Yasuhiro Yoshida (Writer)

Replica: Revenge of the Ex-Wife

A bullied woman vows vengeance after her husband cheats with her childhood tormentor. Reborn as a new identity through drastic transformations—even her dominant hand—she infiltrates their lives to orchestrate a brutal, calculated revenge, reigniting a toxic cycle of betrayal.

Release Date2025-07-07

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Episode Count12

Vote Count2

Our Departures

Akira is widowed and left with a pre-teen stepson. Travelling with him to her late husband's hometown, she meets her odd father-in-law and yet decides to make a go of living and working there. She attends training and joins the railway company where her father-in-law works and her late man dreamt of ending up as a child.

Release Date2018-11-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count16

Like a Dragon: Yakuza

Set in the fictional town of Kamurocho, the story unfolds across two intersecting timelines—1995 and 2005. In 1995, four friends eager to escape their restrictive lives in an orphanage dive into the yakuza-controlled underworld of 1995 Kamurocho. Meanwhile, in 2005, their friendship is deteriorated, as tensions between the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance are at a boiling point.

Release Date2024-10-24

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count2

Vote Count55

Cold Case ~Shinjitsu no Tobira~

Yuri Ishikawa and her team try to crack unresolved cold cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan.

Release Date2016-10-22

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count9

Vote Count12

Birthday Wishes

Although her mother died when she was ten, Noriko still receives yearly birthday cards from her. Her life gets complicated as she grows older but she still finds comfort in her mother's messages.

Release Date2016-10-22

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count3

Fly with the Gold

Kota hears about an impending 1.5 billion yen gold bar heist from his friend Kitagawa, a former college classmate, and decides to take part. The gold bar sits in the basement of the HQ of Sumita Bank. Helping Kota and Kitagawa are bank security employee Noda, a North Korean spy pretending to be a college student, Kitagawa's younger brother Haruki and a former elevator engineer. These 6 men are about to carry the boldest of schemes to bypass the bank's high-tech defense system.

Release Date2012-11-03

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Vote Count1

Omokage

Release Date2023-03-27

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

Leaving on the 15th Spring

Junior high school student Yuna lives with her father Toshiharu. Her mother Akemi moved to Naha when her older sister entered high school, and Yuna is worried about her father's life after she leaves.

Release Date2013-04-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count8

Double Cheat: Itsuwari no Keikan

A crime entertainment drama produced by TV Tokyo and WOWOW, which deals with various scams that have increased in recent years with the spread of the Internet.

Release Date2024-04-26

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count16

Vote Count3

Enoshima Prism

Shuta, Saku and Michiru have been best friends since they were kids. Tragedy strikes the friends when during the winter of 2010, Saku dies from a heart attack. After Saku's death, Shuta and Michiru become more distant.

Release Date2013-08-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count8

Kitokito!

Coming of age story about a boy and his mother.

Release Date2007-03-17

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

埋もれる

Release Date2014-03-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Hero Show

Two men, a freeter (played by Shusuke Fukutoku) and a man who used to be a non-combat solider (played by Junpei Goto), becomes involved in a cruel crime.

Release Date2010-05-29

DepartmentWriting

JobScreenplay

In Hand

Tetsu Himokura is a parasitologist. He enjoys researching the lives of parasites at his home laboratory and he barely leaves his home. He also has assistant Haruma Takaie to help him. Tetsu Himokura's right hand is a robotic prosthetic hand. He is very smart, but blunt to others.

Release Date2019-04-12

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count11

Vote Count3

The Summer of Whales

Chuya, who spends his days in a local city without any purpose or dream, suddenly decides to go to Tokyo. His best friends: J, Gizmo, and Machida, from high school try to hold a big farewell party on the last day that Chuya spends locally, but Chuya remembers the past. It seems that he is clinging and hesitating to move. There, the three make a proposal for Chuya, but Yumiko, a longing senior who should be active as an entertainer in Tokyo, appears, and Chuya's heart shakes even more.

Release Date2014-05-03

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1

Ozu

Commemorating the 120th anniversary of Ozu Yasujiro's birth, six up-and-coming filmmakers remade six of his early silent films as a contemporary mini-series.

Release Date2023-11-12

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Plage -Share House for Losers-

A humorous suspense drama starring Gen Hoshino, currently Japan's most popular actor. The story is set in a shared house for people with various complicated pasts who have no place to go. Once rejected by society, the residents help each other as they try to get back on their feet.

Release Date2017-08-12

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count5

Vote Count1

Cursed Spiritual Infection: I Am Possessed - 24-Year-Old Office Lady Yuki's Case

This is the third in a series of films based on horror stories. In a building where women who are supposed to be at the peak of their happiness jump to their deaths one after another. Yuki, who works at a general store in the building, receives a gift of an engagement ring from her long-time lover. But then a strange feeling begins to hover around her...

Release Date2010-06-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector