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FILM DIRECTOR

Yōjirō Takita

1955 - Today

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Yōjirō Takita (滝田 洋二郎 Takita Yōjirō, born December 4, 1955) is a Japanese filmmaker. Takita received an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for his 2008 drama Departures. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yōjirō Takita has received more than 132,174 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Yōjirō Takita is the 1,222nd most popular film director (down from 1,118th in 2019), the 1,324th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,215th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Japanese Film Director.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.05

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Yōjirō Takita ranks 1,222 out of 1,581. Before him are Naomi Kawase, Jon Amiel, Jerzy Antczak, Robert Burks, Jaume Balagueró, and Sidney Franklin. After him are Iosif Kheifits, Irving Rapper, Gabriele Muccino, Guru Dutt, Chris Buck, and Oumarou Ganda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Yōjirō Takita ranks 336. Before him are King Kong Bundy, Heidi Hautala, Julie Hagerty, Howard Jones, Agostino Di Bartolomei, and José Daniel Valencia. After him are Jake Roberts, Topper Headon, Leyla Yunus, Joe Arroyo, Jean Kambanda, and Christian Estrosi.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yōjirō Takita ranks 1,324 out of 6,048. Before him are Tokiharu Abe (1911), Daijiro Kato (1976), Naomi Kawase (1969), Keiko Saito (1965), Junichi Masuda (1968), and Noboru Terada (1917). After him are Tomoyasu Hotei (1962), Mika Nakashima (1983), Takashi Tezuka (1960), Kazumi Tsubota (1956), Ryuta Kawashima (1959), and Yuji Ide (1975).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In Japan

Among film directors born in Japan, Yōjirō Takita ranks 47. Before him are Kei Kumai (1930), Shinya Tsukamoto (1960), Hideo Nakata (1961), Ryusuke Hamaguchi (1978), Noriyuki Abe (1961), and Naomi Kawase (1969). After him are Hiromasa Yonebayashi (1973), Takashi Shimizu (1972), Yasuhiro Takemoto (1972), Tatsuya Ishihara (1966), Byron Howard (1968), and Naoko Yamada (1984).

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Filmography

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