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Nobuo Aoyagi profile
Director

Nobuo Aoyagi

Directing

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Directed credits

33

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

1.6

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Directed movies: 33Directed series: 0All crew credits: 44

TMDB ID: 1379324

IMDb ID: nm0031875

Known for: Directing

Born: March 27, 1903

Died: May 17, 1976

Age: 73

Place of birth: Kanagawa, Japan

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1938 - 1962

Years active: 25

Wikidata: Q1279806

Frequent jobs

Director (33)Producer (7)Executive Producer (4)

Biography

Nobuo Aoyagi was a Japanese film director and film producer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he attended Meiji University but left before graduating. He worked at the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1937. He debuted as a director in 1940 and was known for a series of live action films starring the manga character Sazae-san. He also helped produce the Mito Komon series on television.

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