Directing
Akira Inoue
- Career
Active from 1960 to 2022, busiest in 1983 with 5 main titles.
- Average score
76/100
- Highest rated
Monkey82/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.8, average 5.4
- Romance3.0, average 3.8
- Tech & Humanity0.9, average 1.6
- Biographical0.3, average 1.0
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 4
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Political Intrigue 3
- Japanese Cinema 3
- Japanese Drama 2
- Tragedy 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Samurai Action 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Character-Driven Drama 2
- Melancholic Tone 2
- Japanese Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- TTsutomu NakamuraWriterLone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict, Fuyu no Hi, Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage, Hanzo, the Razor, The Thief and the Expelled Master, +4 more
- NNarito KanekoWriterOnihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife, 10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal, Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face, Chichi kara no tegami, One Day in January, +1 more
- HHiroshi YamadaEditorZatoichi's Revenge, The Law of Hell, Shadow Hunters, The Fox Dancing in the Dusk, Drunken Harbor
- KKoichi SonoiEditor10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal, Korosuna, Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow
- MMotomu FurutaWriterPinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2, Shadow Hunters, Benkei, Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits
Masakazu TamuraActorLone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict, Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow, Nemuri Kyōshirō 4: The Woman Who Loved Kyoshiro, Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle
Koji EndoComposerOnihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife, Fuyu no Hi, Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit, Osoi Shiawase- KKazuo FunahashiWriterSecret Assignment, Showdown at Night's End, Black Weapon, Invitation to Jail
Shinobu TerajimaActor10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal, Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face, Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Raizō IchikawaActorThe Night before Pearl Harbor, Secret Assignment, Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess
Meiko KajiActorSamurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel, Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits, Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow
Shintarō KatsuActorZatoichi's Revenge, Drunken Harbor, Dynamite Doctor Returns
Movies and TV shows
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2020s
1 title
Director
2010s
7 titles
2000s
7 titles
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1990s
10 titles
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1980s
13 titles
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1960s
21 titles · average score 71
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GoodWatch score 70Director
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GoodWatch score 71Assistant Director
GoodWatch score 71Assistant Director
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GoodWatch score 71Assistant Director
1950s
4 titles · average score 70
GoodWatch score 70Assistant Director
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