Nobuhiko Obayashi
Born: 1938-01-09
• Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
Nobuhiko Obayashi (January 9, 1938 – April 10, 2020) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan, he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.
Filmography
Notes from the Labyrinth
Labyrinth of Cinema
Seijo Story: 60 Years of Making Films
Extro
Film Director Nobuhiko Obayashi: His Promise
Kalina's Apple: Forest of Chernobyl
Constructing a House
What's a Director?
From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"
Obayashi Nobuhiko's Special Message
The Stupid Teacher
I Can't Pay Back
Russian Lullabies
No Image
Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!
Making of 'Dreams'
New Caledonia 28 Days
Zokubutsu zukan
The Unspoiled Diamond
Completely... With That Air!
MOMENT
Making of いい旅チャレンジ20,000 km 清水港線・旅の表情
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
Inside the Storm of Love
Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye
House
Foreign Correspondent - The Case of a Filmmaker
Confession
The Girl in the Picture