
Kōichi Saitō
Biography
Kōichi Saitō (斎藤 耕一 Saitō Kōichi, 3 February 1929 – 28 November 2009) was a Japanese film director and photographer. Born in Tokyo, Saitō started studying at Rikkyo University but ended up graduating from the Tokyo College of Photography (currently Tokyo Polytechnic University). He was initially a movie stills photographer at Nikkatsu before launching his own production company, Saito Productions, and directing his first film, Tsubuyaki no Jō, "a low-budget, independent film with a visual flair …
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Filmography
Crew (58)
Movies (57)
Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari
2004Director
Onigiri: Arcadia monogatari
2004Writer
Jesus is My Boss
2001Director
Jesus is My Boss
2001Writer
Hotel Rose
1996Director
Bokyo
1993Director
Ningen no sabaku
1990Director
The Blue Mountains '88
1988Director
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
1980Director
The Adventures of Kosuke Kindaichi
1979Writer
Invitation from the Beach
1978Director
Invitation from the Beach
1978Novel
Invitation from the Beach
1978Screenplay
Seasonal Wind
1977Director
Aspiration
1977Director
Frozen River
1976Director
Takehisa Yumeji monogatari: koi suru
1975Director
Someday, Somewhere
1975Director
Someday, Somewhere
1975Screenplay
The Homeless
1974Director
Kigeki: koko kara hajimaru monogatari
1973Director
Second Chance
1973Director
Tsugaru Folksong
1973Director
Tsugaru Folksong
1973Screenplay
Tsugaru Folksong
1973Writer
The Rendezvous
1972Director
Ambition in The Mirror
1972Assistant Director
Journey Into Solitude
1972Director
Shadow of Deception
1971Director
Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori
1971Director
Tabiji: ofukuro-san yori
1971Screenplay
Memai
1971Director
A Man's World
1971Original Story
Secret Flower
1971First Assistant Director
Kigeki: Hanayome sensô
1971Director
Kigeki: Hanayome sensô
1971Screenplay
Waterfront Blues
1970Director
Rainbow Over Paris
1970Director
Rainbow Over Paris
1970Screenplay
Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories
1969Director
Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories
1969Music
Fallen Leaves and Sweet Memories
1969Screenplay
The Tide Does Not Return
1969Director
Aisuru ashita
1969Director
Aisuru ashita
1969Screenplay
The Wonderful Ones
1968Director
The Wonderful Ones
1968Director of Photography
Rose Buds in the Rainbow
1968Director
Little Snack
1968Director
Falling Blossoms
1967Screenplay
Whispering Joe
1967Director
Whispering Joe
1967Director of Photography
Whispering Joe
1967Writer
Only on Mondays
1964Writer
Flora on the Sand
1964Still Photographer
The School Cap
1963Writer
Eight Hours of Terror
1957Original Story
Television (1)
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