Yoshiyuki Fukuda

Yoshiyuki Fukuda
Born (1931-10-21) October 21, 1931 (age 93)
Nihonbashi, Chūō-Ku, Tokyo, Empire of Japan
Occupationplaywright, screenwriter, director
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo
GenreShingeki, Angura, television screenwriting
Years active1953–present

Yoshiyuki Fukuda (福田 善之, Fukuda Yoshiyuki, born Kōnosu Taizō (鴻巣 泰三), October 21, 1931) is a Japanese playwright, screenwriter, and director. Remembered as one of the founding figures of the Angura ("underground") theatre movement in Japan, Fukuda also served as chairman of the Japan Directors Association from 2003 to 2007.