FILM DIRECTOR

Tatsuya Ishihara

1966 - Today

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Tatsuya Ishihara (Japanese: 石原 立也, Hepburn: Ishihara Tatsuya, born July 31, 1966) is a Japanese animator, television and film director. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tatsuya Ishihara has received more than 169,467 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tatsuya Ishihara is the 1,701st most popular film director (down from 1,462nd in 2019), the 1,933rd most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,596th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 2.59

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Tatsuya Ishihara ranks 1,701 out of 2,041Before him are William Beaudine, Gary Rydstrom, Espen Sandberg, Bill Pope, Joseph Cedar, and Zhang Yuan. After him are Callie Khouri, Wojciech Smarzowski, John Francis Dillon, Lee Daniels, D. J. Caruso, and Simon Wells.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Tatsuya Ishihara ranks 528Before him are Maryam Namazie, Martin Keown, Diedrich Bader, Adrienne Shelly, Michelle Gomez, and Nina. After him are Alexandre Borges, Mike Inez, Melcior Mauri, Frank Coraci, Steve Valentine, and Lutz Heilmann.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Tatsuya Ishihara ranks 1,933 out of 6,245Before him are Masanao Sasaki (1962), Yuya Kubo (1993), Daiki Iwamasa (1982), Shizuka Itō (1980), Michiko Neya (1965), and Kazumi Totaka (1967). After him are Atsumi Tanezaki (1987), Erika Sawajiri (1986), Naoko Takahashi (1972), Tadatoshi Masuda (1973), Masami Nagasawa (1987), and Yasuharu Sorimachi (1964).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Tatsuya Ishihara ranks 61Before him are Jun'ichi Kōuchi (1886), Hiroyuki Imaishi (1971), Noriyuki Abe (1961), Yasuhiro Takemoto (1972), Byron Howard (1968), and Mari Okada (1976). After him are Naoko Yamada (1984).

Filmography

犬夜叉
Director
Kagome Higurashi is a modern day young girl who lives with her family by the old Higure shrine. Unbeknownst to Kagome, she is the reincarnation of priestess Kikyo and posseses the "Jewel of Four Souls" (the Shikon jewel). One ill-fated day, Kagome locates an ancient well near her home and is abruptly transported through the well and into a feudal Japan, inhabited by demons. There, she encounters Inuyasha, son of a powerful demon father and a human mother, who is pinned to a tree by an enchanted arrow.
小林さんちのメイドラゴン
Director
Kobayashi lives alone in an apartment, until one day, Tohru appeared and they ended up living together. Tooru looks down on humans as inferior and foolish, but having been saved by Kobayashi-san, she does everything she can to repay the debt and help her with various things, although not everything goes according to plan. A mythical everyday life comedy about a hard working office lady living with a dragon girl.
CLANNAD
Director
Tomoya Okazaki is a third year high school student resentful of his life. His mother passed away from a car accident when he was younger, causing his father to resort to alcohol and cigarettes. This results in fights between the two until Tomoya's shoulder is injured in a fight. Since then, Tomoya has had distant relationships with his father, causing him to become a delinquent over time. While on a walk to school, he meets a strange girl named Nagisa Furukawa who is a year older, but is repeating due to illness. Due to this, she is often alone as most of her friends have moved on. The two begin hanging out and slowly, as time goes by, Tomoya finds his life shifting in a new direction.