Akio Jissoji
Directing · Director · Script Supervisor · Supervising Producer
Born Mar 29, 1937 · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Active 1966–2006
Akio Jissoji was a Japanese television and film director best known outside Japan for the 1960s TV series Ultraman and Ultra Seven, as well as for his auteur erotic ATG-produced Buddhist trilogy Mujō (無常), Mandala (曼陀羅), and Uta (哥).
Filmography
Ultraman Tiga (1996) - DirectorUltraseven (1967) - Director · WriterUltraman (1966) - DirectorThis Transient Life (1970) - DirectorReturn of Ultraman (1971) - WriterUltraman Max (2005) - DirectorUltraman Dyna (1997) - DirectorUltra Q: Dark Fantasy (2004) - DirectorSilver Kamen (1971) - Director · CreatorThe Men Who Made Ultraman (1989) - Script Supervisor · StoryPoem (1972) - DirectorAkio Jissoji's Ultraman (1979) - DirectorUltra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars (1990) - DirectorSummer of Ubume (2005) - DirectorOperation: Mystery (1968) - DirectorTokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) - Director · ProducerMandala (1971) - DirectorRampo Noir (2005) - DirectorTen Nights of Dreams (2007) - DirectorMurder on D Street (1998) - DirectorKaiki Daisakusen - Second File (2007) - WriterWhen Twilight Draws Near (1969) - DirectorBlue Lake Girl (1986) - DirectorIt Was a Faint Dream (1974) - Director