- Birthday
- 1945-04-04
- Deathday
- 2023-06-02
- Place of Birth
- Tokyo, Japan
Yukiko Takayama
WritingBiography
Yukiko Takayama (高山 由紀子(たかやま ゆきこ), April 4, 1945 - Tokyo) is a screenwriter and film director of Japan. The eldest daughter of Japanese painter Takayama Tatsuo. After graduating from Faculty of Literature, Keio University, studying movie screenplay. In 1975, her own work was adopted as a competition screening for a new Godzilla movie screenwriter for scenario school students by Honda Inoshiro, and the screenwriter debuted in "counterattack of Mechagodzilla". She is good at a scenario that struck female psychology, she is one of the female screenwriters indispensable for criminal dramas, mys...