Nobuo Aoyagi

from Kanagawa, Japan

Biography

Nobuo Aoyagi was a Japanese film director and film producer. Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, he attended Meiji University but left before graduating. He worked at the Zenshinza theater troupe before joining the Toho studio in 1937. He debuted as a director in 1940 and was known for a series of live action films starring the manga character Sazae-san. He also helped produce the Mito Komon series on television.

Timeline

1964Aged 61

1962Aged 59

  • Poster for Kanpai! Sararīman shokun

    Director

  • Poster for Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū

    Director

  • Poster for The Dangoro Party in the Sky

    Director

  • Poster for Sararīman Gonza to Sukejū ren'ai kōsa-ten

    Director

  • Poster for Fūryū onsen bantō nikki

    Director

1961Aged 58

1960Aged 57

  • Poster for Heavenly Comic Story of a Gentleman

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae-san's Baby

    Director

  • Poster for Biting Young Master

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae And Aunt Apron

    Director

1959Aged 56

  • Poster for Sazae-san's Marriage

    Director

  • Poster for Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II

    Director

  • Poster for The College Ruggers

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae-san's Newlywed Family

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae-san, the Wayward Wife

    Director

1958Aged 55

  • Poster for Fighting Is Fun, Too

    Producer

  • Poster for Book of the Mirth-Filled Couple

    Director

  • Poster for Chakkiri Kinta

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae's Engagement Trip

    Director

1957Aged 54

  • Poster for Talkative Company President

    Director

  • Poster for Jirochō gaiden: Haikagura no Santarō

    Director

  • Poster for Sazae-san Sequel

    Director

  • Poster for The Living Koheiji

    Director

  • Poster for Schooldays

    Director

  • Poster for Teenage Sazae

    Director

1956Aged 53

1955Aged 52

  • Poster for Diary of the First Incredible Laughing Trip

    Director

  • Poster for School Girls in Costume

    Director

  • Poster for The Tears of Geisha Konatsu

    Director

  • Poster for Three Brides for Three Sons

    Director

  • Poster for Tactics of Love

    Director

  • Poster for Young Love Conquers All

    Director

1954Aged 51

  • Poster for A Long, Comic Story of Houses in Their Prime

    Director

  • Poster for A Long, Comic Story — Houses at the Summer Festival

    Director

  • Poster for A Long Comic Story-Houses' Ghost Affairs

    Director

  • Poster for The Happy and the Shy Draw

    Director

  • Poster for New Tengu Kurama: Tengu Appears

    Director

1952Aged 49

  • Poster for Dimple of Tokyo

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Muntinlupa no yo wa fukete

    Director

1951Aged 48

  • Poster for Koibito

    Producer

  • Poster for Tsuki yori no haha

    Executive Producer

1950Aged 47

  • Poster for Sanshiro of Ginza

    Producer

1949Aged 46

  • Poster for Shooting Star

    Producer

  • Poster for Flirtation in Spring

    Executive Producer

  • Poster for Good-Bye!

    Producer

  • Poster for Ginza Cancan Girls

    Executive Producer

1948Aged 45

  • Poster for The Virgin Who Embraced the Rainbow

    Producer

1944Aged 41

  • Poster for Four Marriages

    Director

1943Aged 40

  • Poster for Hyoroku's Dream Tale

    Director

  • Poster for World of Love

    Director

1941Aged 38

1939Aged 36

  • Poster for The Town

    Producer

  • Poster for Flower Picking Diary

    Producer

1938Aged 35

  • Poster for Shimizu Jirocho

    Producer