Kinji Fukasaku

Directing·Jul 3, 1930·Mito, Ibaraki, Japan

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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).

Film	Credit
Miwa: A Japanese Icon2013 · Himself (archive footage)	Himself (archive footage)
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza2009 · Himself	Himself
What's a Director?2006 · Actor	Actor
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!2004 · Self	Self
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~2003 · Himself	Himself
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II2003 · Self	Self
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem2003 · Self	Self
Battle Royale II: Requiem2003 · Director	Director
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE2001 · Self	Self
Battle Royale2000 · Director, Producer	Director, Producer
Making of 'Battle Royale'2000 · Self	Self
The Geisha House1999 · Director	Director
The Abe Clan1995 · Director	Director
Crest of Betrayal1994 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
The Mystery of Rampo1994 · Film Director	Film Director
The Triple Cross1992 · Director	Director
A Chaos of Flowers1988 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Sure Death 41987 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
House on Fire1986 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Shanghai Rhapsody1984 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Legend of the Eight Samurai1983 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Theater Of Life1983 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Fall Guy1982 · Director	Director
Lovers Lost1982 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Samurai Reincarnation1981 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Gate of Youth1981 · Director	Director
Virus1980 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga1980 · Director	Director
The Fall of Ako Castle1978 · Director	Director
Message from Space1978 · Director	Director
Shogun's Samurai1978 · Screenplay, Director	Screenplay, Director
Proof of the Man1977 · Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant	Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant
Doberman Cop1977 · Director	Director
Hokuriku Proxy War1977 · Director	Director
Yakuza Graveyard1976 · Director	Director
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss1976 · Director	Director
Violent Panic: The Big Crash1976 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss1975 · Director	Director
Gambling Den Heist1975 · Director	Director
Cops vs. Thugs1975 · Director	Director
Graveyard of Honor1975 · Director	Director
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 11974 · Director	Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode1974 · Director	Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics1974 · Director	Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War1973 · Director	Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima1973 · Director	Director
Battles Without Honor and Humanity1973 · Director	Director
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers1972 · Director	Director