
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Born January 9, 1938 · 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.
Notable Appearances
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The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi

Completely... With That Air!

Pink Lady's Motion Picture

MOMENT

Golden Partners

Black Jack: The Visitor in the Eye

Russian Lullabies

What's a Director?

The Stupid Teacher

Constructing a House

Obayashi Nobuhiko's Special Message

Zokubutsu zukan

Foreign Correspondent - The Case of a Filmmaker

Extro

The Girl in the Picture

Seijo Story: 60 Years of Making Films

Virgin Girl's Story: The Lady is in Danger!

From the theme of Mahoroba "Doi Koinouta"

Making of いい旅チャレンジ20,000 km 清水港線・旅の表情

Notes from the Labyrinth

Confession

Inside the Storm of Love

I Can't Pay Back

Film Director Nobuhiko Obayashi: His Promise

New Caledonia 28 Days




