
Kinji Fukasaku
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 ForDirecting
- Born3 July 1930 (age 95)
- Place of BirthMito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan
Kinji Fukasaku

- Known ForDirecting
- Born3 July 1930 (age 95)
- Place of BirthMito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan
KNOWN FOR
PHOTOS
CREDITS

Miwa: A Japanese Icon
2013

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
2009

What's a Director?
2006

Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
2004

Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003

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

The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
2003

Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
2003

Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
2001

Battle Royale
2000

Making of 'Battle Royale'
2000

The Geisha House
1999

The Abe Clan
1995

The Mystery of Rampo
1995

Crest of Betrayal
1994

The Triple Cross
1992

A Chaos of Flowers
1988

Sure Death 4
1987

House on Fire
1986

Shanghai Rhapsody
1984

Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983

Theater Of Life
1983

Fall Guy
1982

Lovers Lost
1982

Samurai Reincarnation
1981

Gate of Youth
1981

Virus
1980

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
1980

Shogun's Samurai
1978

The Fall of Ako Castle
1978

Message from Space
1978

Doberman Cop
1977

Hokuriku Proxy War
1977

Proof of the Man
1977

Yakuza Graveyard
1976

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

Violent Panic: The Big Crash
1976

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

Graveyard of Honor
1975

Cops vs. Thugs
1975

Gambling Den Heist
1975

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
1974

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973

Street Mobster
1972

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
1972

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
1972

Sympathy for the Underdog
1971

Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970

Bloodstained Clan of Honor
1970

If You Were Young: Rage
1970

Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969

Black Rose Mansion
1969

The Green Slime
1968

Black Lizard
1968

Blackmail Is My Life
1968

Gambler's Farewell
1968

Dissolution Rites
1967

The Kamikaze Guy
1966

The Threat
1966

Rampaging Dragon of the North
1966

Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964

Jakoman and Tetsu
1964

League of Gangsters
1963

The Challenge
1962

Gang vs. G-Men
1962

Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
1961

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

Man with the Funky Hat
1961

Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
1961
