Person Details
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Aliases: Toshio Iwado , Ishido Yoshi Akira , Toshiro Ishido
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Onomichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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Movie Involvements: 28
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
Biography
Toshirō Ishidō (石堂淑朗; born July 16, 1932 - Hiroshima, Japan) is a Japanese screenwriter known for his work with Yoshishige Yoshida (A Story Written with Water, Affair in the Snow and Woman of the Lake). He usually goes by the name of Ishido Yoshi Akira. His screenplay for the 1983 film "Antarctica" received an American adaptation under the name of "Eight Below" directed by Frank Marshall, which had a theatrical release in 2006.
Most Famous Work
Eight Below
(2006) Original StoryAntarctica
(1983) WriterUltraman 80
(1980) WriterBlack Rain
(1989) WriterReturn of Ultraman
(1971) WriterCruel Story of Youth
(1960) Assistant DirectorNight and Fog in Japan
(1960) WriterMandala
(1971) WriterActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | N/A | |
| 1997 | N/A | |
| 1984 | Shōbei | |
| 1983 | Taisuke Itakura | |
| 1979 | Presiding Judge | |
| 1968 | Priest | |
| 1961 | Jiro, Yoichi's son | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Original Story | |
| 2001 | Screenplay | |
| 1995 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 1989 | Writer | |
| 1986 | Writer | |
| 1983 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 1980 | Writer | |
| 1976 | Original Story | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1974 | Writer | |
| 1973 | Screenplay | |
| 1972 | Writer | |
| 1971 | Writer | |
| Writer | ||
| Writer | ||
| 1970 | Screenplay | |
| 1968 | Screenplay | |
| 1966 | Writer | |
| 1965 | Screenplay | |
| Screenplay | ||
| 1963 | Screenplay | |
| 1962 | Screenplay | |
| Writer | ||
| 1961 | Screenplay | |
| 1960 | Writer | |
| Screenplay | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Assistant Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |