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Over his entire career, Motoyoshi Oda directed fifty movies, in addition to his work as assistant director and second-unit direction on Ishiro Honda's
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in 1935, Motoyoshi Oda was accepted into the directors' program at Tokyo's P.C.L. (Photo Chemical Laboratories, a film company later incorporated into
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series in Toei in 1958, he went on to television drama direction. He died at the age of 64.
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The only film he made ever to be shown outside Japan was the second
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was a Japanese filmmaker who directed over 50 films in his career.
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