Portrait of Kinji Fukasaku

Kinji Fukasaku

Bio: Kinji Fukasaku (3 July 1930 – 12 January 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
Born: Thu, Jul 03 1930
Birthplace: Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan

Death: Sun, Jan 12 2003
Kinji Fukasaku is 72 years old
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Poster of The Yagyu Conspiracy
The Yagyu Conspiracy
Kinji Fukasaku would have been no older than
72 in The Yagyu Conspiracy
as 'Original Film Writer'.
Sun, Sep 28 2008
Poster of Battle Royale II: Requiem
Battle Royale II: Requiem
Kinji Fukasaku would have been no older than
72 in Battle Royale II: Requiem
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 05 2003
Poster of Battle Royale
Battle Royale
Kinji Fukasaku was
70 in Battle Royale
as 'Director, Producer'.
Sat, Dec 16 2000
Poster of The Geisha House
The Geisha House
Kinji Fukasaku was
68 in The Geisha House
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jan 15 1999
Poster of The Abe Clan
The Abe Clan
Kinji Fukasaku was
65 in The Abe Clan
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 24 1995
Poster of Crest of Betrayal
Crest of Betrayal
Kinji Fukasaku was
64 in Crest of Betrayal
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Oct 22 1994
Poster of The Triple Cross
The Triple Cross
Kinji Fukasaku was
62 in The Triple Cross
as 'Director'.
Sat, Sep 12 1992
Poster of A Chaos of Flowers
A Chaos of Flowers
Kinji Fukasaku was
58 in A Chaos of Flowers
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Oct 01 1988
Poster of Sure Death 4
Sure Death 4
Kinji Fukasaku was
56 in Sure Death 4
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Jun 06 1987
Poster of House on Fire
House on Fire
Kinji Fukasaku was
55 in House on Fire
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Apr 12 1986
Poster of Shanghai Rhapsody
Shanghai Rhapsody
Kinji Fukasaku was
54 in Shanghai Rhapsody
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Oct 06 1984
Poster of Legend of the Eight Samurai
Legend of the Eight Samurai
Kinji Fukasaku was
53 in Legend of the Eight Samurai
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Dec 10 1983
Poster of Theater Of Life
Theater Of Life
Kinji Fukasaku was
52 in Theater Of Life
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Sat, Jan 29 1983
Poster of Fall Guy
Fall Guy
Kinji Fukasaku was
52 in Fall Guy
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 09 1982
Poster of Lovers Lost
Lovers Lost
Kinji Fukasaku was
51 in Lovers Lost
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jun 12 1982
Poster of Samurai Reincarnation
Samurai Reincarnation
Kinji Fukasaku was
50 in Samurai Reincarnation
as 'Writer, Director'.
Sat, Jun 06 1981
Poster of Gate of Youth
Gate of Youth
Kinji Fukasaku was
50 in Gate of Youth
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jan 15 1981
Poster of Virus
Virus
Kinji Fukasaku was
49 in Virus
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Jun 26 1980
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
Kinji Fukasaku was
49 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 05 1980
Poster of The Fall of Ako Castle
The Fall of Ako Castle
Kinji Fukasaku was
48 in The Fall of Ako Castle
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 28 1978
Poster of Message from Space
Message from Space
Kinji Fukasaku was
47 in Message from Space
as 'Director, Story'.
Sat, Apr 29 1978
Poster of Shogun's Samurai
Shogun's Samurai
Kinji Fukasaku was
47 in Shogun's Samurai
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Sat, Jan 21 1978
Poster of Doberman Cop
Doberman Cop
Kinji Fukasaku was
46 in Doberman Cop
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jul 02 1977
Poster of Hokuriku Proxy War
Hokuriku Proxy War
Kinji Fukasaku was
46 in Hokuriku Proxy War
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 26 1977
Poster of Yakuza Graveyard
Yakuza Graveyard
Kinji Fukasaku was
46 in Yakuza Graveyard
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 30 1976
Poster of New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
Kinji Fukasaku was
45 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 24 1976
Poster of Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Violent Panic: The Big Crash
Kinji Fukasaku was
45 in Violent Panic: The Big Crash
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Feb 28 1976
Poster of New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
Kinji Fukasaku was
45 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
as 'Director'.
Sat, Nov 01 1975
Poster of Gambling Den Heist
Gambling Den Heist
Kinji Fukasaku was
44 in Gambling Den Heist
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 21 1975
Poster of Cops vs. Thugs
Cops vs. Thugs
Kinji Fukasaku was
44 in Cops vs. Thugs
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 26 1975
Poster of Graveyard of Honor
Graveyard of Honor
Kinji Fukasaku was
44 in Graveyard of Honor
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 15 1975
Poster of New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
Kinji Fukasaku was
44 in New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
as 'Director'.
Sat, Dec 28 1974
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Kinji Fukasaku was
43 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jun 29 1974
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Kinji Fukasaku was
43 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as 'Director'.
Tue, Jan 15 1974
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Kinji Fukasaku was
43 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
as 'Director'.
Tue, Sep 25 1973
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Kinji Fukasaku was
42 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
as 'Director'.
Sat, Apr 28 1973
Poster of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Kinji Fukasaku was
42 in Battles Without Honor and Humanity
as 'Director'.
Sat, Jan 13 1973
Poster of Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
Kinji Fukasaku was
42 in Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers
as 'Director'.
Wed, Oct 25 1972
Poster of Street Mobster
Street Mobster
Kinji Fukasaku was
41 in Street Mobster
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, May 06 1972
Poster of Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
Kinji Fukasaku was
41 in Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sun, Mar 12 1972
Poster of Sympathy for the Underdog
Sympathy for the Underdog
Kinji Fukasaku was
40 in Sympathy for the Underdog
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Tue, Jan 12 1971
Poster of If You Were Young: Rage
If You Were Young: Rage
Kinji Fukasaku was
39 in If You Were Young: Rage
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, May 27 1970
Poster of Bloodstained Clan Of Honor
Bloodstained Clan Of Honor
Kinji Fukasaku was
39 in Bloodstained Clan Of Honor
as 'Director, Writer'.
Sat, Jan 31 1970
Poster of Tora! Tora! Tora!
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Kinji Fukasaku was
39 in Tora! Tora! Tora!
as 'Director'.
Mon, Jan 26 1970
Poster of Black Rose Mansion
Black Rose Mansion
Kinji Fukasaku was
39 in Black Rose Mansion
as 'Writer, Director'.
Wed, Jul 30 1969
Poster of Japan Organized Crime Boss
Japan Organized Crime Boss
Kinji Fukasaku was
39 in Japan Organized Crime Boss
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Tue, Jul 08 1969
Poster of The Green Slime
The Green Slime
Kinji Fukasaku was
38 in The Green Slime
as 'Story, Director'.
Thu, Dec 19 1968
Poster of Black Lizard
Black Lizard
Kinji Fukasaku was
38 in Black Lizard
as 'Director'.
Wed, Jul 31 1968
Poster of Blackmail Is My Life
Blackmail Is My Life
Kinji Fukasaku was
37 in Blackmail Is My Life
as 'Director'.
Wed, Feb 28 1968
Poster of Gambler's Farewell
Gambler's Farewell
Kinji Fukasaku was
37 in Gambler's Farewell
as 'Director'.
Fri, Feb 09 1968
Poster of Dissolution Rites
Dissolution Rites
Kinji Fukasaku was
36 in Dissolution Rites
as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Fri, Mar 31 1967
Poster of Rampaging Dragon of the North
Rampaging Dragon of the North
Kinji Fukasaku was
36 in Rampaging Dragon of the North
as 'Director'.
Sat, Oct 22 1966
Poster of The Kamikaze Guy
The Kamikaze Guy
Kinji Fukasaku was
35 in The Kamikaze Guy
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Sat, Jun 04 1966
Poster of The Threat
The Threat
Kinji Fukasaku was
35 in The Threat
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Thu, Feb 17 1966
Poster of The Boss
The Boss
Kinji Fukasaku was
34 in The Boss
as 'Screenplay, Editor'.
Sun, Jan 03 1965
Poster of Wolves, Pigs & Men
Wolves, Pigs & Men
Kinji Fukasaku was
34 in Wolves, Pigs & Men
as 'Director, Writer'.
Wed, Aug 26 1964
Poster of Jakoman and Tetsu
Jakoman and Tetsu
Kinji Fukasaku was
33 in Jakoman and Tetsu
as 'Director'.
Sat, Feb 08 1964
Poster of League of Gangsters
League of Gangsters
Kinji Fukasaku was
33 in League of Gangsters
as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Wed, Jul 31 1963
Poster of Gang vs. G-Men
Gang vs. G-Men
Kinji Fukasaku was
32 in Gang vs. G-Men
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 02 1962
Poster of The Challenge
The Challenge
Kinji Fukasaku was
31 in The Challenge
as 'Director'.
Wed, Mar 28 1962
Poster of Greed in Broad Daylight
Greed in Broad Daylight
Kinji Fukasaku was
31 in Greed in Broad Daylight
as 'Director'.
Wed, Nov 01 1961
Poster of Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm
Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm
Kinji Fukasaku was
31 in Man with a Funky Hat: The 20,000,000 Yen Arm
as 'Director'.
Wed, Sep 13 1961
Poster of Man with the Funky Hat
Man with the Funky Hat
Kinji Fukasaku was
31 in Man with the Funky Hat
as 'Director'.
Sat, Aug 05 1961
Poster of Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
Kinji Fukasaku was
30 in Drifting Detective: Black Wind in Harbor
as 'Director'.
Thu, Jun 22 1961
Poster of Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
Kinji Fukasaku was
30 in Drifting Detective: Tragedy in the Red Valley
as 'Director'.
Fri, Jun 09 1961
Poster of Tale of Young Drifter 2
Tale of Young Drifter 2
Kinji Fukasaku was
30 in Tale of Young Drifter 2
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, Aug 16 1960
Poster of Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
Kinji Fukasaku was
29 in Outlaw Under a Blue Canopy
as 'Assistant Director'.
Tue, May 10 1960

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Shadow Warriors
Shadow Warriors
Kinji Fukasaku was
49+ in Shadow Warriors
as 'Director, Writer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 01 1980
Poster of Unified Shadows
Unified Shadows
Kinji Fukasaku was
44+ in Unified Shadows
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 05 1975
Poster of Wounded Angels
Wounded Angels
Kinji Fukasaku was
44+ in Wounded Angels
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 05 1974
Poster of Professional Killers
Professional Killers
Kinji Fukasaku was
42+ in Professional Killers
as 'Director'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 02 1972