Yasuo Furuhata

Yasuo Furuhata

Biography

Yasuo Furuhata was a Japanese film director. He was a director of Toei film company and he often worked with Ken Takakura in such films as Eki and Shin Abashiri Bangaichi. He won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and 31st International Film Festival of India for Poppoya. He died 20 May 2019.

Known For: Directing

Birthday: 1934-08-19

Place of Birth: Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan

Also Known As: Ясуо Фурухата, Yasuo Furuhata