Toshiya Fujita
Directing·January 16, 1932·† August 29, 1997 — 65 years old·Pyongyang, North Korea
Toshiya Fujita (藤田 敏八 Fujita Toshiya, January 16, 1932 – August 29, 1997), also known as Shigeya Fujita (藤田繁矢 Fujita Shigeya), was a Japanese film director, film actor, and screenwriter. He is well-regarded in Japan for his youth films but is best known abroad for Lady Snowblood and Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance, films ironically not typical of his usual style.
Known For
Tampopo
1985·7.8
Lady Snowblood
1973·7.5
Funeral Parade of Roses
1969·7.5
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance
1974·6.4
Fruits of Passion
1981·5.3
Zigeunerweisen
1980·6.5
Stray Cat Rock: Wild Jumbo
1970·5.7
Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71
1971·5.6
Thirst for Love
1967·7.0
I Hate But Love
1962·6.9
Sweet Scent of Eros
1973·4.0
Double Bed
1983·5.1
Filmography · 70
—Toumei na kisetsuDirector1997Time Leap1997Remembering the Cosmos Flower1996Suit Yourself or Shoot Yourself!! The HeroKanamori1996Wet Hot SakeMorio Mononobe1995A Brief Message from the HeartProfessor Saito1995Secret Liaisons1994The Tropical People1993Bloom in the Moonlight “The Story of Rentaro Taki”1993Namiki-ie no HitobitoTV1992NIGHT HEADTV1992The Games Teachers PlayVice Principal1992Gorotsuki1992Pachinko Graffiti1990Why She Won't Marry1990Tekken1988RevolverDirector1987Eien no 1/21987Yume Camera 21986Beyond the Shining SeaDirector1985TampopoMan with Toothache1985Spring BellTomio Murata1984The Miracle of Joe, the PetrelScreenplay · Director1983Double BedDirector1982The Unspoiled DiamondDirector1981Fruits of PassionCustomer1981Play it, Boogie-WoogieDirector1980Four Seasons: NatsukoAudition Director1980ZigeunerweisenToyojiro Aochi1979Temptation of AngelDirector · Screenplay1979Eighteen Years, to the SeaDirector1979White LoveScreenplay1979Love Me Tenderly, Love Me WildlyDirector1978The Days of No ReturnDirector · Screenplay1978Dangerous LiaisonsDirector1977Black Jack: The Visitor in the EyeGuard1977Confessions of a Teenage MotherDirector · Screenplay1977Girl’s Pleasure: Man HuntingDirector · Screenplay1975Barefoot in Blue JeansDirector · Screenplay1974Statue in FireDirector1974Virgin BluesDirector1974Younger SisterDirector1974Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of VengeanceDirector1974Red Paper LanternDirector1973Lady SnowbloodDirector1973Sweet Scent of ErosDirector · Screenplay1973Did the Red Bird Escape?Director · Writer1973Horror Theater UnbalanceTVDirector1973A Woman Who Warns of DeathDirector1972Temptation of ErosDirector1972August: Scent of ErosDirector · Screenplay1971Wet Sand in AugustWriter · Director1971Stray Cat Rock: Beat '71Director1970Step on the Gas!Director · Screenplay1970Stray Cat Rock: Wild JumboDirector · Screenplay1970A Young Man's StrongholdWriter · Director1969Funeral Parade of Roses1968Japan Year ZeroDirector1967Juvenile Delinquent: Shout of the Rising SunScreenplay · Director1967Thirst for LoveScreenplay · Assistant Director1967The Black SheepAssistant Director1966The Swan ElegyAssistant Director1965Song of DawnAssistant Director1964The Bride is FifteenAssistant Director1964Tale on Tokai ChivalryAssistant Director1963The Gambling MonkAssistant Director1962Glass-Hearted JohnnyAssistant Director1962I Hate But LoveAssistant Director1961The Plateau ManAssistant Director Trainee1961Gambler in the SeaAssistant Director