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Akira Inoue

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). He died on 9 January 2022 in Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan.

Et billede af Akira Inoue

Directing

1959

[ ] Samurai Vendetta (Assistant Director)
[ ] Lord Nobunaga's Early Days (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Lord Pretends (Assistant Director)
[ ] Jirocho Fuji (Assistant Director)

1960

[ ] Mission Accomplished (Assistant Director)
[ ] The Blind Menace (Assistant Director)
[ ] Jirocho Fuji 2: The Chivalrous (Assistant Director)
[ ] Yûrei koban (Director)

1961

[ ] Buddha (Assistant Director)
[ ] Straw hat of Itako (Director)

1962

[ ] The Tale of Zatoichi Continues (Assistant Director)

1963

[ ] An Actor's Revenge (Assistant Director)

1964

[ ] Black Weapon (Director)
[ ] The Battle Begins at Night (Director)

1965

[ ] Zatoichi's Revenge (Director)

1966

[ ] Sleepy Eyes of Death 7: The Mask of the Princess (Director)
[ ] Dynamite Doctor Returns (Director)
[ ] Drunken Harbor (Director)
[ ] Young Boss: Overcoming Adversity (Director)

1967

[ ] Secret Assignment (Director)
[ ] Invitation to Jail (Director)

1968

[ ] Women's Prison (Director)
[ ] Kanto Woman Yakuza (Director)
[ ] The Night before Pearl Harbor (Director)

1969

[ ] Kanto Woman Fortitude (Director)

1980

[ ] Yagyu Abaretabi (Director)

1981

[ ] Kasajiro: The Kappa Marriage (Director)
[ ] Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell (Director)

1982

[ ] Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 (Director)
[ ] The Law of Hell (Director)
[ ] Kasajiro: Truncheon versus Sword (Director)

1983

[ ] The Fir Trees Remain (Director)
[ ] Shadow Hunters (Director)
[ ] Lowly Ronin 5: The Teenage Orphan Girl (Director)

1986

[ ] Mofuku no niau hitozuma futari (Director)

1987

[ ] Shishamo and the Widow (Director)
[ ] The Thief and the Expelled Master (Director)

1991

[ ] The love song of farewell later (Director)

1992

[ ] 森の石松 (Director)

1993

[ ] Lone Wolf and Cub: The Final Conflict (Director)
[ ] Hanzo, the Razor (Director)
[ ] Nemuri Kyôshirô 2: Conspiracy in Edo Castle (Director)
[ ] A Samurai's Sorrow (Director)

1996

[ ] Nemuri Kyōshirō 3: The Man with No Tomorrow (Director)

1997

[ ] Benkei (Director)

1998

[ ] Nemuri Kyōshirō 4: The Woman Who Loved Kyoshiro (Director)
[ ] Kagerō 4 (Director)

2004

[ ] Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel (Director)
[ ] 10 Years - A Wife's Betrayal (Director)

2005

[ ] Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara (Director)

2006

[ ] Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits (Director)

2007

[ ] Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow (Director)
[ ] Chichi kara no tegami (Director)

2011

[ ] Onihei Gaiden: The Night Rabbit (Director)
[ ] Onihei Gaiden: Kumagoro’s Face (Director)

2012

[ ] One Day in January (Director)

2015

[ ] Fuyu no Hi (Director)
[ ] Osoi Shiawase (Director)

2016

[ ] Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife (Director)

2017

[ ] 小ぬか雨 (Director)

2022

[ ] Korosuna (Director)

Writing

1981

[ ] Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell (Screenplay)

1982

[ ] Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 (Screenplay)
[ ] The Law of Hell (Screenplay)

Sound

2001

[ ] Mr. Digital Tokoro #1542 (Music)