Fuji Yahiro
Japanese screenwriter (1904–1986)
Fuji Yahiro was a Japanese screenwriter, mostly of chanbara films. His real name was Minoru Yahiro. Leaving Meiji University before graduating, he began writing screenplays at Shōzō Makino's Makino Film Productions in 1927. He ended up penning hundreds of screenplays at many studios, such as Teikine, Shinkō Kinema, and Daiei. He also participated in the "Narutakimura" group, writing screenplays with Sadao Yamanaka, Hiroshi Inagaki, Eisuke Takizawa and others. He also wrote many books and received the Order of the Rising Sun in 1975.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 1 film (1954) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field.
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Sanshō dayū | = Sansho the bailiff / Daiei Motion Picture Co. ; producer, Nagata Masaichi ; director, Mizoguchi Kenji ; scriptwriters, Yahiro Fuji, Yoda Yoshikata ; original story, Mori Ōgai. | 125 | 16mm | B&W | sound |