Portrait of Taichi Yamada

Taichi Yamada

Bio: Taichi Yamada is one of the most famous and highly respected writers in Japan. Winner of many awards for literary excellence from private organizations and from the Japanese government, he is best known for his scripts for TV dramas, but has also written many novels and plays
Born: Wed, Jun 06 1934
Birthplace: Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan

Death: Wed, Nov 29 2023
Taichi Yamada is 89 years old
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Movies (As Crew)

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Poster of The Last Town We Saw
The Last Town We Saw
Taichi Yamada would have been no older than 89 in The Last Town We Saw as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 21 2024
Poster of All of Us Strangers
All of Us Strangers
Taichi Yamada would have been no older than 89 in All of Us Strangers as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 22 2023
Poster of For the coming day
For the coming day
Taichi Yamada was 70 in For the coming day as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 06 2005
Poster of Fan of Hong Kong star
Fan of Hong Kong star
Taichi Yamada was 68 in Fan of Hong Kong star as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 04 2002
Poster of 8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
Taichi Yamada was 57 in 8 Man - For All Lonely Nights as 'Original Film Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 04 1992
Poster of Winter Ever Since
Winter Ever Since
Taichi Yamada was 57 in Winter Ever Since as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 01 1991
Poster of A Paucity of Flying Dreams
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
Taichi Yamada was 56 in A Paucity of Flying Dreams as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 17 1990
Poster of Takeshi: Childhood Days
Takeshi: Childhood Days
Taichi Yamada was 55 in Takeshi: Childhood Days as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 12 1990
Poster of Until Spring Comes
Until Spring Comes
Taichi Yamada was 54 in Until Spring Comes as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 1989
Poster of The Discarnates
The Discarnates
Taichi Yamada was 54 in The Discarnates as 'Novel'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 15 1988
Poster of Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
Taichi Yamada was 52 in Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 02 1986
Poster of When Winter Comes
When Winter Comes
Taichi Yamada was 50 in When Winter Comes as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 30 1985
Poster of Children of Nagasaki
Children of Nagasaki
Taichi Yamada was 49 in Children of Nagasaki as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 16 1983
Poster of When We are Old
When We are Old
Taichi Yamada was 48 in When We are Old as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1982
Poster of Summer Days Across the River
Summer Days Across the River
Taichi Yamada was 39 in Summer Days Across the River as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 26 1973
Poster of Deeper Than Blue
Deeper Than Blue
Taichi Yamada was 38 in Deeper Than Blue as 'Original Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 10 1973
Poster of Love and Death
Love and Death
Taichi Yamada was 36 in Love and Death as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 05 1971
Poster of Once a Rainy Day
Once a Rainy Day
Taichi Yamada was 32 in Once a Rainy Day as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1966
Poster of Sing, Young People
Sing, Young People
Taichi Yamada was 28 in Sing, Young People as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 06 1963
Poster of Seikurabe
Seikurabe
Taichi Yamada was 27 in Seikurabe as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1962

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Back of Father
Back of Father
Taichi Yamada was 80+ in Back of Father as 'Screenplay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 13 2014
Poster of Ordinary Miracles
Ordinary Miracles
Taichi Yamada was 74+ in Ordinary Miracles as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 08 2009
Poster of An Early Autumn
An Early Autumn
Taichi Yamada was 53+ in An Early Autumn as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 28 1987
Poster of The Tailor-Made Shirt
The Tailor-Made Shirt
Taichi Yamada was 51+ in The Tailor-Made Shirt as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 11 1986
Poster of The Autumn in Tokyo
The Autumn in Tokyo
Taichi Yamada was 51+ in The Autumn in Tokyo as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 10 1985
Poster of 早春スケッチブック
早春スケッチブック
Taichi Yamada was 48+ in 早春スケッチブック as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 07 1983
Poster of Precious Moments
Precious Moments
Taichi Yamada was 47+ in Precious Moments as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 18 1981
Poster of The Lion Era
The Lion Era
Taichi Yamada was 45+ in The Lion Era as 'Screenplay, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1980
Poster of Tokyo Suburbia
Tokyo Suburbia
Taichi Yamada was 44+ in Tokyo Suburbia as 'Writer, Novel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 13 1979
Poster of The Album on the Shore
The Album on the Shore
Taichi Yamada was 43+ in The Album on the Shore as 'Writer, Novel, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 24 1977
Poster of The Roads Men Travel
The Roads Men Travel
Taichi Yamada was 41+ in The Roads Men Travel as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 28 1976
Poster of Pieces of Autumn
Pieces of Autumn
Taichi Yamada was 39+ in Pieces of Autumn as 'Writer, Original Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 06 1973
Poster of Ai yori aoku
Ai yori aoku
Taichi Yamada was 37+ in Ai yori aoku as 'Original Story'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 03 1972
Poster of Mom’s Shoulders
Mom’s Shoulders
Taichi Yamada was 36+ in Mom’s Shoulders as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jun 01 1971
Poster of World of Two
World of Two
Taichi Yamada was 36+ in World of Two as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 01 1970
Poster of Story of Yakuza in Naniwa
Story of Yakuza in Naniwa
Taichi Yamada was 36+ in Story of Yakuza in Naniwa as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 1970
Poster of Brother
Brother
Taichi Yamada was 35+ in Brother as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 21 1969
Poster of Family of Three
Family of Three
Taichi Yamada was 34+ in Family of Three as 'Writer, Creator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 15 1968
Poster of Oyaji Daiko
Oyaji Daiko
Taichi Yamada was 33+ in Oyaji Daiko as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 16 1968