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Isao Yukisada

Directing

Isao Yukisada

Born August 3, 1968 · Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan

Isao Yukisada (行定勲, Yukisada Isao, born August 3, 1968) is a Japanese film director from Kumamoto. He served as assistant director on Shunji Iwai's Love Letter, April Story, and Swallowtail Butterfly.

Known For

Love Letter

Love Letter

1995 · Assistant Director

April Story

April Story

1998 · Assistant Director

Swallowtail Butterfly

Swallowtail Butterfly

1996 · Assistant Director

GO

2001 · Director

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

Crying Out Love in the Center of the World

2004 · Director

River's Edge

River's Edge

2018 · Director

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

Fireworks, Should We See It from the Side or the Bottom?

1993 · Assistant Director

Theatre: A Love Story

Theatre: A Love Story

2020 · Director

Parade

Parade

2010 · Director

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

2020 · Director

Jam Films

Jam Films

2002 · Director

The Day of Destruction

The Day of Destruction

2020 · Executive Producer

Directing

Kaede

Kaede

2025 · Director

Perfect Family

Perfect Family

2024 · Director

BiSH presents PCR is PAiPAi CHiNCHiN ROCK'N'ROLL

BiSH presents PCR is PAiPAi CHiNCHiN ROCK'N'ROLL

2022 · Director

Theatre: A Love Story

Theatre: A Love Story

2020 · Director

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese

2020 · Director

That Moment, My Heart Cried

That Moment, My Heart Cried

2019 · Director

River's Edge

River's Edge

2018 · Director

Narratage

Narratage

2017 · Director

Aroused by Gymnopedies

Aroused by Gymnopedies

2016 · Director

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections

Asian Three-Fold Mirror 2016: Reflections

2016 · Director

The Gift of Memory

The Gift of Memory

2016 · Director

The Round Table

The Round Table

2014 · Director

Five Minutes to Tomorrow

Five Minutes to Tomorrow

2014 · Director

Heisei Saru Kani Kassenzu

Heisei Saru Kani Kassenzu

2014 · Director

Before the Vigil

Before the Vigil

2013 · Director

The Party is Over

The Party is Over

2011 · Director

Parade

Parade

2010 · Director

Camellia

Camellia

2010 · Director

Women Play Twice

Women Play Twice

2010 · Director

A Good Husband

A Good Husband

2009 · Director

Into the Faraway Sky

Into the Faraway Sky

2007 · Director

The World According to Chocolat

The World According to Chocolat

2007 · Director

Yubisaki

Yubisaki

2006 · Director

Year One in the North

Year One in the North

2005 · Director

Writing

Revolver Lily

Revolver Lily

2023 · Screenplay

Utsukushii hito saba?

Utsukushii hito saba?

2018 · Screenplay

Pink and Gray

Pink and Gray

2016 · Screenplay

Closed Note

Closed Note

2007 · Screenplay

The Private Detective Mike

The Private Detective Mike

2002 · Writer

Luxurious Bone

Luxurious Bone

2001 · Writer

Production

In Her Room

In Her Room

2023 · Producer

Side By Side

Side By Side

2023 · Producer

The Day of Destruction

The Day of Destruction

2020 · Executive Producer

Tokyo Skin

Tokyo Skin

1996 · Producer

Acting

Crime or Punishment?!?

Crime or Punishment?!?

2009 · Magazine editor