Akira Inoue
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Assistant Director
Born Dec 10, 1928 · Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
Active 1959–2022
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).
Filmography
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (1962) — Assistant DirectorAn Actor's Revenge (1963) — Assistant DirectorZatoichi's Revenge (1965) — DirectorMonkey (1978) — DirectorSecret Assignment (1967) — DirectorSamurai Vendetta (1959) — Assistant DirectorWomen's Prison (1968) — DirectorBenkei (1997) — DirectorBuddha (1961) — Assistant DirectorStraw hat of Itako (1961) — DirectorLone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (1993) — DirectorThe Night before Pearl Harbor (1968) — DirectorKanto Woman Yakuza (1968) — DirectorHashi Monogatari: Konuka Ame (2017) — DirectorJirocho Fuji (1959) — Assistant DirectorOnihei Crime Files: Unibrow (2007) — DirectorNemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle (1993) — DirectorShadow Hunters (1983) — DirectorKorosuna (2022) — DirectorThe Blind Menace (1960) — Assistant DirectorLowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl (1983) — DirectorTennō no Ryōriban (1980) — DirectorSleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess (1966) — DirectorOne Day in January (2012) — Director