Yutaka Okada

Yutaka Okada

Director · Producer · Writer

Tokyo, Japan
April 19, 1938

Biography

Worked at Nikkatsu and was a member of the “Hachiro Guryu” screenwriting group surrounding director Seijun Suzuki, working in various capacities at the studio as an assistant director and eventually becoming a film producer.

Photo

Yutaka Okada 1

Representative Works

Female Teacher
Female Teacher
2.6
/ Japanese
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting
Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting
4.3
/ Japanese
Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin
Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin
10.0
/ Japanese
Virus
Virus
6.3
/ Japanese
Lady Karuizawa
Lady Karuizawa
5.0
/ Japanese
The Gentle 12
The Gentle 12
6.6
/ Japanese
Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
Checkers in Tan Tan tanuki
7.0
/ Japanese
The Funeral
The Funeral
7.2
/ Japanese
Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill
7.2
/ Japanese
Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds
Madam Scandal: Let Me Die for 10 Seconds
4.6
/ Japanese
She Cat
She Cat
4.3
/ Japanese
Final Scandal: Madam Likes It Hard
Final Scandal: Madam Likes It Hard
4.7
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Female Teacher
1977Nominee

Best Picture

Female Teacher

Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting
1977Nominee

Best Picture

Girl’s Pleasure: Man Hunting

Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin
1976Winner

Best Picture

Student Mistress: Taste of a Virgin

Career Highlights

Virus
1980Highlight

Best Picture

Virus

Lady Karuizawa
1982Highlight

Best Picture

Lady Karuizawa

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