Yoshimitsu Morita Net Worth

Yoshimitsu Morita Net Worth is
$1 Million

Yoshimitsu Morita Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Yoshimitsu Morita (?? ??, Morita Yoshimitsu, 25 January 1950 – 20 December 2011) was a Japanese film director who was born in Tokyo.Self-taught, first making shorts on 8 mm film during the 1970s, he made his feature film debut with No Y?na Mono (Something Like It, 1981).In 1983 he won acclaim for his movie Kazoku G?mu (The Family Game), which was voted the best film of the year by Japanese critics in the Kinema Junpo magazine poll. This black comedy dealt with then-recent changes in the structure of Japanese home life. It also earned Morita the Directors Guild of Japan New Directors Award.The director has been nominated for eight Japanese Academy Awards, winning the 2004 Best Director award for Ashura no Gotoku (Like Asura, 2003). He also won the award for best director at the 21st Yokohama Film Festival for 39 keih? dai sanj?ky? j? (Keiho, 2003) and the award for best screenplay at the 18th Yokohama Film Festival for Haru (1996). Sanjuro (2007) is a remake of the Kurosawa filmYoshimitsu Morita died from acute liver failure in Tokyo in December 2011. His last film Bokukyû: A ressha de iko (Take the "A" Train, 2011), a romantic comedy about two male train enthusiasts, was released in Japan in March 2012.

Date Of BirthJanuary 25, 1950
Died2011-12-20
Place Of BirthChigasaki, Kanagawa, Japan
ProfessionWriter, Director, Producer
SpouseMisao Morita
#Fact
1Japanese director of comedies who began with short features shot on 8mm film in the 1970's.

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Train Brain Express2011screenplay
It's on Me2009screenplay
South Bound2007adaptation
The Mamiya Brothers2006screenplay
Copycat Killer2002
Colourful2000
Kiriko no fûkei1998writer
Haru1996
Non no kekkon1995TV Series
Menkyo ga nai!1994
Future Memories: Last Christmas1992
Happy Wedding1991
Bakayarô! 3: Henna yatsura1990
Kitchen1989screenplay
24 Hour Playboy1989writer
Bakayarô! 2: Shiawase ni naritai1989writer
Getting Blue in Color1988screenplay
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad1988writer
Uhohho tankentai1986
For Business1986
Main Theme1984
Deaths in Tokimeki1984
Sannen-me no Uwaki1983
The Family Game1983screenplay
Love Hard, Love Deep1983writer
Top Stripper1982
Shibugakitai: Boys and Girls1982
Something Like It1981
Gekiteki Document Report '78-'791979Documentary written by
Drive in Chigasaki1978screenplay
No yôna mono no yôna mono2015based on the film by post-production

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Train Brain Express2011
Abacus and Sword2010
It's on Me2009
Tsubaki Sanjûrô2007
South Bound2007
The Mamiya Brothers2006
Sea Cat2004
Like Asura2003
Copycat Killer2002
The Black House1999
Keiho1999
Lost Paradise1997
Haru1996
Future Memories: Last Christmas1992
Happy Wedding1991
Kitchen1989
24 Hour Playboy1989
Getting Blue in Color1988
For Business1986
And Then1985
Main Theme1984
Deaths in Tokimeki1984
The Family Game1983
Love Hard, Love Deep1983
Top Stripper1982
Shibugakitai: Boys and Girls1982
Something Like It1981
Gekiteki Document Report '78-'791979Documentary
Drive in Chigasaki1978

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Bakayarô! 3: Henna yatsura1990executive producer
Bakayarô! 2: Shiawase ni naritai1989executive producer
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad1988executive producer
Something Like It1981planner

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Daremo mamorenai2009TV Movie
Crying Out Love in the Center of the World2004Movie Director
Fuyajo1998
Tokyo biyori1997

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Soul Red: Yusaku Matsuda2009DocumentaryHimself
Challenging Kurosawa: Yoshimitsu Morita Remakes 'Sanjuro'2007TV Movie documentaryHimself
Waratte iitomo!1986TV SeriesHimself
The 9th Annual Japan Academy Awards1986TV SpecialHimself
Quiz Derby1976TV SeriesHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2004Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest DirectorAshura no gotoku (2003)
2004Blue Ribbon AwardBlue Ribbon AwardsBest DirectorAshura no gotoku (2003)
2003Readers' Choice AwardMainichi Film ConcoursBest FilmMohou-han (2002)
2000Mainichi Film ConcoursMainichi Film ConcoursBest Director39 keihô dai sanjûkyû jô (1999)
2000Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest Director39 keihô dai sanjûkyû jô (1999)
1997Blue Ribbon AwardBlue Ribbon AwardsBest Director(Haru) (1996)
1997Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest Screenplay(Haru) (1996)
1987Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest ScreenplayUhohho tankentai (1986)
1987Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest ScreenplayUhohho tankentai (1986)
1986Blue Ribbon AwardBlue Ribbon AwardsBest DirectorSorekara (1985)
1986Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest FilmSorekara (1985)
1986Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest DirectorSorekara (1985)
1986Prize of the Ecumenical Jury - Special MentionMontréal World Film FestivalSorekara (1985)
1985Hochi Film AwardHochi Film AwardsBest FilmSorekara (1985)
1984Blue Ribbon AwardBlue Ribbon AwardsBest DirectorKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest FilmKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest DirectorKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Kinema Junpo AwardKinema Junpo AwardsBest ScreenplayKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest DirectorKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest ScreenplayKazoku gêmu (1983)
1983Hochi Film AwardHochi Film AwardsBest FilmKazoku gêmu (1983)
1982Festival PrizeYokohama Film FestivalBest New DirectorNo yohna mono (1981)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2003Grand Prix des AmériquesMontréal World Film FestivalAshura no gotoku (2003)
1999Golden Berlin BearBerlin International Film Festival39 keihô dai sanjûkyû jô (1999)
1998Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest DirectorShitsurakuen (1997)
1997Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest Screenplay(Haru) (1996)
1997Grand Prix des AmériquesMontréal World Film FestivalShitsurakuen (1997)
1989Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest ScreenplayBakayarô!: Watashi okkote masu (1988)
1987Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest ScreenplayUhohho tankentai (1986)
1986Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest DirectorSorekara (1985)
1984Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest DirectorKazoku gêmu (1983)
1984Award of the Japanese AcademyAwards of the Japanese AcademyBest ScreenplayKazoku gêmu (1983)
Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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