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).
Filmography
Proof of the Man
The Mystery of Rampo
Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza
Miwa: A Japanese Icon
Shooting Film is Battleground: Making of BATTLE ROYALE
What's a Director?
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
Making of Battle Royale II: Requiem
Making of 'Battle Royale'
Making of Clock Tower 3 ~How Kinji Fukasaku Changed the Game~
The Final Battleground — Making of Battle Royale II