{{Short description|Japanese film director (born 1968)}} {{Expand Japanese|topic=bio|date=June 2020}} {{Infobox person | image = Yukisada Isao at Opening Ceremony of the Tokyo International Film Festival 2022 (52461627138).jpg | name = Isao Yukisada | caption = Yukisada in 2022 | alt = Yukisada at press event in three-quarter profile wearing suit | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1968|8|3|mf=y}} | birth_place = Kumamoto, Japan | death_date = | death_place = }} {{nihongo|'''Isao Yukisada'''|行定 勲|Yukisada Isao|born August 3, 1968}} is a Japanese film director from Kumamoto. He served as assistant director on Shunji Iwai's ''Love Letter'', ''April Story'', and ''Swallowtail Butterfly''.
==Filmography== ===As director===
==== Film ==== * ''Open House'' (1998) * {{nihongo|''Himawari ''|ひまわり}} (Sunflower) (2000) * ''A Closing Day'' (閉じる日) (2000) * ''Luxurious Bone'' (贅沢な骨) (2001) * ''Go!'' (2001) * ''Rock 'n' Roll Missing'' (2002) * ''Justice'' (2002) * ''Sinking into the Moon'' (2002) * ''Seventh Anniversary'' (2003) * ''A Day on the Planet'' (2003) * ''Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World'' (2004) * ''Kita no Zeronen'' (Year One in the North) (2005) * ''Spring Snow'' (2005) * ''Toku no Sora ni Kieta'' (Into the Faraway Sky) (2007) * ''Closed Note'' (2007) * ''A Good Husband'' (2009) * ''Parade'' (2010) * ''Five Minutes to Tomorrow'' (2014) * ''Pink and Gray'' (2016) * ''Pigeon'' (2016) * ''Narratage'' (2017) * ''River's Edge'' (2018) * ''The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese'' (2020) * ''Theatre: A Love Story'' (2020)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/91527/|title= 劇場|access-date= 23 September 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref> * ''Revolver Lily'' (2023)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.crank-in.net/news/100882/1|title= 大藪春彦賞受賞『リボルバー・リリー』、映画化決定 行定勲がアクション映画に意欲|access-date= February 18, 2022|work= Crank-in!}}</ref> * ''Kaede'' (2025)<ref>{{cite web |url= https://eiga.com/movie/104308/|title= 楓|access-date= 17 July 2025|website= eiga.com|language=ja}}</ref>
==== Television ==== * ''Kanon'' (2003) * ''Perfect Family'' (2024)<ref name="genre-production">{{Cite web|script-title=ko:'완벽한 가족' 윤 상현, 윤세아, 박주현, 최예빈,이시우, 김병철 모두 모인다|trans-title='Perfect Family' Yoon Sang-hyun, Yoon Se-ah, Park Joo-hyun, Choi Ye-bin, Lee Si-woo, and Kim Byeong-cheol all gather|url=https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000909570|via=Naver|publisher=Sports Kyunghyung|language=ko|last=Son|first=Bong-seok|date=August 28, 2023|access-date=March 29, 2024|archive-date=August 28, 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828163554/https://entertain.naver.com/read?oid=144&aid=0000909570|url-status=live}}</ref>
=== As producer ===
==== Film ==== *''Side by Side'' (2023)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Side by Side｜OAFF2023｜Closing |url=https://www.oaff.jp/2023/en/program/cl.html |access-date=2025-08-20 |website=www.oaff.jp |language=en}}</ref>
==Accolades==
=== Wins === *2000: FIPRESCI Prize: ''Himawari'' *2001: Hochi Film Award: Best Film ''Go!'' *2001: Nikkan Sports Film Award: Best Director ''Go!'' *2002: Award of the Japanese Academy: Best Director for ''Go!'' *2002: Blue Ribbon Award: Best Director for ''Go!'' *2002: Kinema Junpo Award: Best Director and Film for ''Go!'' *2002: Golden Star: ''Go!'' *2002: FIPRESCI Prize: ''Go!'' - Palm Springs International Film Festival *2002: Festival Prize: Best Director for ''Go!'' *2010: "Fipresci Prize" - 2010 (60th) Berlin International Film Festival<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.berlinale.de/en/das_festival/preise_und_juries/preise_unabhaengigen_jurys/index.html | title = Berlinale - The Festival - Prizes of the Independent Juries | publisher = Berlin International Film Festival | date = 2010-02-11 | access-date = 2010-07-10 }}</ref>
===Nominations===
*2005: Award of the Japanese Academy: Best Director for ''Crying Out Love, In the Center of the World'' *2006: Award of the Japanese Academy: Best Director for ''Kita no zeronen''
== References == {{reflist}}
== External links == * {{imdb name|id=0950834}} * [http://www.jmdb.ne.jp/person/p0109100.htm Isao Yukisada's JMDb Listing] (in Japanese)
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