Yuya Ishii

Directing • 1983-06-21 • Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Yuya Ishii is a Japanese film director, writer, editor, producer and actor best known for his 2013 movie The Great Passage for which he won best director at the 2013 Japanese Academy Awards.

Known For

7.2

The Great Passage

2013

6.7

The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of Blue

2017

8.0

Candy House

2015

7.2

A Madder Red

2021

7.2

Our Family

2014

5.7

Sawako Decides

2010

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Filmography

2026
The Secret BattlefieldFilm
Director
★ 7.4
2026
One Last Love LetterFilm
Director
★ 8.0
2024
House of the OwlTV
Director • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
2024
The Real YouFilm
Director
★ 7.1
2023
Masked HeartsFilm
Director
★ 6.8
2023
The MoonFilm
Director
★ 5.4
2021
A Madder RedFilm
Director
★ 7.2
2021
The Asian AngelFilm
Director
★ 6.8
2020
All the Things We Never SaidFilm
Director
★ 5.4
2019
The World of Machida-kunFilm
Director
★ 6.7
2019
When a Tree FallsFilm
Director
★ 6.0
2018
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters ProjectFilm
Director
★ 7.0
2017
The Tokyo Night Sky Is Always the Densest Shade of BlueFilm
Director
★ 6.7
2015
Candy HouseTV
Director • 10 episodes
★ 8.0
2014
Our FamilyFilm
Director
★ 7.2
2014
The Vancouver AsahiFilm
Director
★ 6.8
2013
The Great PassageFilm
Director
★ 7.2
2011
Mitsuko DeliversFilm
Director
★ 5.2
2011
A Man with StyleFilm
Director
★ 5.3
2010
Sawako DecidesFilm
Director
★ 5.7
2010
Sachiko and her Homely AngelsFilm
Director
2009
To Walk Beside YouFilm
Director
★ 4.5
2009
Song of 198xFilm
Director
2008
Bare-assed JapanFilm
Director
2008
Of Monster ModeFilm
Director
2007
Girl SparksFilm
Director
★ 6.0
2006
Rebel, Jiro's LoveFilm
Director