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Yōzō Tanaka is a Japanese screenwriter. He was born in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. After joining the production department of Nichigeki Music Hall, he started writing radio scripts. While he was a student at Waseda University, he met Atsushi Yamatoya and Kaname Kawachi. Before becoming a screenwriter, Tanaka worked as a reporter, conducting a series of interviews with eccentrics in the magazine Weekly Sankei. After joining Nikkatsu, he joined a screenwriting team led by director Seijun Suzuki. Individuals in this group such as Tanaka, Yamatoya, and Chūsei Sone also contributed to various projects at Wakamatsu Productions during this period of the 1960s. He is also a driving force behind the heyday of Nikkatsu Roman Porno, writing numerous screenplays. He continued to collaborate with fellow veterans of the aforementioned series such as Shinji Sōmai and Kichitaro Negishi. His disciples include Haruhiko Arai and Miho Nakazono. In 2005, he worked as an associate professor at the Graduate School of Film and New Media, Tokyo University of the Arts. In 2017, a book of Yōzō Tanaka's essays and other archival materials such as interviews and screenplays was published.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1939-05-17
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Writing
- star Popularity: 2
- info Birth Place Nihonbashi, Tokyo, Japan
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1986-10-10
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1975-05-14
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Trapped in Lust
1973-12-15
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1973-07-14
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The General and His Empire of Joy
1977-02-11
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Season of Betrayal
1966-12-13
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Forbidden Ordeal
1979-03-17
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The Rivals
1979-06-06
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No Grave for Us
1979-05-26
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Cabaret
1986-04-26
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1976-02-28
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A Mummy’s Love
1973-01-01
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The Friends
1994-04-09
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1975-10-14
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Baian the Assassin
1981-04-11
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1972-09-16
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Villon's Wife
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College Girls: Sex Equation
1973-01-13
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1974-02-16
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1975-01-29
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1975-04-26
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1977-10-01
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1979-06-03
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1981-01-23
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1981-12-19
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Moment of Demon
1985-01-26
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Secret of One Summer
1979-08-04
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Luminous Woman
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Love Letter
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1980-04-12
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1985-12-21
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1974-10-05
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1981-08-21
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The Last Ronin
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The Catch
1983-10-29
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1996-09-28
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1976-08-21
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Ghost Pub
1994-10-29
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Yumeji
1991-05-31
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Zigeunerweisen
1980-04-01
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1976-12-25
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1977-03-19
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1973-08-25
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Gate of Flesh
1977-12-24
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Flower & Snake
1974-06-22
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1978-06-03
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1984-05-02
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