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Yukiko Takayama
Writing
04 Apr 1945
† 02 Jun 2023
Tokyo, Japan
Biography
Yukiko Takayama (高山 由紀子 (たかやま ゆきこ) (Takayama Yukiko), April 4, 1945, Tokyo, Japan - June 2, 2023, Tokyo, Japan) was 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 Ishirō Honda, and the screenwriter debuted in "Mechagodzilla's...
Also Known As
高山 由紀子, たかやま ゆきこ, 髙山由紀子, Takayama Yukiko, Yuhiko Takayama


