DirectingPopularity Score 1.6
Nobuhiko Obayashi
Also known as:Nobuhiko ÔbayashiNobuhiko Ohbayashi學草太郎Sotaro Manabu
Total Works
89
88 movies • 0 shows
Avg Rating
6.9 / 10
across rated releases
Box Office
—
worldwide gross
Global Reach
#2
TMDB star index
Biography
Nobuhiko Obayashi (January 9, 1938 – April 10, 2020) was a Japanese director, screenwriter and editor of films and television advertisements who is well known for his surreal visual style. He began his career as a pioneering figure in Japanese experimental film during the 1960s before transitioning to directing more mainstream works such as television and feature films. Though he remains mostly unknown outside of Japan, he has made a prolific number of films in his 50 years of working with the medium.
