FILM DIRECTOR

Yoshishige Yoshida

1933 - 2022

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Yoshishige Yoshida (吉田 喜重, Yoshida Yoshishige, 16 February 1933 – 8 December 2022), also known as Kijū Yoshida, was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yoshishige Yoshida has received more than 121,134 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yoshishige Yoshida is the 935th most popular film director, the 1,175th most popular biography from Japan and the 42nd most popular Japanese Film Director.

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  • 120k

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Yoshishige Yoshida ranks 935 out of 2,041Before him are Oldřich Lipský, Ralph Nelson, Anne Fontaine, Benjamin Glazer, Luis Llosa, and Yuri Ozerov. After him are Ringo Lam, Gérard Corbiau, Paul Morrissey, Steve Barron, Friðrik Þór Friðriksson, and Hamo Beknazarian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Yoshishige Yoshida ranks 319Before him are Otar Chiladze, Arif Malikov, Abdul Rahman Munif, Lucian Pintilie, Yang Chuan-kwang, and Lou Rawls. After him are Ingrid Jonker, Sergio Pitol, Chuck Grassley, Arnold Koller, Giuliano Sarti, and Muhamed Mujić. Among people deceased in 2022, Yoshishige Yoshida ranks 318Before him are Greg Bear, Rodri, Wilko Johnson, John Steiner, Rafael Chimishkyan, and Michael Sela. After him are Shivkumar Sharma, Halyna Sevruk, Piero Angela, Mickey Kuhn, Julio Morales, and Anton Tkáč.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoshishige Yoshida ranks 1,175 out of 6,245Before him are Yoshiki Tanaka (1952), Namie Amuro (1977), Takumi Minamino (1995), Noriko Ohara (1935), Banjō Ginga (1948), and Kiichiro Higuchi (1888). After him are Saneatsu Mushanokōji (1885), Sakyo Komatsu (1931), Kunio Maekawa (1905), Stephen Fumio Hamao (1930), Hideo Nakata (1961), and Seiki Ichihara (1950).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Yoshishige Yoshida ranks 42Before him are Yasuzo Masumura (1924), Sion Sono (1961), Shinobu Hashimoto (1918), Tadashi Imai (1912), Yasushi Akimoto (1958), and Masato Harada (1949). After him are Hideo Nakata (1961), Masaaki Yuasa (1965), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Kei Kumai (1930), Kihachi Okamoto (1924), and Naomi Kawase (1969).