
Biography
Japanese film director and screenwriter known for his work in yakuza films and jidaigeki.
Directed 69
2010s
- 2019
Love's Twisting Path
Director
- 2015
1990s
- 1998
- 1996
- 1994
The Man Who Shot the Don
Director
- 1993
天下を獲った男 豊臣秀吉
Director
- 1992
Oda Nobunaga
Director
- 1991
Takeda Shingen
Director
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger
Director
- 1987
Father Avenger
Director
- 1986
「松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り」足袋
Director
- 1985
The Seburi Story
Director
- 1984
- 1983
- 1982
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
- 1978
Shag
Director
- 1977
- 1976
The Three Ginza Rascals
Director
- 1975
Scoundrel Boss
Director
Shimane Prison Riot
Director
The Viper Brothers and the Young General
Director
- 1974
The Rapacious Jailbreaker
Director
The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
Director
Jeans Blues: No Future
Director
- 1973
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
Director
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
Director
Aesthetics of a Bullet
Director
Queen of Eros
Director
- 1972
Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth
Director
The Viper Brothers: 18 Extortion Threats
Director
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
Director
- 1971
A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers
Director
Twisted Sex
Director
The Viper Brothers
Director
Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths
Director
- 1970
The Revelation of a Geisha
Director
Postwar Secrets
Director
1960s
- 1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Director
Nippon '69: Sexual Curiosity Seeking Zone
Director
- 1968
Nunnery Confidential
Director
- 1967
Code Between Brothers 6
Director
The Shogun and His Mistresses
Director
Classmates
Director
- 1966
Judo vs. Karate
Director
Showdown of Men
Director
Yakuza Hooligans
Director
Yakuza Vassal
Director
- 1964
Female Ninja Magic
Director
No release date
松本清張サスペンス 隠花の飾り
Director
Wrote 51
2010s
- 2019
Love's Twisting Path
Screenplay
2000s
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
No Mercy Dog
Writer
- 1991
The Man Who Became The Don
Screenplay
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
- 1985
The Seburi Story
Screenplay
- 1983
- 1982
- 1981
The Blazing Valiant
Screenplay
Kamikaze, the Adventurer
Writer
1970s
- 1979
- 1977
- 1976
The Three Ginza Rascals
Screenplay
- 1975
Scoundrel Boss
Screenplay
- 1974
The Scoundler vs. The Viper Brothers
Screenplay
Jeans Blues: No Future
Screenplay
- 1973
Tokyo-Seoul-Bangkok Drug Triangle
Screenplay
Girl Boss: Escape From Reform School
Screenplay
- 1972
The Viper Brothers: Prison Gang 13
Screenplay
- 1971
Pilgrimage to Japanese Baths
Screenplay
- 1970
The Revelation of a Geisha
Writer
Three Pretty Devils
Screenplay
Postwar Secrets
Screenplay
1960s
- 1969
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
Screenplay
The Cross of Vengeance
Screenplay
- 1967
Classmates
Screenplay
Isshin Tasuke: Edoites Festival
Adaptation, Original Story
The Domain: White Blade
Writer
- 1966
Judo vs. Karate
Screenplay
Showdown of Men
Screenplay
Yakuza Hooligans
Screenplay
Yakuza Vassal
Screenplay
Flower and Dragon: Duel of the Sea Caves
Writer
- 1965
True Osaka Grit
Screenplay
Three Yakuza
Screenplay
Irogotoshi harudanji
Screenplay
- 1964
Female Ninja Magic
Writer
間諜
Screenplay
Giant Rumble
Screenplay
Edo Crime Book: Black Claws
Writer
Acted in 3
2010s
- 2015
- 2014
Uzumasa Limelight
Sadao Nakajima
1980s
- 1989
Ryoma Sakamoto: Samurai Gunslinger
Movie
Produced 1
1980s
- 1980
Jun
Producer
Appearances2
2010s
- 2016
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Self - Filmmaker
2000s
- 2009
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Himself