
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 For | Directing |
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Most Rating | 0.22 |
Birthday | 1930-07-03 |
Place of Birth | Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan |
Also Known As | Киндзи Фукасаку, 深作 欣二, |

2006

What's a Director?
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Works commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of Japan mapping Supervision Association
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2003

Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
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A behind the scenes look at the making of 'Clock Tower 3, focusing on legendary film director Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale) and his first foray into...
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Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~

2001

Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
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The late Kinji Fukasaku directed "Battle Royale" - his 60th movie - at the age of 70. This film follows the shooting of the film.
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Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE

2003

The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II
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Prolific director Kinji Fukasaku died suddenly during the production of Battle Royale 2. His son and screenwriter Kenta took over as director and comp...
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The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II

2003

Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
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Behind the scenes of Battle Royale II
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Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem

1977

Proof of the Man
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When an American is murdered in a Japanese inn, Tokyo police detective Munesue follows the trail of the killer to New York. There he is joined by a Ne...
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Proof of the Man

1995

The Mystery of Rampo
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Edogawa Rampo is a writer whose latest work is censored by the government, deemed too disturbing and injurious to the public to be allowed to be publi...
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The Mystery of Rampo

2013

Miwa: A Japanese Icon
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A legendary entertainer and a pioneer of gay activism, Miwa was born Akihiro Maruyama. As a young singer, Miwa popularized androgyny as a fashion stat...
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Miwa: A Japanese Icon

2009

Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
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The history of the Yakuza Eiga at the TOEI studio is roughly outlined. Real Yakuza and also their connections to the movie business are discussed, and...
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Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza

2004

Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
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Documentary about the Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, where we see him attend film festivals, personal influences and of course the study of his mai...
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Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!

2000

Making of 'Battle Royale'
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An abundance of footage from the shooting of Battle Royale and cast and crew discussions.
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