Direction: Naoko Yamada
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Naoko Yamada. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 15
Clannad: After Story (TV Series)
2008 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Ichirou Miyoshi · Kazuya Sakamoto · Mitsuyoshi Yoneda
Plot TV Series (2008). 22 episodes + 3 special episodes. Events in After Story take place following immediately after the first season, following after Tomoya's final semester of high school. After...
8.1
926 votes
8.1
926 votes
A Silent Voice
2016 · Movie · 130 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot Ishida Shouya bullies a deaf girl, Nishimiya Shouko, to the point that she transfers to another school. As a result, he is ostracized and bullied himself with no friends to...
7.2
5K votes
7.2
5K votes
Clannad (TV Series)
2007 · Series · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Ichirou Miyoshi · Kazuya Sakamoto · Kosho Kitanohara
Plot Tomoya is labelled as a delinquent at his school because he is constantly late and skips classes, but he seems to have little care about how others perceive of him....
7.1
858 votes
7.1
858 votes
K-ON!
2011 · Movie · 110 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada · Yasuhiro Takemoto · Tatsuya Ishihara
Plot Graduation draws near for Yui, Ritsu, Mio and Tsumugi, the four 3rd-year students of the Light Music Club. They, together with Azusa, decide to go on a post-graduation trip. Their...
7.0
120 votes
7.0
120 votes
The Heike Story (TV Series)
2021 · Series · min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot The original epic tells the story of the rise and fall of the Taira clan during the Genpei War. The anime centers on the perspective of Biwa, a blind traveling...
6.8
27 votes
6.8
27 votes
Hibike! Euphonium (TV Series)
2015 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Tatsuya Ishihara · Eisaku Kawanami · Ichirou Miyoshi · Takuya Yamamura
Plot TV Series (2015). 13 Episodes.
6.8
87 votes
6.8
87 votes
Liz and the Blue Bird
2018 · Movie · 90 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot This film presents the story of two high-school girls who discover a priceless treasure.
6.8
87 votes
6.8
87 votes
The Colors Within
2024 · Movie · 100 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot Synesthete Totsuko can see others as colors. Honor student Kimi has dropped out of school but still pretends to attend for her grandmother's sake. They reunite and decide to form...
6.7
32 votes
6.7
32 votes
K-ON! (TV Series)
2009 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada · Kazuya Sakamoto · Mitsuyoshi Yoneda · Kosho Kitanohara
Plot It's Yui Hirasawa's first year in high school, and she's eagerly searching for a club to join. At the same time, Ritsu Tainaka, a drummer, and her friend Mio Akiyama,...
6.7
315 votes
6.7
315 votes
Tamako Love Story
2014 · Movie · 83 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot Tamako's life changes when her best childhood friend, Mochizou suddenly confessed his love.
6.6
112 votes
6.6
112 votes
Modern Love Tokyo (TV Series)
2022 · Series · 40 min. · United States
Direction Atsuko Hirayanagi · Ryuichi Hiroki · Kiyoshi Kurosawa · Naoko Ogigami
Cast Naomi Scott · Douglas Bennett · Sôsuke Ikematsu · Asami Mizukawa
Plot Japanese adaptation of Prime Video's "Modern Love."
6.2
43 votes
6.2
43 votes
Tamako Market (TV Series)
2013 · Series · 25 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada · Tatsuya Ishihara · Ichirou Miyoshi · Taiichi Ogawa
Plot TV Series (2013). 12 Episodes. Tamako is a mochi-loving high-school freshman whose family runs a mochi (rice cake) shop in a certain town's shopping district. She enjoys her high school...
5.7
54 votes
5.7
54 votes
K-ON! Keikaku! (S)
2011 · Movie · 24 min. · Japan
Direction Yasuhiro Takemoto · Naoko Yamada
Plot The girls plan a trip abroad and go to the passport office to apply for passports.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
Garden of Remembrance
2023 · Movie · 17 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot Following the death of a young female gardener with whom she was close, a woman grieves and reminisces alongside an old childhood friend.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated
K-On!: Live House! (S)
2010 · Movie · 23 min. · Japan
Direction Naoko Yamada
Plot Houkago Tea Time performs live on New Year's Eve.
—
Not rated
—
Not rated