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Nobuhiko Obayashi

Nobuhiko Obayashi

Nobuhiko Obayashi (January 9, 1938 – April 10, 2020) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan, he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.

Crew
  • House

    House

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.3
    738 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 26, 1977
    49 years ago
  • House

    House

    Department Crew

    Job Special Effects

    Average Rating
    7.3
    738 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 26, 1977
    49 years ago
  • House

    House

    Department Production

    Job Producer

    Average Rating
    7.3
    738 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 26, 1977
    49 years ago
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Camera

    Job Camera Operator

    Average Rating
    6.8
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1966
    61 years ago
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.8
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1966
    61 years ago
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    6.8
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1966
    61 years ago
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.8
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1966
    61 years ago
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.8
    37 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1966
    61 years ago
  • His Motorbike, Her Island

    His Motorbike, Her Island

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.9
    33 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 26, 1986
    40 years ago
  • His Motorbike, Her Island

    His Motorbike, Her Island

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    7.9
    33 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 26, 1986
    40 years ago
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.6
    32 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 16, 1983
    43 years ago
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.6
    32 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 16, 1983
    43 years ago
  • The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

    Department Writing

    Job Dialogue

    Average Rating
    6.6
    32 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 16, 1983
    43 years ago
  • Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    7.0
    31 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 16, 2017
    8 years ago
  • Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    31 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 16, 2017
    8 years ago
  • Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    7.0
    31 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 16, 2017
    8 years ago
  • Miss Lonely

    Miss Lonely

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    26 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 12, 1985
    41 years ago
  • Miss Lonely

    Miss Lonely

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    7.0
    26 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 12, 1985
    41 years ago
  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Department Production

    Job Producer

    Average Rating
    6.9
    25 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 31, 2020
    5 years ago
  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.9
    25 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 31, 2020
    5 years ago
  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    6.9
    25 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 31, 2020
    5 years ago
  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.9
    25 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 31, 2020
    5 years ago
  • School in the Crosshairs

    School in the Crosshairs

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    24 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 11, 1981
    45 years ago
  • Sada

    Sada

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 11, 1998
    28 years ago
  • Sada

    Sada

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    7.0
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 11, 1998
    28 years ago
  • Sada

    Sada

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    7.0
    15 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 11, 1998
    28 years ago
  • Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.9
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 12, 2012
    14 years ago
  • The Discarnates

    The Discarnates

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 15, 1988
    38 years ago
  • Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.6
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 10, 1991
    35 years ago
  • Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    7.6
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 10, 1991
    35 years ago
  • Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Chizuko's Younger Sister

    Department Sound

    Job Theme Song Performance

    Average Rating
    7.6
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 10, 1991
    35 years ago
  • Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.9
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 12, 2012
    14 years ago
  • The Mouse and His Child

    The Mouse and His Child

    Department Writing

    Job Lyricist

    Average Rating
    6.2
    12 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 18, 1977
    49 years ago
  • Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    6.9
    12 votes
    Release Date
    May 12, 2012
    14 years ago
  • Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.5
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 23, 2007
    19 years ago
  • I Are You, You Am Me

    I Are You, You Am Me

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.6
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 17, 1982
    44 years ago
  • Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    6.5
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 23, 2007
    19 years ago
  • Switching – Goodbye Me

    Switching – Goodbye Me

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.5
    11 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 23, 2007
    19 years ago
  • An Eater

    An Eater

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.4
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 30, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Death at an Old Mansion

    Death at an Old Mansion

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    5.7
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 27, 1975
    51 years ago
  • An Eater

    An Eater

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.4
    10 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 30, 1963
    63 years ago
  • The Drifting Classroom

    The Drifting Classroom

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 11, 1987
    39 years ago
  • The Island Closest to Heaven

    The Island Closest to Heaven

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.1
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 15, 1984
    41 years ago
  • Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • The Drifting Classroom

    The Drifting Classroom

    Department Writing

    Job Adaptation

    Average Rating
    4.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 11, 1987
    39 years ago
  • The Drifting Classroom

    The Drifting Classroom

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    4.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 11, 1987
    39 years ago
  • Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • The Island Closest to Heaven

    The Island Closest to Heaven

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.1
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 15, 1984
    41 years ago
  • Remembrance

    Remembrance

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    6.7
    9 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Kenya Boy

    Kenya Boy

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.2
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 10, 1984
    42 years ago
  • The Rocking Horsemen

    The Rocking Horsemen

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.8
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 31, 1992
    33 years ago
  • The Motive

    The Motive

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 18, 2004
    21 years ago
  • The Motive

    The Motive

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    6.4
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 18, 2004
    21 years ago
  • The Deserted City

    The Deserted City

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.8
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 02, 1984
    42 years ago
  • Seven Weeks

    Seven Weeks

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    8.6
    8 votes
    Release Date
    May 17, 2014
    12 years ago
  • Seven Weeks

    Seven Weeks

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    8.6
    8 votes
    Release Date
    May 17, 2014
    12 years ago
  • Seven Weeks

    Seven Weeks

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    8.6
    8 votes
    Release Date
    May 17, 2014
    12 years ago
  • The Rocking Horsemen

    The Rocking Horsemen

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.8
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 31, 1992
    33 years ago
  • Cute Devil

    Cute Devil

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 10, 1982
    44 years ago
  • The Deserted City

    The Deserted City

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    6.8
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 02, 1984
    42 years ago
  • Dandanko

    Dandanko

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1957
    70 years ago
  • Dandanko

    Dandanko

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1957
    70 years ago
  • Complexe

    Complexe

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1964
    62 years ago
  • Complexe

    Complexe

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1964
    62 years ago
  • Complexe

    Complexe

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1964
    62 years ago
  • Complexe

    Complexe

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.6
    7 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 01, 1964
    62 years ago
  • Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 04, 1986
    40 years ago
  • Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    6.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 04, 1986
    40 years ago
  • Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.7
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Oct 04, 1986
    40 years ago
  • Thursday

    Thursday

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Thursday

    Thursday

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Thursday

    Thursday

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    5.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Thursday

    Thursday

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    5.2
    6 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1961
    65 years ago
  • Confession

    Confession

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1968
    59 years ago
  • The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

    The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 14, 1979
    47 years ago
  • Confession

    Confession

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1968
    59 years ago
  • Onomichi

    Onomichi

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1958
    69 years ago
  • Nakasendo

    Nakasendo

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1958
    69 years ago
  • The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1958
    69 years ago
  • Nakasendo

    Nakasendo

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Nakasendo

    Nakasendo

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Nakasendo

    Nakasendo

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Nakasendo

    Nakasendo

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.0
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 24, 1963
    63 years ago
  • Confession

    Confession

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1968
    59 years ago
  • Confession

    Confession

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.4
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1968
    59 years ago
  • The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1958
    69 years ago
  • The Girl in the Picture

    The Girl in the Picture

    Department Camera

    Job Director of Photography

    Average Rating
    5.6
    5 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1958
    69 years ago
  • Beijing Watermelon

    Beijing Watermelon

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.3
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 18, 1989
    36 years ago
  • Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

    Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.5
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 26, 1977
    49 years ago
  • Four Sisters

    Four Sisters

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.2
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 21, 1985
    40 years ago
  • Temptation of Angel

    Temptation of Angel

    Department Production

    Job Producer

    Average Rating
    4.8
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 22, 1979
    46 years ago
  • Evil Spirits of Japan

    Evil Spirits of Japan

    Department Sound

    Job Original Music Composer

    Average Rating
    6.0
    4 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 26, 1970
    56 years ago
  • Haruka, Nostalgia

    Haruka, Nostalgia

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 20, 1993
    33 years ago
  • Haruka, Nostalgia

    Haruka, Nostalgia

    Department Writing

    Job Writer

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 20, 1993
    33 years ago
  • Haruka, Nostalgia

    Haruka, Nostalgia

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    6.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 20, 1993
    33 years ago
  • April Fish

    April Fish

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    4.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    May 31, 1986
    40 years ago
  • April Fish

    April Fish

    Department Writing

    Job Screenplay

    Average Rating
    4.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    May 31, 1986
    40 years ago
  • April Fish

    April Fish

    Department Editing

    Job Editor

    Average Rating
    4.0
    3 votes
    Release Date
    May 31, 1986
    40 years ago
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