Toshiya Fujita (director)

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Toshiya Fujita
Born January 16, 1932(1932-01-16)
Pyongyang, Korea
Died August 30, 1997 (aged 65)
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Other name(s) Shigaya Fujita
Years active 1966-1997(death)
Spouse(s) Miyoko Akaza

Toshiya Fujita (藤田 敏八 Fujita Toshiya?, January 16, 1932August 30, 1997), also know as Shigaya Fujita, was a Korean-born Japanese film actor, writer and director. He is credited with 29 films but is best known for Lady Snowblood and Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance. He died of acute liver failure at age 65.

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Toshiya Fujita has been nominated two times for the Award of the Japanese Academy in 1979 (Best Director and Best Screenplay for Kaerazaru hibi) and 1981 ( Best supporting actor for Tsigoineruwaizen). He also won the Readers' Choice Award in 1979 (Best Japanese Film Director for Kaerazaru hibi).

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  • Nora-Neko Rock: Wild Jumbo Nara-neko rokku: Wairudo janbo (1970)
  • Step on the Gas Shinjuku outlaw: Buttobase (1970)
  • Beat '71 Nora-neko rokku: Bôsô shudan '71 (1971)
  • Erosu wa amaki kaori (1973)
  • Akai tori nigeta (1973)
  • Lady Snowblood (修羅雪姫 Shurayukihime) (1973)
  • Honô no shôzô (1974)
  • Virgin Blues (1974)
  • Imouto (1974)
  • Aka chôchin (1974)
  • Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of Vengeance Shura-yuki-hime: Urami Renga (1974)
  • Jitsuroku furyo shoujo: kan (1977)
  • Kiken na kankei (1978)

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