Direction: Ken Yoshida

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Ken Yoshida. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Direction Ken Yoshida · Matsuda Ayato · Masahiro Sakai

Cast Tomohisa Yamashita · Chiaki Kuriyama · Masataka Kubota · Asuka Kudô

Synopsis Algernon ni Hanataba wo (TV Series) (2015) delves into a world where a groundbreaking medical procedure enables individuals with developmental disabilities to unlock their full intellectual potential, transforming them into geniuses. The narrative centers around a patient who undergoes this...

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High School Teacher

1993 · Series · 50 min. · Japan

Direction Ken Yoshida

Cast Hiroyuki Sanada · Sachiko Sakurai · Maki Mochida · Masaki Kyômoto

Synopsis High School Teacher (1993) follows the story of an educator whose life takes a tumultuous turn when he develops feelings for one of his troubled students. The series delves into the complexities of their relationship, as the teacher's personal misfortunes...

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Direction Yûichirô Hirakawa · Takeyoshi Yamamoto · Ken Yoshida

Cast Haruka Ayase · Haruma Miura · Asami Mizukawa · Rio Suzuki

Synopsis Never Let Me Go (TV Miniseries) (2016) is a 10-episode series that follows the life of Kathy, a teenager who grapples with the complexities of love, friendship, and morality as she uncovers a chilling revelation about her future. Adapted from...

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Direction Ken Yoshida

Cast Toshiaki Karasawa · Kyôko Toyama · Keiko Oginome · Anju Suzuki

Synopsis High School Teacher (A High School Teacher) (1993) follows the story of Kazuki, a rugby player whose life takes a dramatic turn after a tragic accident during a match leaves his friend Takeshi severely injured and incapacitated. Overwhelmed by guilt,...

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Miseinen (TV Series)

1995 · Series · 50 min. · Japan

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Direction Ken Yoshida

Cast Maiko Asano · Ikeuchi Shin · Yoshie Okuyama · Shiho Kitatsuji

Synopsis Fifteen Girl Island Diary (Island of Life) (1992) follows the harrowing journey of a group of fifteen young women who embark on an adventure to an isolated, uninhabited island. Their expedition takes a dramatic turn when their vessel sinks, leaving...

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