Kinji Fukasaku
Directing
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Born
July 3, 1930
Died
January 12, 2003(age 72)
Birthplace
Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Gender
Directing
Born
July 3, 1930
Died
January 12, 2003(age 72)
Birthplace
Mito, Ibaraki, Japan
Gender
Male
Also known as
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).
