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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
  • Emotion

    Emotion

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • 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
  • Hanagatami

    Hanagatami

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • Labyrinth of Cinema

    Labyrinth of Cinema

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • An Eater

    An Eater

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • 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 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
  • Cute Devil

    Cute Devil

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    8 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 10, 1982
    44 years ago
  • Dandanko

    Dandanko

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • 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
  • Thursday

    Thursday

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Haruka, Nostalgia

    Haruka, Nostalgia

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    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
  • Take Me Away!

    Take Me Away!

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    7.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 22, 1978
    48 years ago
  • The Strange Pair

    The Strange Pair

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    1.0
    2 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 29, 1988
    38 years ago
  • Making of 'Dreams'

    Making of 'Dreams'

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    8.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 02, 1990
    35 years ago
  • Samurai Kids

    Samurai Kids

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 17, 1993
    33 years ago
  • Turning Point

    Turning Point

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    6.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 18, 1994
    32 years ago
  • Song of Goodbye

    Song of Goodbye

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    5.0
    1 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 18, 2007
    18 years ago
  • Lover, Come Back to Me

    Lover, Come Back to Me

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1983
    43 years ago

  • The Stupid Teacher

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1945
    82 years ago

  • Popeye's Treasure Island

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1944
    83 years ago

  • King Kong

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1952
    75 years ago

  • Youth・Cloud

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1957
    70 years ago

  • T-shi no gogo

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1962
    65 years ago

  • Memories of the Sea = Sabishinbo, Introduction

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1970
    57 years ago

  • Stampede Country

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1972
    55 years ago

  • Orere orara

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1971
    56 years ago

  • Happy Dinosaur's Album

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1972
    55 years ago
  • Scenery to Remember

    Scenery to Remember

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 01, 2008
    17 years ago
  • Foreign Correspondent - The Case of a Filmmaker

    Foreign Correspondent - The Case of a Filmmaker

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jun 18, 1968
    58 years ago
  • Farewell

    Farewell

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 14, 2001
    25 years ago
  • Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel

    Tom Cat Holmes and the Twilight Hotel

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Feb 21, 1998
    28 years ago
  • One Summer's Day

    One Summer's Day

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 03, 1999
    27 years ago
  • Casting Blossoms to the Sky: A Movie Document

    Casting Blossoms to the Sky: A Movie Document

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 08, 2014
    12 years ago
  • The Last Snow

    The Last Snow

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Apr 27, 2002
    24 years ago
  • Goodbye for Tomorrow

    Goodbye for Tomorrow

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1995
    31 years ago

  • Japanese Erotica: Five Films on Love and Sex from the Japanese Underground of the Experimental Cinema

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 19, 1967
    60 years ago
  • Russian Lullabies

    Russian Lullabies

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1993
    33 years ago
  • Obayashi Nobuhiko's Special Message

    Obayashi Nobuhiko's Special Message

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2001
    25 years ago
  • Cheers in the Palm!

    Cheers in the Palm!

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 1969
    58 years ago
  • From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"

    From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jan 01, 2001
    25 years ago
  • Shinobugawa

    Shinobugawa

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Mar 08, 2000
    26 years ago
  • Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction

    Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 23, 1996
    29 years ago
  • My Heart Belongs to Daddy

    My Heart Belongs to Daddy

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 30, 1988
    37 years ago
  • Why She Won't Marry

    Why She Won't Marry

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Dec 26, 1990
    35 years ago
  • The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

    The Nagaharu Yodogawa Story: A Cineaste's Life in Kobe

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Nov 07, 1999
    26 years ago
  • I Want to Hear the Wind's Song

    I Want to Hear the Wind's Song

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Jul 18, 1998
    28 years ago
  • The Stupid Teacher

    The Stupid Teacher

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Sep 30, 2000
    25 years ago
  • Legend of the Cat Monster

    Legend of the Cat Monster

    Department Directing

    Job Director

    Average Rating
    0.0
    0 votes
    Release Date
    Aug 30, 1983
    43 years ago
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