---
name: "Yohei Taneda"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/yohei-taneda"
fi1m_id: "yohei-taneda"
imdb_id: "nm0849222"
tmdb_id: 6444
wikidata_id: "Q9045427"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "1 January 1960"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_fi1m_score: 65
average_over: 5
updated: "2026-10-05T13:39:55.117623+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Yohei Taneda

## Identity

Yohei Taneda

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/yohei-taneda
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** yohei-taneda
- **IMDb ID:** nm0849222
- **TMDB ID:** 6444
- **Wikidata ID:** Q9045427
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9045427, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0849222/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6444

Production designer. Born 1 January 1960 in Osaka Prefecture, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 1 January 1960, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- **Active:** 2003–present
- **Also known as:** Yôhei Taneda
- **Frequently works with:** [Quentin Tarantino](https://film.one/person/quentin-tarantino.md), [Daryl Hannah](https://film.one/person/daryl-hannah.md), [David Carradine](https://film.one/person/david-carradine.md), [Lawrence Bender](https://film.one/person/lawrence-bender.md), [Uma Thurman](https://film.one/person/uma-thurman.md)
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 74 (2), 2010s 63 (2), 2020s 50 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 65 to 62 across 5 titles
- **Score spread:** 0 at 80+, 3 at 60–79, 2 under 60
- **Genres:** Action 3, Adventure 2, Crime 2, Fantasy 2, Comedy 1, Drama 1
- **Screen time:** 11 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $1,005m across 5 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9045427, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0849222/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6444

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Kill Bill: Vol. 2*](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-2.md) (77), [*Kill Bill: Vol. 1*](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-1.md) (72), [*The Hateful Eight*](https://film.one/film/the-hateful-eight.md) (68)
- **HBO Max:** [*Mortal Kombat II*](https://film.one/film/mortal-kombat-ii.md) (50)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Yohei Taneda is a Japanese production designer. Born in 1960 in Osaka, he studied fine arts at Musashino Art University and began his film career as an assistant to artist Sawako Goda on the 1981 French-Japanese film *Fruits of Passion*.

Taneda’s credits include production design on Quentin Tarantino’s *Kill Bill: Vol. 1* (2003), *Kill Bill: Vol. 2* (2004) and *The Hateful Eight* (2015). His other work encompasses *Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence* (2004), *When Marnie Was There* (2014), *The Flowers of War* (2011) and *Earthquake Bird* (2019). He has also designed for stage, exhibitions and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics opening and closing ceremonies.

*Sources: imdb.com, yoheitaneda.com, variety.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

- *Mortal Kombat II* (2026), Fi1m 50, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/mortal-kombat-ii.md)
- *Monster Hunt* (2015), Fi1m 58, Set Decoration — [page](https://film.one/film/monster-hunt.md)
- *The Hateful Eight* (2015), Fi1m 68, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hateful-eight.md)
- *Kill Bill: Vol. 2* (2004), Fi1m 77, Production Design, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-2.md)
- *Kill Bill: Vol. 1* (2003), Fi1m 72, Production design — [page](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-1.md)

## Complete filmography (51)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Mortal Kombat II* (2026), Production Design — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/mortal-kombat-ii.md)
- *Kokuho* (2025), Production Design
- *The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House* (2023), series, Production Design
- *The Curse of Turandot* (2021), Production Design
- *Earthquake Bird* (2019), Production Design
- *Manhunt* (2017), Production Design
- *The Third Murder* (2017), Production Design
- *The Hateful Eight* (2015), Production Design — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/the-hateful-eight.md)
- *Galaxy Turnpike* (2015), Conceptual Design
- *Monster Hunt* (2015), as Set Decoration — Fi1m 58, [page](https://film.one/film/monster-hunt.md)
- *When Marnie Was There* (2014), as Art Direction
- *The Kiyosu Conference* (2013), Production Design
- *Man of Tai Chi* (2013), Production Design
- *The Flowers of War* (2011), Production Design
- *A Ghost of a Chance* (2011), Production Design
- *Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair* (2011), Production Design
- *Villain* (2010), Production Design
- *Bandage* (2010), as Decorator
- *Villon's Wife* (2009), Production Design
- *Air Doll* (2009), Production Design
- *Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess* (2009), Production Design
- *The Magic Hour* (2008), Production Design
- *Kaidan* (2007), as Art Direction
- *Silk* (2006), Production Design
- *Hula Girls* (2006), Production Design
- *Suite Dreams* (2006), Production Design
- *Heart, Beating in the Dark* (2005), Production Design
- *Be with You* (2004), Production Design
- *69* (2004), Production Design
- *Kill Bill: Vol. 2* (2004), Production Design — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-2.md)
- *Hana & Alice* (2004), Production Design
- *Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence* (2004), Production Design
- *Kill Bill: Vol. 1* (2003), Production Design — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/kill-bill-vol-1.md)
- *Hana & Alice* (2003), series, Production Design
- *The Private Detective Mike* (2002), series, Conceptual Design
- *Hotoke* (2001), Production Design
- *Sennen-Tabito* (1999), Production Design
- *Shikoku* (1999), Production Design
- *Sleepless Town* (1998), Production Design
- *Hong Kong Night Club* (1997), as Art Direction
- *Swallowtail Butterfly* (1996), Production Design
- *Some Kinda Love* (1996), Production Design
- *Zero Woman: Final Mission* (1995), as Art Direction
- *The Juliet Game* (1989), Production Design
- *Only 5 Grams* (1988), as Art Direction
- *Just Two Of Us* (1988), Production Design
- *1/2 Man* (1986), Production Design
- *Bondage: Whip and Rope* (1984), as Art Direction
- *Abnormal Family* (1984), Production Design
- *Sukyanti dōru: nugitate no kaori* (1984), as Art Direction
- *Heart, Beating in the Dark* (1982), as Art Direction

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