
Kinji Fukasaku
Directing
1930-07-03 · Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
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).
Filmography

Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013 · Movie

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009 · Movie

The Yagyu Conspiracy
2008 · Movie

Fleshdance
2007 · Series

What's a Director?
2006 · Movie

Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004 · Movie

Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
2003 · Movie

The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003 · Movie

Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Movie

Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003 · Movie

Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001 · Movie

Battle Royale
2000 · Movie

Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000 · Movie

The Geisha House
1999 · Movie

The Abe Clan
1995 · Movie

Crest of Betrayal
1994 · Movie

The Mystery of Rampo
1994 · Movie

The Triple Cross
1992 · Movie

A Chaos of Flowers
1988 · Movie

Sure Death 4
1987 · Movie

House on Fire
1986 · Movie

Shanghai Rhapsody
1984 · Movie

Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 · Movie

Theater Of Life
1983 · Movie

Fall Guy
1982 · Movie

Lovers Lost
1982 · Movie

Samurai Reincarnation
1981 · Movie

Gate of Youth
1981 · Movie

Virus
1980 · Movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980 · Movie

Shadow Warriors
1980 · Series

The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · Movie

Message from Space
1978 · Movie

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy
1978 · Movie

Proof of the Man
1977 · Movie

Doberman Cop
1977 · Movie

Hokuriku Proxy War
1977 · Movie

Yakuza Graveyard
1976 · Movie

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
1976 · Movie

Violent Panic: The Big Crash
1976 · Movie

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975 · Movie

Gambling Den Heist
1975 · Movie

Cops vs. Thugs
1975 · Movie

Unified Shadows
1975 · Series

Graveyard of Honor
1975 · Movie

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974 · Movie

Wounded Angels
1974 · Series

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · Movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974 · Movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973 · Movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973 · Movie

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973 · Movie

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
1972 · Movie

Professional Killers
1972 · Series

Street Mobster
1972 · Movie

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
1972 · Movie

Sympathy for the Underdog
1971 · Movie

If You Were Young: Rage
1970 · Movie

Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970 · Movie

Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · Movie

Black Rose Mansion
1969 · Movie

Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969 · Movie

The Green Slime
1968 · Movie

Black Lizard
1968 · Movie

Key Hunter
1968 · Series

Blackmail Is My Life
1968 · Movie

Gambler's Farewell
1968 · Movie

Dissolution Rites
1967 · Movie

Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966 · Movie

The Kamikaze Guy
1966 · Movie

The Threat
1966 · Movie

The Boss
1965 · Movie

Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964 · Movie

Jakoman and Tetsu
1964 · Movie

League of Gangsters
1963 · Movie

Gang vs. G-Men
1962 · Movie

The Challenge
1962 · Movie

Greed in Broad Daylight
1961 · Movie

Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm
1961 · Movie

Man with the Funky Hat
1961 · Movie

Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
1961 · Movie

Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
1961 · Movie

Tale of Young Drifter 2
1960 · Movie

Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
1960 · Movie