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Kenji Tanigaki
- Born
- 1970-10-13
- Birthplace
- Nara, Japan
Biography
Kenji Tanigaki (谷垣 健治, Tanigaki Kenji, born 13 October 1970) is a Japanese action choreographer and film director best known for his works in Hong Kong action cinema and has expanded his career in Japanese cinema and Hollywood.
Known For
Filmography
84 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
The Furious
2026 · Movie
Director
The Living Dragon
2026 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Hong Kong Classics Reimagined
2024 · Movie
Cast · Director
The Prosecutor
2024 · Movie
Choreographer
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
2024 · Movie
Action Director · Choreographer
Sakra
2023 · Movie
Cast · Action Director
Fierce Cop
2022 · Movie
Choreographer
Raging Fire
2021 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
Rurouni Kenshin: The Beginning
2021 · Movie
Stunts
Rurouni Kenshin: The Final
2021 · Movie
Stunts
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
2021 · Movie
Yakuza with Eye Patch · Second Unit Director · Fight Choreographer
Enter the Fat Dragon
2020 · Movie
Fight Choreographer · Director
Big Brother
2018 · Movie
Action Director · Martial Arts Choreographer
Hidden Man
2018 · Movie
Fight Choreographer
Monster Hunt 2
2018 · Movie
Choreographer
God of War
2017 · Movie
Choreographer
Shinjuku Swan II
2017 · Movie
Choreographer
The Liquidator
2017 · Movie
Choreographer
Finding Mr. Right 2
2016 · Movie
Martial Arts Choreographer
See You Tomorrow
2016 · Movie
Stunts
The Vanished Murderer
2015 · Movie
Choreographer
Miyamoto Musashi
2014 · TV Show
Stunts
Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno
2014 · Movie
Action Director · Stunt Coordinator
Rurouni Kenshin Part III: The Legend Ends
2014 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator · Action Director
The Monkey King
2014 · Movie
Choreographer
Special ID
2013 · Movie
Choreographer
Rurouni Kenshin Part I: Origins
2012 · Movie
Action Director · Stunt Coordinator
Dragon
2011 · Movie
Xiao Ge Zi · Martial Arts Choreographer
The Lost Bladesman
2011 · Movie
Choreographer
Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen
2010 · Movie
Cast
Nanase futatabi
2010 · Movie
Choreographer
Bodyguards and Assassins
2009 · Movie
Choreographer
Kamui
2009 · Movie
Stunts
Shinjuku Incident
2009 · Movie
Stunts
Fighting Express Vol 1: Battle Run
2008 · Movie
Stunts Coordinator
Fighting Express Vol 3: End of the World
2008 · Movie
Stunts Coordinator
Persona
2008 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Flash Point
2007 · Movie
Tony's Underling #1 · Stunt Coordinator
Kung Fu Kid
2007 · Movie
Choreographer
Arch Angels
2006 · Movie
Choreographer
Fatal Contact
2006 · Movie
Cast
Legend of Seven Monks
2006 · Movie
Director
Always - Sunset on Third Street
2005 · Movie
Stunt Coordinator
Amazons Dragon Woman vs. Kunoichi
2005 · Movie
Director
SPL: Kill Zone
2005 · Movie
Wong Po's Bodyguard · Stunts
Oh! My Zombie Mermaid
2004 · Movie
Action Director · Choreographer
Silver Hawk
2004 · Movie
Choreographer
Shinobi 3: Hidden Techniques
2003 · Movie
Director
Shinobi 4: A Way Out
2003 · Movie
Director
The Twins Effect
2003 · Movie
Stunts
Blade II
2002 · Movie
Moscow Vampire Attacking Blade (uncredited)
Shinobi 2: Runaway
2002 · Movie
Director
Shinobi: The Law of Shinobi
2002 · Movie
Director
So Close
2002 · Movie
Hitman
Battle of Race Queen
2001 · Movie
Director
Fulltime Killer
2001 · Movie
Choreographer
Glass Tears
2001 · Movie
Action Director · Choreographer
Goodbye, Mr. Cool
2001 · Movie
Lok
The Princess Blade
2001 · Movie
Action Director · Stunts
Time and Tide
2000 · Movie
Little Rat
Tokyo Raiders
2000 · Movie
Stunts
Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz
1999 · Movie
Stunts
Gen-X Cops
1999 · Movie
Cast
Heaven of Hope
1999 · Movie
Cast
Moonlight Express
1999 · Movie
Stunts
Ballistic Kiss
1998 · Movie
Cast
Shanghai Affairs
1998 · Movie
Axe Gang member
Legend of the Wolf
1997 · Movie
Forest fighter
Mortal Kombat: Annihilation
1997 · Movie
Stunt Double
The Peeping Tom
1997 · Movie
Choreographer
Man Wanted 2: Those Were the Days
1996 · Movie
Thug
Once Upon a Time in Triad Society
1996 · Movie
Cast
Once Upon a Time in Triad Society 2
1996 · Movie
Stunts
The Wild Couple
1996 · Movie
Cast
Legendary Couple
1995 · Movie
Policeman (uncredited)
Always Be the Winners
1994 · Movie
Photographer
Fist of Legend
1994 · Movie
Japanese Fighter
Modern Romance
1994 · Movie
Cast
Once Upon a Time in China V
1994 · Movie
Cast
Ghost Lantern
1993 · Movie
Cast
Royal Destiny
1990 · Movie
Stunts
The Man from Nowhere
Date unknown · Movie
Director
The Reckoner
Date unknown · Movie
Director
Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter
Date unknown · Movie
Action Director · Choreographer