Yukiko Takayama

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1945-04-04

Deathday 2023-06-02 (78 years old)

Place of Birth Tokyo, Japan

Also Known As 高山 由紀子, たかやま ゆきこ, 髙山由紀子, Takayama Yukiko, Yuhiko Takayama, Yukiku Takayama

Yukiko Takayama

Biography

Yukiko Takayama (高山 由紀子(たかやま ゆきこ), April 4, 1945 - Tokyo) is a screenwriter and film director of Japan. The eldest daughter of Japanese painter Takayama Tatsuo. After graduating from Faculty of Literature, Keio University, studying movie screenplay. In 1975, her own work was adopted as a competition screening for a new Godzilla movie screenwriter for scenario school students by Honda Inoshiro, and the screenwriter debuted in "counterattack of Mechagodzilla". She is good at a scenario that struck female psychology, she is one of the female screenwriters indispensable for criminal dramas, mysteries, and historical dramas. The novel "Tale of Genji Monogatari, Prince of Sorrow" published in 2010 was made into a movie in 2011 titled "The Tales of Genji Monogatari Mystery". From Wikipedia (ja), the free encyclopedia

Known For

Writer

2010
If Blessed

as Screenplay

2010
If Blessed

as Writer

1996
1993
1992
1991
Kamigata Kugaizoshi

as Screenplay

1979
Gassan

as Writer

1975
1975

Director

1996