Direction: Yuki Tanada

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Yuki Tanada. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Tokyo Girl (TV Series)

2016 · Series · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Tsuyoshi Abe · Masako Chiba · Shiina Hanasaka · Hana Hizuki

Synopsis Asami Mizukawa plays Aya, a woman who arrives in Tokyo in her twenties, then grows and changes along with her career and romances through various residential areas in the glittering city.

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6.8

34 votes

My Husband Won't Fit (TV Series)

2019 · Series · 30 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Natsumi Ishibashi · Aoi Nakamura · Machiko Ono · Maki Sakai

Synopsis TV Episodes (2019). 10 Episodes. Kumiko and Kenichi meet at the university and eventually get married but over time an unusual problem will threaten their relationship.

6.3

85 votes

6.3

85 votes

One Million Yen Girl

2008 · Movie · 121 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Yû Aoi · Mirai Moriyama · Terunosuke Takezai · Ryusei Saito

Synopsis Suzuko is 21 years old and lives at home. A coworker offers to share an apartment with her. After they sign the lease, Suzuko discovers that her coworker has planned to share her room with her boyfriend. However, the day...

5.9

36 votes

5.9

36 votes

Weekly Yôko Maki (TV Series)

2008 · Series · 25 min. · Japan

Direction Hitoshi One · Nobuhiro Yamashita · Yudai Yamaguchi · Keisuke Toyoshima

Cast Yoko Maki · Tetsushi Tanaka · Matsuo Satoru · Nakamura Tatsuya

Synopsis For the television series, Maki will play a total of 12 different roles, such as a wife, a cabaret club hostess, and a high schooler. SINOPSIS ESPAÑOL:

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Mourning Recipe

2013 · Movie · 129 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Hiromi Nagasaku · Renji Ishibashi · Fumi Nikaidou · Masaki Okada

Synopsis Through the mother's recipe for living happily, a family is able to overcome their personal wounds and move on with their lives. Ryohei's wife suddenly passes away, leaving Ryohei without the strength to live. Two weeks after her death, a...

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The Cowards Who Looked to the Sky

2012 · Movie · 141 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Tomoko Tabata · Mieko Harada · Masataka Kubota · Takahiro Miura

Synopsis Anzu (Tomoko Tabata) is a married woman who attends an event for anime fans. There she meets Takumi (Kento Nagayama) and they have an affair at Anzu's home. Meanwhile, Anzu's husband begins to notice and there is also a video...

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My Broken Mariko

2022 · Movie · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Mei Nagano · Nao · Masataka Kubota · Toshinori Omi

Synopsis Shiino is an ill-tempered office assistant, but when her friend Mariko dies unexpectedly, she becomes determined to get to the bottom of this mystery. Portraying the soulful connection between girls, this is a striking story of sisterhood and romance. (Source:...

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Moon and Cherry

2004 · Movie · 82 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Yoshikazu Ebisu · Noriko Eguchi · Akira Emoto · Misako Hirata

Synopsis Tadokoro, a young and inexperienced university student, joins the erotic literature club in search of extra credit. There he meets Mayama, the most talented and only female member, who immediately seduces him to use the experience in her latest novel....

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Ain't No Tomorrows

2008 · Movie · 79 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Ayame Misaki · Sakura Ando · Tokio Emoto · Yuya Endo

Synopsis The story follows several high school students discovering and experimenting with their sexuality. Hiruma is desperate to get laid and takes out his sexual urges on Ando, a fat boy who has "boobs". His classmate Tomono, a sickly loner, is...

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My Dad and Mr. Ito

2016 · Movie · 119 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Sei Andô · Lily Franky · Tatsuya Fuji · Tomoharu Hasegawa

Synopsis Aya's modest and carefree existence is abruptly shattered when her father suddenly turns up on her doorstep.

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Romance Doll

2020 · Movie · 123 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Issei Takahashi · Yasuhiro Koseki · Pierre Taki · Yû Aoi

Synopsis It was a pre-destined love and marriage for Sonoko and Tetsuo. They tied the knot and became husband and wife no questions asked. All is well then. Well, perhaps not. Each holds a secret that even the binds of matrimony...

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Direction Akira Ogata · Kiyotaka Taguchi · Yuki Tanada · Norio Tsuruta

Cast Takaya Kamikawa · Taizô Harada · Tomoko Tabata · Ryota Murai

Synopsis TV series (2013). 4 episodes. A drama about a special scientific investigative group called SRI, who investigates on unsolved mysterious, scientific crimes. Remake of original series aired on TBS in 1968.

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Akai bunka jûtaki no hatsuko

2007 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Ayu Higashi · Shun Shioya · Kazuma Sano · Miyoko Asada

Synopsis 15-year-old Hatsuko lives with her elder brother in a humble townhouse. Their mother died when they were young, and the father disappeared. The brother left high school before graduation to work at a factory, but spends their meager house-keeping money...

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Showa Genroku Rakugo Shinju (TV Series)

2018 · Series · 44 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada · Makoto Kiyohiro · Tatsuo Kobayashi

Cast Mitsuru Hirata · Takuji Kawakubo · Riko Narumi · Aya Oomasa

Synopsis Yotaro aspires to a career in the Rakugo, a traditional Japanese performing art of theatre storytelling. But his apprenticeship to the rakugo master Kikuhiko is difficult, especially when he starts to get involved in Kikuhiko's personal life.

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Round Trip Heart

2015 · Movie · 97 min. · Japan

Direction Yuki Tanada

Cast Masataka Kubota · Koji Ookura · Yûko Ôshima · Yoshimi Nozaki

Synopsis 26-year-old Hachiko Hojo works as a train attendant on a Romance Car, but doesn't have the self-confidence for a romance of her own. An encounter with a thief sends Hachiko on a journey to find her estranged mother and herself...

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