Portrait of Koichi Iiboshi

Writing

Koichi Iiboshi

Career

Active from 1973 to 2003, with a break from 1982 to 2001, busiest in 1973 and 1974 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 6.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Koichi Iiboshi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    0.1, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    1.0, average 3.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.0, average 2.7
  • Wonder
    1.7, average 3.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Gang Warfare 4
  • Gritty Realism 4
  • Yakuza Warfare 3
  • Historical Setting 3
  • Power Struggles 3
  • Brotherhood & Betrayal 3
  • Intense 2
  • Betrayal 2
  • 1970s Japan 2
  • Japanese Underworld 2
  • Crime Drama 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

23
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles
Another Battle/Conspiracy
Another Battle/Conspiracy (2003)

Writer

Yakuza Wolves: The Yanagawa Gang
Yakuza Wolves: The Yanagawa Gang (2002)

Novel

Another Battle
Another Battle (2000)

Original Story

New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2
New Gokudo: Legend Three Dragons 2 (2000)

Original Story

1990s

2 titles
New Gokudo Legend: Three Dragons
New Gokudo Legend: Three Dragons (1999)

Original Story

Prey: The Lustful Saintess
Prey: The Lustful Saintess (1996)

Original Story

1980s

3 titles
Flames of Blood
Flames of Blood (1981)

Story

Zoom Up: Sexual Crime Report
Zoom Up: Sexual Crime Report (1981)

Original Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga (1980)

Story

1970s

14 titles · average score 72
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Aftermath of Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1979)

Story

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion (1978)
GoodWatch score 69

Story

Japanese Godfather: Ambition
Japanese Godfather: Ambition (1977)

Novel

Japan's Don
Japan's Don (1977)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
GoodWatch score 71

Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)
GoodWatch score 73

Story

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 1 (1974)
GoodWatch score 64

Story

The Tattooed Hitman
The Tattooed Hitman (1974)

Original Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)
GoodWatch score 78

Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima (1973)
GoodWatch score 77

Story

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)
GoodWatch score 72

Story

Dangerous Trade in Kobe
Dangerous Trade in Kobe (1973)

Original Story