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Biography
Taichi Yamada is one of the most famous and highly respected writers in Japan. Winner of many awards for literary excellence from private organizations and from the Japanese government, he is best known for his scripts for TV dramas, but has also written many novels and plays.
Awards & recognition
- Asahi Prize · 2014
- Hideo Kobayashi Sho · 2014
- Mainichi Film Award — Best Screenplay · 1991
- Yamamoto Shūgorō Prize · 1988
- Kikuchi Kan Prize · 1985
