Yōjirō Takita
Japanese filmmaker
Yōjirō Takita is a Japanese filmmaker. Takita received an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film for his 2008 drama Departures. It marked the first time a Japanese film won the award after the category first became competitive in 1957. Wikipedia
Born: 1955 (age 68 years), Fukuokamachi Fukuoka, Takaoka, Toyama, Japan