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Kinji Fukasaku
- Born
- 1930-07-03
- Died
- 2003-01-12
- Birthplace
- Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Biography
Kinji Fukasaku (July 3, 1930 – January 12, 2003) was a Japanese film actor, screenwriter, and best known as a celebrated and innovative filmmaker. He was born in Mito, Ibaraki, Japan, and died in Tokyo, from prostate cancer. He is best known in the west for directing the Japanese portion of the Hollywood film Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) and Battle Royale (2000).
Known For
Filmography
83 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013 · Movie
Self (archive footage)
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009 · Movie
Himself
The Yagyu Conspiracy
2008 · Movie
Original Film Writer
What's a Director?
2006 · Movie
Cast
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004 · Movie
Self
Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Movie
Director
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Movie
Self
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
2003 · Movie
Himself
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003 · Movie
Self
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001 · Movie
Self
Battle Royale
2000 · Movie
Director · Producer
Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000 · Movie
Self
The Geisha House
1999 · Movie
Director
The Abe Clan
1995 · Movie
Director
Crest of Betrayal
1994 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
The Mystery of Rampo
1994 · Movie
Film Director
The Triple Cross
1992 · Movie
Director
A Chaos of Flowers
1988 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Sure Death 4
1987 · Movie
Writer · Director
House on Fire
1986 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Shanghai Rhapsody
1984 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Theater Of Life
1983 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Fall Guy
1982 · Movie
Director
Lovers Lost
1982 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Gate of Youth
1981 · Movie
Director
Samurai Reincarnation
1981 · Movie
Writer · Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980 · Movie
Director
Shadow Warriors
1980 · TV Show
Director · Writer
Virus
1980 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Message from Space
1978 · Movie
Director · Story
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
1978 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · Movie
Director
Doberman Cop
1977 · Movie
Director
Hokuriku Proxy War
1977 · Movie
Director
Proof of the Man
1977 · Movie
Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976 · Movie
Director
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
1976 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Yakuza Graveyard
1976 · Movie
Director
Cops vs. Thugs
1975 · Movie
Director
Gambling Den Heist
1975 · Movie
Director
Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Movie
Director
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975 · Movie
Director
Unified Shadows
1975 · TV Show
Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Movie
Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974 · Movie
Director
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974 · Movie
Director
Wounded Angels
1974 · TV Show
Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973 · Movie
Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973 · Movie
Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973 · Movie
Director
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
1972 · Movie
Director
Professional Killers
1972 · TV Show
Director
Street Mobster
1972 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
1972 · Movie
Director · Writer
Sympathy for the Underdog
1971 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970 · Movie
Director · Writer
If You Were Young: Rage
1970 · Movie
Writer · Director
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Movie
Director
Black Rose Mansion
1969 · Movie
Writer · Director
Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Black Lizard
1968 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Blackmail Is My Life
1968 · Movie
Director
Gambler's Farewell
1968 · Movie
Director
Key Hunter
1968 · TV Show
Director
The Green Slime
1968 · Movie
Story · Director
Dissolution Rites
1967 · Movie
Screenplay · Director
Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966 · Movie
Director
The Kamikaze Guy
1966 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
The Threat
1966 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
The Boss
1965 · Movie
Screenplay · Editor
Jakoman and Tetsu
1964 · Movie
Director
Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
League of Gangsters
1963 · Movie
Director · Screenplay
Gang vs. G-Men
1962 · Movie
Director
The Challenge
1962 · Movie
Director
Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
1961 · Movie
Director
Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
1961 · Movie
Director
Greed in Broad Daylight
1961 · Movie
Director
Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm
1961 · Movie
Director
Man with the Funky Hat
1961 · Movie
Director
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960 · Movie
Assistant Director
Tale of Young Drifter 2
1960 · Movie
Assistant Director