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Akira Inoue

Akira Inoue

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

10/12/1928

Day of Death

09/01/2022
(94) years old

Place of Birth

Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

Biography

Akira Inoue was born on 10 December 1928 in Kyoto, Japan. He was a director and assistant director, known for Zatoichi's Revenge (1965), Showdown at Night's End (1964) and Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell 2 (1982). He died on 9 January 2022 in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan.

Filmography

Crew

2022

Korosuna

as Director

2017

小ぬか雨

as Director

2016

Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - T...

as Director

2015

Fuyu no Hi

as Director

2015

Osoi Shiawase

as Director

2012

One Day in January

as Director

2011

Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit

as Director

2007

Chichi kara no tegami

as Director

2007

Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

as Director

2006

Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

as Director

2005

Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara

as Director

2004

Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel

as Director

2004

10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal

as Director

2001

Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542

as Music

1998

Nemuri Kyōshirō 4: The Woman Who Loved K...

as Director

1998

Kagerō 4

as Director

1997

Benkei

as Director

1996

Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomor...

as Director

1993

Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Cas...

as Director

1993

A Samurai's Sorrow

as Director

1993

Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

as Director

1993

Hanzo, the Razor

as Director

1992

森の石松

as Director

1991

The love song of farewell later

as Director

1987

Shishamo and the Widow

as Director

1987

The Thief and the Expelled Master

as Director

1986

Mofuku no niau hitozuma futari

as Director

1983

The Fir Trees Remain

as Director

1983

Shadow Hunters

as Director

1983

Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl

as Director

1982

The Law of Hell

as Director

1982

The Law of Hell

as Screenplay

1982

Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

as Director

1982

Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2

as Director

1982

Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2

as Screenplay

1981

Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell

as Director

1981

Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell

as Screenplay

1981

Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

as Director

1969

Kanto Woman Fortitude

as Director

1968

Kanto Woman Yakuza

as Director

1968

The Night before Pearl Harbor

as Director

1968

Women's Prison

as Director

1967

Invitation to Jail

as Director

1967

Secret Assignment

as Director

1966

Drunken Harbor

as Director

1966

Dynamite Doctor Returns

as Director

1966

Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity

as Director

1966

Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the ...

as Director

1965

Zatoichi's Revenge

as Director

1964

The Battle Begins at Night

as Director

1964

Black Weapon

as Director

1963

An Actor's Revenge

as Assistant Director

1962

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

as Assistant Director

1961

Buddha

as Assistant Director

1961

Straw hat of Itako

as Director

1960

The Blind Menace

as Assistant Director

1960

Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous

as Assistant Director

1960

Yûrei koban

as Director

1960

Mission Accomplished

as Assistant Director

1959

Samurai Vendetta

as Assistant Director

1959

The Lord Pretends

as Assistant Director

1959

Jirocho Fuji

as Assistant Director

1959

Lord Nobunaga's Early Days

as Assistant Director