Taichi Yamada
Writing·June 6, 1934·† November 29, 2023 — 89 years old·Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan
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.
Known For
All of Us Strangers
2023·7.4
The Discarnates
1988·6.6
Takeshi: Childhood Days
1990·7.5
8 Man - For All Lonely Nights
1992·4.1
Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies
1986·6.6
Children of Nagasaki
1983·6.6
Sing, Young People!
1963·6.2
A Paucity of Flying Dreams
1990·4.3
The Roads Men Travel
1976·8.2
The Last Town We Saw
2024·5.7
Ordinary Miracles
2009·7.7
Back of Father
2014·8.0
Filmography · 44
—Television ga Kureta YumeTV2024The Last Town We SawNovel · Original Story2023All of Us StrangersNovel2014Back of FatherTVScreenplay2009Ordinary MiraclesTVWriter2007星ひとつの夜Screenplay2005For the coming dayWriter2002Fan of Hong Kong starWriter19928 Man - For All Lonely NightsOriginal Film Writer1991Winter Ever SinceWriter1990A Paucity of Flying DreamsNovel1990Takeshi: Childhood DaysScreenplay1989Yume ni Mita HibiTVScreenplay1989Until Spring ComesWriter1988The DiscarnatesNovel1987An Early AutumnTVWriter · Creator1986時にはいっしょにTVWriter · Creator1986Final Take: The Golden Age of MoviesWriter1986Late Night SaluteTVWriter1986The Tailor-Made ShirtTVWriter1985The Autumn in TokyoTVWriter1985When Winter ComesWriter1983Children of NagasakiWriter1983Sketchbook of Early SpringTVWriter1982When We are OldWriter1981Precious MomentsTVWriter · Creator1980The Lion EraTVScreenplay · Creator1979Tokyo SuburbiaTVWriter · Novel1977The Album on the ShoreTVWriter · Novel · Creator1976The Roads Men TravelTVWriter1973Summer Days Across the RiverWriter1973Pieces of AutumnTVWriter · Original Story1973Deeper Than BlueOriginal Story1972Ai yori aokuTVOriginal Story1971Love and DeathScreenplay1971Mom’s ShouldersTVWriter · Creator1970World of TwoTVWriter · Creator1970Story of Yakuza in NaniwaTVWriter1969BrotherTVWriter · Creator1968Family of ThreeTVWriter · Creator1968Oyaji DaikoTVWriter1966Once a Rainy DayScreenplay1963Sing, Young People!Writer1962SeikurabeScreenplay