Akira Inoue

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Akira Inoue

Directing December 10, 1928

Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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 Pinwhee…

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Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

7.0 1983 TV Show
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

7.1 1962 Movie
Monkey

Monkey

8.1 1978 TV Show
An Actor's Revenge

An Actor's Revenge

6.6 1963 Movie
Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi's Revenge

6.6 1965 Movie
Unified Shadows

Unified Shadows

1975 TV Show
Fateful Mountain Pass

Fateful Mountain Pass

1974 TV Show
Tennō no Ryōriban

Tennō no Ryōriban

8.0 1980 TV Show
Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

7.5 1993 Movie
Samurai Vendetta

Samurai Vendetta

7.5 1959 Movie
Fushoku no kōzō

Fushoku no kōzō

1977 TV Show
Yasei no Shōmei

Yasei no Shōmei

1979 TV Show

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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

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2022
    Korosuna

    Movie Director

  2. 2017
    Hashi Monogatari: Konuka Ame

    Movie Director

  3. 2016
    Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife

    Movie Director

  4. 2015
    Fuyu no Hi

    Movie Director

  5. 2015
    Osoi Shiawase

    Movie Director

  6. 2012
    One Day in January

    Movie Director

  7. 2011
    Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face

    Movie Director

  8. 2011
    Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit

    Movie Director

  9. 2007
    Chichi kara no tegami

    Movie Director

  10. 2007
    Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow

    Movie Director

  11. 2006
    Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

    Movie Director

  12. 2005
    Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara

    Movie Director

  13. 2004
    Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel

    Movie Director

  14. 2004
    10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal

    Movie Director

  15. 2001
    Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542

    Movie Music

  16. 1998
    Nemuri Kyōshirō 4: The Woman Who Loved Kyoshiro

    Movie Director

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  1. 1998
    Kagerō 4

    Movie Director

  2. 1997
    Benkei

    Movie Director

  3. 1996
    Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow

    Movie Director

  4. 1993
    Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle

    Movie Director

  5. 1993
    A Samurai's Sorrow

    Movie Director

  6. 1993
    Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict

    Movie Director

  7. 1993
    Hanzo, the Razor

    Movie Director

  8. 1992
    森の石松

    Movie Director

  9. 1991
    The love song of farewell later

    Movie Director

  10. 1987
    Shishamo and the Widow

    Movie Director

  11. 1987
    The Thief and the Expelled Master

    Movie Director

  12. 1986
    Mofuku no niau hitozuma futari

    Movie Director

  13. 1984
    The Fox Dancing in the Dusk

    Movie Director

  14. 1983
    Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin

    TV show Director

  15. 1983
    The Fir Trees Remain

    Movie Director

  16. 1983
    Shadow Hunters

    Movie Director

  17. 1983
    Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl

    Movie Director

  18. 1983
    Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series

    TV show Director

  19. 1982
    The Law of Hell

    Movie Director

  20. 1982
    Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword

    Movie Director

  21. 1982
    Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2

    Movie Director

  22. 1981
    Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell

    Movie Director

  23. 1981
    Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage

    Movie Director

  24. 1980
    Tennō no Ryōriban

    TV show Director