Direction: Yoko Yamanaka

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


Amiko

2017 · Movie · 66 min. · Japan

Direction Yoko Yamanaka

Cast Aira Sunohara · Hiroto Oshita · Maiko Mineo · Ayu Hasegawa

Synopsis Amiko, a high school girl, adores Aomi to the point of nearly worshipping him. But one day, he runs away from home. Amiko's sometimes cynical, sometimes self-deprecating inner monologue goes off like vibrant stand-up comedy.

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Desert of Namibia

2024 · Movie · 137 min. · Japan

Direction Yoko Yamanaka

Cast Yumi Kawai · Daichi Kaneko · Kanichiro

Synopsis Kana, a bipolar 21-year-old who is directionless and even falls in love just to kill time. Her boyfriend, Honda, with whom she lives, tries to please Kana by paying the rent and cooking for her. But she starts to feel...

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