Yûzô Asahara

DirectorWriterSecond Unit or Assistant Director

Born: August 7, 1964

Yûzô Asahara was born on 7 August 1964 in Takamatsu, Kagawa, Japan. He is a director and writer, known for It's a Flickering Life (2021), Mom, Is That You?! (2023) and Tokyo Taxi (2025).

Director

A Distant Cry from Spring(2018)

Tsuribaka Nisshi: Shin'nyû Shain Hamasaki Densuke(2015)

Tsuribaka Nisshi: Shin'nyû Shain Hamasaki Densuke - Ise shima de taigyo! hajimete no shuccho-hen(2017)

My Korean Teacher(2016)

The Pearls of the Stone Man(2015)

Writer

Tokyo Taxi(2025)

Mom, Is That You?!(2023)

It's a Flickering Life(2021)

Tora-san, Welcome Back!(2019)

My Korean Teacher(2016)

Second Unit or Assistant Director