Kinji Fukasaku
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday3 July 1930
Died12 January 2003 (age 72)
Place of birthMito, Ibaraki, Japan
Known credits84
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).
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013 · Himself (archive footage)
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009 · Himself
The Yagyu Conspiracy
2008 · Original Film Writer
Fleshdance
2007 · Creator
What's a Director?
2006
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004 · Self
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
2003 · Himself
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003 · Self
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Self
Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Director
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001 · Self
Battle Royale
2000 · Director
Battle Royale
2000 · Producer
Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000 · Self
The Geisha House
1999 · Director
The Abe Clan
1995 · Director
Crest of Betrayal
1994 · Director
Crest of Betrayal
1994 · Screenplay
The Mystery of Rampo
1994 · Film Director
The Triple Cross
1992 · Director
A Chaos of Flowers
1988 · Director
A Chaos of Flowers
1988 · Screenplay
Sure Death 4
1987 · Writer
Sure Death 4
1987 · Director
House on Fire
1986 · Director
House on Fire
1986 · Screenplay
Shanghai Rhapsody
1984 · Director
Shanghai Rhapsody
1984 · Screenplay
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 · Director
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 · Screenplay
Theater Of Life
1983 · Screenplay
Theater Of Life
1983 · Director
Fall Guy
1982 · Director
Lovers Lost
1982 · Director
Lovers Lost
1982 · Screenplay
Samurai Reincarnation
1981 · Writer
Samurai Reincarnation
1981 · Director
Gate of Youth
1981 · Director
Virus
1980 · Director
Virus
1980 · Screenplay
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980 · Director
Shadow Warriors
1980 · Director
Shadow Warriors
1980 · Writer
The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · Director
Message from Space
1978 · Director
Message from Space
1978 · Story
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
1978 · Screenplay
Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
1978 · Director
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