Mikio Yamazaki

Mikio Yamazaki

Directing

September 16, 1959Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan

Born in Tokyo in 1959. Began playing around with an 8mm camera in middle school. Won the Fuji 8mm Film Contest with The Happy Days of M ( " M-kun no shiawasena hibi " ) which he made while studying cultural anthropology at Hokkaido University. Has directed over fifty films including Memory of Seaside (1982), Ghosttown at Dawn (1983), Guiding Star (1987), The Cat Night (1992), Pu (1994). Publications include A Contextual Analysis of Canned Coffee and The Whereabouts of a Hero.

Known for

Robinson's Garden

Robinson's Garden

1987

Guiding Star

1987

LetMeEndWithYou

LetMeEndWithYou

2003

Ghost Town at Dawn

Ghost Town at Dawn

1983

Memories of the Seaside

Memories of the Seaside

1982

Pu

1994

GOOTARIPUTRA

GOOTARIPUTRA

1999

Filmletter★oufuku IV

Filmletter★oufuku IV

1999

Ophelia's Favorite Books

Ophelia's Favorite Books

1995

A Port in Vain

A Port in Vain

1996

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Beyond the Vermilion Ring

Beyond the Vermilion Ring

2025

Director

Like a Heavenly Edge

Like a Heavenly Edge

2024

Director

Deep Sweets Senior

Deep Sweets Senior

2017

Director

Mercury Heart

2015

Director

Deep Sweets Junior

Deep Sweets Junior

2015

Director

Night is coming soon

Night is coming soon

2013

Director

Red Bat Girl

Red Bat Girl

2011

Director

Associations of Silverpencils

Associations of Silverpencils

2011

Director

Palm Forest at Night

Palm Forest at Night

2011

Director

My Night Heart

My Night Heart

2007

Director

Phantasmagoria: A Collection of Images Sealed in Darkness

Phantasmagoria: A Collection of Images Sealed in Darkness

2006

Director

A Rautrec Alley

A Rautrec Alley

2005

Director

Rest In Eternalism

Rest In Eternalism

2005

Director

LetMeEndWithYou

LetMeEndWithYou

2003

Director

FAR AWAY

FAR AWAY

2003

Director

AITAI (2002 Version)

AITAI (2002 Version)

2002

Director

SPILLING GOLDEN MOON

SPILLING GOLDEN MOON

2002

Director

Moh-Roh-Ushi Hot Springs

Moh-Roh-Ushi Hot Springs

2000

Director

Filmletter★oufuku IV

Filmletter★oufuku IV

1999

Director

Cha-cha-cha for Night

Cha-cha-cha for Night

1999

Director

GOOTARIPUTRA

GOOTARIPUTRA

1999

Director

GRISAILLE (Gray Over)

GRISAILLE (Gray Over)

1997

Director

A Port in Vain

A Port in Vain

1996

Director

Dreamed Lion Dreaming

Dreamed Lion Dreaming

1996

Director

Kajol's Pigeon

Kajol's Pigeon

1996

Director

Goddess of 8mm film

Goddess of 8mm film

1994

Director

Pu

1994

Director

100 years after

100 years after

1994

Director

I Have No Myself To Desert

I Have No Myself To Desert

1993

Director

The Red Rose For June 15

The Red Rose For June 15

1993

Director

V/M. Releasing

V/M. Releasing

1993

Director

The Cat Night

The Cat Night

1992

Director

V/M. Bardoing

V/M. Bardoing

1992

Director

V/M. Heartbeating

V/M. Heartbeating

1991

Director

V/M. Drifting

V/M. Drifting

1990

Director

GAMUZE 4

1990

Director

GAMUZE 3

1989

Director

GAMUZE 2

1988

Director

JYOPPIN

JYOPPIN

1988

Director

GAMUZE 1

1988

Director

Preparation to Take Off

Preparation to Take Off

1987

Director

Guiding Star

1987

Director

DEREKKI

DEREKKI

1987

Director

Born in the Mud

Born in the Mud

1986

Director

The Landroute Goes to the Bottom of Night

The Landroute Goes to the Bottom of Night

1985

Director

The World Lies Down in Scrap

The World Lies Down in Scrap

1984

Director

Chill point out period

Chill point out period

1984

Director

Ghost Town at Dawn

Ghost Town at Dawn

1983

Director

Memories of the Seaside

Memories of the Seaside

1982

Director

TBX (Noise Version)

TBX (Noise Version)

1982

Director

Breathing

Breathing

1982

Director

A Short and Elegant Hospital Stay

A Short and Elegant Hospital Stay

1980

Director

Happy Days of Mr. M

Happy Days of Mr. M

1979

Director

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Fujica Single Green

Fujica Single Green

2013

Red Bat Girl

Red Bat Girl

2011

Rukani

Associations of Silverpencils

Associations of Silverpencils

2011

VIDA

VIDA

2008

A Port in Vain

A Port in Vain

1996

Mickey

V/M. Releasing

V/M. Releasing

1993

The Cat Night

The Cat Night

1992

Yamazaki

Guiding Star

1987

Happy Days of Mr. M

Happy Days of Mr. M

1979

Camera2

VIDA

VIDA

2008

Additional Camera

Ophelia's Favorite Books

Ophelia's Favorite Books

1995

Director of Photography

Writing2

Pu

1994

Screenplay

Robinson's Garden

Robinson's Garden

1987

Screenplay

Crew1

Elis in Tears

Elis in Tears

2003

Cinematography

Production1

PATINKO

PATINKO

1982

Producer