Kinji Fukasaku
Known For: Directing
- Born
- July 3, 1930
- Died
- January 12, 2003 (72.528767123288 years old)
- Place of Birth
- Mito, Ibaraki Prefecture Japan
- External Links
- IMDB
Biography
Kinji Fukasaku (3 July 1930 – 12 January 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).
