Kinji Fukasaku
Directing · 72 years old
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).
Known For
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
Self
Proof of the Man
Shibue, Assistant Lieutenant
The Mystery of Rampo
Film Director
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Himself
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
Himself (archive footage)
What's a Director?
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
Himself
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
Self
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
Self
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
Self
Making of 'Battle Royale'
Self
Behind the Scenes
Wounded Angels
Director
Wolves, Pigs & Men
Director
Shadow Warriors
Director
Shadow Warriors
Writer
Professional Killers
Director
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
Director
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Director
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
Writer
The Kamikaze Guy
Director
A Chaos of Flowers
Director
A Chaos of Flowers
Writer
League of Gangsters
Director