Katsumi Yanagijima

Katsumi Yanagijima

Known for
Camera
Born
August 13, 1950 (age 76)
Birthplace
Gifu, Japan

Biography

Katsumi Yanagishima (柳島 克巳, Yanagishima Katsumi; born 1950, Gifu Prefecture), also credited as Katsumi Yanagijima, is a Japanese cinematographer. Yanagishima has worked with Takeshi Kitano in many of his films, including A Scene at the Sea, Sonatine, Zatoichi, Kids Return, Kikujiro and Dolls. He won the Japan Academy Prize for best cinematography for Go! in 2002 and for Zatoichi in 2004. Battle Royale and The Grudge 2 are some of his other known films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Katsumi Yanagishima, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

2026
Future History Credit poster

Future History Credit

Movie · Director of Photography

2026
First Voice poster

First Voice

Movie · Director of Photography

2026
Hoshi no Kyoushitsu poster

Hoshi no Kyoushitsu

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Gold Boy‎ poster

Gold Boy‎

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Let's Go Karaoke! poster

Let's Go Karaoke!

Movie · Director of Photography

2024
Haha no Matsu Sato poster

Haha no Matsu Sato

TV · Camera Technician · 4 eps

2022
The Three Sisters of Tenmasou Inn poster

The Three Sisters of Tenmasou Inn

Movie · Director of Photography

2022
Tokyo Vice poster

Tokyo Vice

TV · Director of Photography · 3 eps

2021
Ito poster

Ito

Movie · Director of Photography

2021
Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie poster

Caution, Hazardous Wife: The Movie

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Maki poster

Maki

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Eating Women poster

Eating Women

Movie · Director of Photography

2018
Tokyo Capsule poster

Tokyo Capsule

Movie · Director of Photography

2017
Outrage Coda poster

Outrage Coda

Movie · Director of Photography

2016
Black Widow Business poster

Black Widow Business

Movie · Director of Photography

2015
Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen poster

Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Buy Bling, Get One Free

Buy Bling, Get One Free

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Midsummer's Equation poster

Midsummer's Equation

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Dreams for Sale poster

Dreams for Sale

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Like Someone in Love poster

Like Someone in Love

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Beyond Outrage poster

Beyond Outrage

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
Robo-G poster

Robo-G

Movie · Director of Photography

2011
Girls' Compass poster

Girls' Compass

Movie · Director of Photography

2010
Outrage poster

Outrage

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Dear Doctor poster

Dear Doctor

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler poster

Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection poster

Osamu Dazai Short Story Collection

TV · Director of Photography · 1 ep

2008
Shutter poster

Shutter

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
God's Puzzle poster

God's Puzzle

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Achilles and the Tortoise poster

Achilles and the Tortoise

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Glory to the Filmmaker! poster

Glory to the Filmmaker!

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
The Grudge 2 poster

The Grudge 2

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Sea Without Exit poster

Sea Without Exit

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Takeshis' poster

Takeshis'

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Ashura poster

Ashura

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Zatoichi poster

Zatoichi

Movie · Director of Photography

2003
Samurai Resurrection poster

Samurai Resurrection

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Dolls poster

Dolls

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
GO poster

GO

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Run Ichiro Run poster

Run Ichiro Run

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Brother poster

Brother

Movie · Director of Photography

2000
Battle Royale poster

Battle Royale

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Kikujiro poster

Kikujiro

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Suicide Bus poster

Suicide Bus

Movie · Director of Photography

1996
Kids Return poster

Kids Return

Movie · Director of Photography

1996
18-Year-old Call Girl

18-Year-old Call Girl

Movie · Still Photographer

1995
Getting Any? poster

Getting Any?

Movie · Director of Photography

1993
Sonatine poster

Sonatine

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
A Scene at the Sea poster

A Scene at the Sea

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
Jingi poster

Jingi

Movie · Director of Photography

1990
Kinpira poster

Kinpira

Movie · Director of Photography

1990
Boiling Point poster

Boiling Point

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
Roppongi Banana Boys poster

Roppongi Banana Boys

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
The Most Dangerous Detective poster

The Most Dangerous Detective

Movie · Camera Operator

1989
cf Girl poster

cf Girl

Movie · Director of Photography