Yasuo Furuhata was a Japanese film director. He was a director of Toei film company and he often worked with Ken Takakura in such films as Eki and Shin Abashiri Bangaichi. He won the 2000 Japan Academy Prize for Director of the Year and 31st International Film Festival of India for Poppoya. He died 20 May 2019.

• あ・うん (1989)

  
• 鉄道員 (1999)

  
• 駅 (1981)

  
• ごろつき無宿 (1971)

  
• 将軍家光の乱心 激突 (1989)