Nobuo Aoyagi

Nobuo Aoyagi (青柳信雄, Aoyagi Nobuo) (27 March 1903 - 17 May 1976^[1]) was a Japanese film director and film producer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he attended Meiji University but left before graduating.^[1] He worked at the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1937.^[1] He debuted as a director in 1940 and was known for a series of live action films starring the manga character Sazae-san.^[1] He also helped produce the Mito Komon series on television.^[1]

Filmography[edit]

1938: Producer of Makiba monogatari (牧場物語), "Tale of a Pasture"^[2]
1943: World of Love (Ai no sekai: Yamaneko Tomi no hanashi)
1956: Sazae-san
1957: Ikiteiru koheiji
1957: Sazae's Youth (Sazae-san no seishun)

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Aoyagi Nobuo". Nihon jinmei daijiten (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved 7 August 2010.
^ Cultural Nippon, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Nov. 1938), pl. IX-X, S. iii-iv

External links[edit]

Nobuo Aoyagi at IMDb

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[Kotobank-1] "Aoyagi Nobuo". Nihon jinmei daijiten (in Japanese). Kodansha. Retrieved 7 August 2010.

[2] Cultural Nippon, Vol. 6, No. 3 (Nov. 1938), pl. IX-X, S. iii-iv

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