63
Place of birth: Ōtsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1946 - 2023
Years active: 78
Average TMDB rating: 7.08
Wikidata: Q7506266
Frequent jobs
Novel (24)Original Story (14)Story (3)Creator (1)Screenplay (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Shūgorō Yamamoto (山本 周五郎 Yamamoto Shūgorō, June 22, 1903 – February 14, 1967) was the pen name of Satomu Shimizu (清水 三十六 Shimizu Satomu), a Japanese novelist and short-story writer active during the Shōwa period of Japan. He was noted for his popular literature, and is known to have published works under at least fourteen different pen names.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Novel
Sabu
2002 • Movie
Original Story
Convent Bride
1946 • Movie
Novel
Red Beard
1965 • Movie
Novel
The Homely Sister
1967 • Movie
Original Story
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
1992 • Movie
Story
The Lord Pretends
1959 • Movie
Writer
Red Beard
1997 • Movie
Novel
Sanjuro
1962 • Movie
Novel
Inn of Evil
1971 • Movie
Story
Samurai from Nowhere
1964 • Movie
Novel
Dora-heita
2000 • Movie
Novel
Dodes'ka-den
1970 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Original Story • 52 eps
Mominoki wa Nokotta
1970 • Series
Novel • 10 eps
A Town Without Seasons
2023 • Series
Original Story • 8 eps
Red Beard
2017 • Series
Novel • 15 eps
Dare ka ni Hanashitaku Naru Yamamoto Shugoro Higawari Dorama
2021 • Series
Creator
Sinbei - A Samurai With A Child
2015 • Series
Original Story • 5 eps
Yūrei Kashimasu: Osome Koi no Shichihenge
2003 • Series
Novel • 1 eps
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
1983 • Series
Original Story • 1 eps
Kinagashi Bugyō
1981 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Original Story
さぶ
2020 • Movie
Novel
The Sea Is Watching
2002 • Movie
Novel
Sabu
2002 • Movie
Novel
Kah-chan
2001 • Movie
Novel
Dora-heita
2000 • Movie
Original Story
After the Rain
2000 • Movie
Writer
Red Beard
1997 • Movie
Story
Fusa
1995 • Movie
Original Story
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
1992 • Movie
Screenplay
The Fir Tree Remains
1990 • Movie
Novel
The Retired Samurai
1987 • Movie
Original Story
Samurai Rebellion
1987 • Movie
Novel
The Thief and the Expelled Master
1987 • Movie
Original Story
The Orphaned Geisha
1987 • Movie
Original Story
Countryside Accountant's Government Reform
1987 • Movie
Novel
The Fir Trees Remain
1983 • Movie
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Novel • 10 eps
A Town Without Seasons
2023 • Series
Novel • 15 eps
Dare ka ni Hanashitaku Naru Yamamoto Shugoro Higawari Dorama
2021 • Series
Original Story • 8 eps
Red Beard
2017 • Series
Creator
Sinbei - A Samurai With A Child
2015 • Series
Original Story • 5 eps
Yūrei Kashimasu: Osome Koi no Shichihenge
2003 • Series
Novel • 1 eps
Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
1983 • Series
Original Story • 1 eps
Kinagashi Bugyō
1981 • Series
Original Story • 52 eps
Mominoki wa Nokotta
1970 • Series