Biography

Yojiro Takita (滝田 洋二郎 Takita Yōjirō, born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. His 2008 film Departures (おくりびと Okuribito) won the Best Foreign Language Film at the U.S. 81st Academy Awards, in an upset over the Israeli Animated documentary, Waltz with Bashir. He also won the 2009 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year, among other accolades, for the film.

Known For

Making of "Departures"

Himself

Groper Train: Wedding Capriccio

Passenger on train

Rikon-zuma kaikan onanie

Groper's Last Train

Kan'ichiro Ozu, a groper