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Yōzō Tanaka

Bio: Yōzō Tanaka is a Japanese screenwriter. He was born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo
Born: Wed, May 17 1939
Birthplace: Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
Yōzō Tanaka is 85 years old
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Poster of Yasuko, Songs of Days Past
Yasuko, Songs of Days Past
Yōzō Tanaka will be 85 in Yasuko, Songs of Days Past as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 2025
Poster of The Last Ronin
The Last Ronin
Yōzō Tanaka was 71 in The Last Ronin as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 18 2010
Poster of Villon's Wife
Villon's Wife
Yōzō Tanaka was 70 in Villon's Wife as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 10 2009
Poster of Translucent Tree
Translucent Tree
Yōzō Tanaka was 65 in Translucent Tree as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 30 2004
Poster of New Ghost Pub
New Ghost Pub
Yōzō Tanaka was 57 in New Ghost Pub as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 28 1996
Poster of Ghost Pub
Ghost Pub
Yōzō Tanaka was 55 in Ghost Pub as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1994
Poster of The Friends
The Friends
Yōzō Tanaka was 54 in The Friends as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 09 1994
Poster of Yumeji
Yumeji
Yōzō Tanaka was 52 in Yumeji as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1991
Poster of Luminous Woman
Luminous Woman
Yōzō Tanaka was 48 in Luminous Woman as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 24 1987
Poster of The Lady in a Black Dress
The Lady in a Black Dress
Yōzō Tanaka was 47 in The Lady in a Black Dress as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 14 1987
Poster of Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy
Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy
Yōzō Tanaka was 47 in Maison Ikkoku - Apartment Fantasy as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 1986
Poster of Cabaret
Cabaret
Yōzō Tanaka was 46 in Cabaret as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 26 1986
Poster of Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion
Yōzō Tanaka was 46 in Lost Chapter of Snow: Passion as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 21 1985
Poster of Moment of Demon
Moment of Demon
Yōzō Tanaka was 45 in Moment of Demon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1985
Poster of Shanghai Rhapsody
Shanghai Rhapsody
Yōzō Tanaka was 45 in Shanghai Rhapsody as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 06 1984
Poster of Make-Up
Make-Up
Yōzō Tanaka was 44 in Make-Up as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 02 1984
Poster of The Catch
The Catch
Yōzō Tanaka was 44 in The Catch as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 29 1983
Poster of Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Sailor Suit and Machine Gun
Yōzō Tanaka was 42 in Sailor Suit and Machine Gun as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 19 1981
Poster of Kagero-za
Kagero-za
Yōzō Tanaka was 42 in Kagero-za as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1981
Poster of Love Letter
Love Letter
Yōzō Tanaka was 42 in Love Letter as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 07 1981
Poster of Baian the Assassin
Baian the Assassin
Yōzō Tanaka was 41 in Baian the Assassin as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 11 1981
Poster of Female Teacher: Dirty Afternoon
Female Teacher: Dirty Afternoon
Yōzō Tanaka was 41 in Female Teacher: Dirty Afternoon as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 23 1981
Poster of Woman's Trail: Wet Path
Woman's Trail: Wet Path
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in Woman's Trail: Wet Path as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 12 1980
Poster of Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in Zigeunerweisen as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 01 1980
Poster of The Shogun Assassins
The Shogun Assassins
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in The Shogun Assassins as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 01 1979
Poster of Secret of One Summer
Secret of One Summer
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in Secret of One Summer as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 04 1979
Poster of The Rivals
The Rivals
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in The Rivals as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1979
Poster of The Inferno
The Inferno
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in The Inferno as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 03 1979
Poster of No Grave for Us
No Grave for Us
Yōzō Tanaka was 40 in No Grave for Us as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 26 1979
Poster of Forbidden Ordeal
Forbidden Ordeal
Yōzō Tanaka was 39 in Forbidden Ordeal as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 17 1979
Poster of Young Beast: Secret Pleasures
Young Beast: Secret Pleasures
Yōzō Tanaka was 39 in Young Beast: Secret Pleasures as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 09 1978
Poster of Harry and His Geisha Girls
Harry and His Geisha Girls
Yōzō Tanaka was 39 in Harry and His Geisha Girls as 'Story'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 03 1978
Poster of Mrs. Muremure
Mrs. Muremure
Yōzō Tanaka was 38 in Mrs. Muremure as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1978
Poster of Gate of Flesh
Gate of Flesh
Yōzō Tanaka was 38 in Gate of Flesh as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1977
Poster of Hell's Angels: Crimson Roar
Hell's Angels: Crimson Roar
Yōzō Tanaka was 38 in Hell's Angels: Crimson Roar as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1977
Poster of In the Realm of Sex
In the Realm of Sex
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in In the Realm of Sex as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 23 1977
Poster of Ah! That Pep Squad 3 -Tears of a Man-
Ah! That Pep Squad 3 -Tears of a Man-
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in Ah! That Pep Squad 3 -Tears of a Man- as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 19 1977
Poster of Case of the Disjointed Murder
Case of the Disjointed Murder
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in Case of the Disjointed Murder as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 14 1977
Poster of The General and His Empire of Joy
The General and His Empire of Joy
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in The General and His Empire of Joy as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1977
Poster of Ah! That Pep Squad 2 -Put on a Good Act-
Ah! That Pep Squad 2 -Put on a Good Act-
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in Ah! That Pep Squad 2 -Put on a Good Act- as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 1976
Poster of Ah! That Pep Squad
Ah! That Pep Squad
Yōzō Tanaka was 37 in Ah! That Pep Squad as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 21 1976
Poster of Tsumatachi no gogo wa yori: kannō no ori
Tsumatachi no gogo wa yori: kannō no ori
Yōzō Tanaka was 36 in Tsumatachi no gogo wa yori: kannō no ori as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, May 01 1976
Poster of Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Yōzō Tanaka was 36 in Violent Panic: The Big Crash as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 28 1976
Poster of Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District
Yōzō Tanaka was 36 in Virgin Breaker Yuki II: Western Licensed District as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1976
Poster of New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
Yōzō Tanaka was 36 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1975
Poster of Story of a Nymphomaniac
Story of a Nymphomaniac
Yōzō Tanaka was 36 in Story of a Nymphomaniac as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 14 1975
Poster of Virgin Breaker Yuki
Virgin Breaker Yuki
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Virgin Breaker Yuki as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 14 1975
Poster of Housewife's Experience: Tenement
Housewife's Experience: Tenement
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Housewife's Experience: Tenement as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 26 1975
Poster of Hanjiro, A Great Philanderer
Hanjiro, A Great Philanderer
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Hanjiro, A Great Philanderer as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 29 1975
Poster of Hihon: Sode to sode
Hihon: Sode to sode
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Hihon: Sode to sode as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 26 1974
Poster of Wife to Be Sacrificed
Wife to Be Sacrificed
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Wife to Be Sacrificed as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 26 1974
Poster of Morning Frenzy
Morning Frenzy
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Morning Frenzy as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 05 1974
Poster of Flower & Snake
Flower & Snake
Yōzō Tanaka was 35 in Flower & Snake as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jun 22 1974
Poster of Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Jitsuroku Erogotoshitachi: Jungyô Hanadensya as 'Writer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 09 1974
Poster of Zoku tameiki
Zoku tameiki
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Zoku tameiki as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Feb 16 1974
Poster of Secret of the College Girls: Part-Time Sex Pros
Secret of the College Girls: Part-Time Sex Pros
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Secret of the College Girls: Part-Time Sex Pros as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 26 1974
Poster of Trapped in Lust
Trapped in Lust
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Trapped in Lust as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 15 1973
Poster of Sigh
Sigh
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Sigh as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 20 1973
Poster of Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise
Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Secret Chronicle: Crimson Goddess in Paradise as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 25 1973
Poster of Yakuza Justice: Erotic Code of Honor
Yakuza Justice: Erotic Code of Honor
Yōzō Tanaka was 34 in Yakuza Justice: Erotic Code of Honor as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jul 14 1973
Poster of Handbook on Love
Handbook on Love
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in Handbook on Love as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 25 1973
Poster of The Hell-Fated Courtesan
The Hell-Fated Courtesan
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in The Hell-Fated Courtesan as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 14 1973
Poster of Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in Naked Resume: True Story of Kazuko Shirakawa as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 21 1973
Poster of College Girls: Sex Equation
College Girls: Sex Equation
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in College Girls: Sex Equation as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 13 1973
Poster of A Mummy’s Love
A Mummy’s Love
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in A Mummy’s Love as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of Maruhi: Benten gokaichō
Maruhi: Benten gokaichō
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in Maruhi: Benten gokaichō as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1972
Poster of Secret Chronicle: Prostitution Market
Secret Chronicle: Prostitution Market
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in Secret Chronicle: Prostitution Market as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 1972
Poster of Foreigner's Mistress Oman: Tempestuous Skin
Foreigner's Mistress Oman: Tempestuous Skin
Yōzō Tanaka was 33 in Foreigner's Mistress Oman: Tempestuous Skin as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 26 1972
Poster of Branded to Kill
Branded to Kill
Yōzō Tanaka was 28 in Branded to Kill as 'Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 1967
Poster of Season of Betrayal
Season of Betrayal
Yōzō Tanaka was 27 in Season of Betrayal as 'Assistant Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 13 1966

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Detective Story
Detective Story
Yōzō Tanaka was 40+ in Detective Story as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 18 1979
Poster of Horror Theater Unbalance
Horror Theater Unbalance
Yōzō Tanaka was 33+ in Horror Theater Unbalance as 'Writer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 1973