Yasuyuki Kazama

Yasuyuki Kazama

male, 39 years old
mechanic, S15, racecar driver, kei office, toyota ae86, rodeo clown…borninNagano, Japan
is a drifting driver from Japan. Kazama was first introduced to drifting at age 17 when he watched Gengo-San, who later became his spotter and...
Kei Kumai

Kei Kumai

male, deceased (2007)
Kita No Misaki, Sandakan 8, film director, Ocean to Cross, Japanese, Toshiro Mifune…borninNagano, Japan
(1 June 1930 - 23 May 2007) was a Japanese movie director. After his studies in literature he worked as director's assistant. Perhaps his...
Yoichi Sai

Yoichi Sai

male, 60 years old
taboo, Japanese Academy Awards, Choi Yang-il, hanja, Nagano prefecture, McCune-Reischauer…borninNagano, Japan
Yoichi Sai (崔洋一 Japanese: "Sai Yōichi", Korean: Choi Yang-il (Hangul: 최양일, Hanja: 崔洋一, Revised Romanization: "Choe Yang-il", McCune-Reischauer:...
Makoto Shinkai

Makoto Shinkai

male, 36 years old
manga, Japanese, prefecture, Anime director, castle in the sky, anime…nagano, Nagano prefecture, borninNagano, Japan
born (born February 9, 1973) is a Japanese anime director, animator, and principal voice actor. A native of the Nagano prefecture in Japan, he...
Takashi Yamazaki

Takashi Yamazaki

male
film director, Always Sanchōme no Yūhi, Screenwriter, Japanese, Japanese Academy Awards, writer…borninNagano, Japan
is a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He won the Best Director and Best Screenplay prizes at the Japanese Academy Awards in 2006 for...
Noboru Tanaka

Noboru Tanaka

male, deceased (2006)
film director, Porn director, aka, Japanese, Roman Porno, Nikkatsu…In the Realm of the Senses, Walker In The Attic, borninNagano, Japan
Noboru Tanaka (August 15, 1937 - October 4, 2006) was a Japanese film director best known known for his "Roman Porno" films, including three...

Yoji Tanaka

male (Japan)
Kill Bill Vol 1 actor, actor, borninNagano, Japan, VP Systems Development, IT Manager, Company President…Arkadin Japan, Xpedite Japan, Managing Director Arkadin Japan
In 20s, I spent 7 years in US working for Daido focusing internal system development and marketing of Optical Encoder. Then my 30s I worked for...

Kosan Yanagiya

male
actor, died from heart failure, borninNagano, Japan, Otoko wa tsurai yo Funto hen, Heisei tanuki gassen pompoko
In 1995, Yanagiya was designated a Living National Treasure by the Japanese government, the first rakugo storyteller to be so recognized.

Fumio Yanoguchi

sound recordist, Recording Director, borninNagano, Japan
Fumio Yanoguchi was one of the Toho Studios' most accomplished and important technicians of sound. Though many Japanese movies were filmed without...