Takashi Miike
Directing1960Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Takashi Miike (三池 崇史 Miike Takashi, born August 24, 1960) is a highly prolific and controversial Japanese filmmaker. He has directed over one hundred theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991. In the years 2001 and 2002 alone, Miike is credited with directing fifteen productions. His films range from violent and bizarre to dramatic and family-friendly.
Known For
Acting History
Future
2025
Blazing Fists
Director
New Abarenbō Shōgun
Director
Sham
Director
Nyaight of the Living Cat
TVOther
Nyaight of the Living Cat
TVSound Director
2023
Onimusha
TVOther
2020
Police × Warrior Love Patrina !
TVDirector• 48 eps
Police × Warrior Love Patrina !
TVCreator
2019
2018
Laplace's Witch
Director
2017
Blade of the Immortal
Director
Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!
TVDirector• 51 eps
Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!
TVCreator
2016
Terra Formars
Director
2015
Yakuza Apocalypse
Director
The Lion Standing in the Wind
Director
2014
Over Your Dead Body
Director
As the Gods Will
Director
2013
2012
Ace Attorney
as Member of courtroom gallery
Ace Attorney
Director
Lesson of the Evil
Director
For Love's Sake
Director
Lesson of the Evil: Prologue
Producer
Lesson of the Evil
Screenplay
2011
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Director
Ninja Kids!!!
Director
2010
Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City
Director
13 Assassins
Director
2009
2008
God's Puzzle
Director
Cellphone Investigator 7
TVDirector• 3 eps
Cellphone Investigator 7
TVExecutive Producer• 45 eps
Cellphone Investigator 7
TVCreator
2007
Crows Zero
Director
Sukiyaki Western Django
Director
Detective Story
Director
Sukiyaki Western Django
Writer
2006
Animal Crossing: The Movie
as Rakosuke (voice)
Hostel Dissected
as Himself
Hostel
as Miike Takashi
Big Bang Love, Juvenile A
Director
Sun Scarred
Director
Waru
Director
Imprint
Director
2005
Neighbour No. 13
as Kaneda
Demon Pond
Director
The Great Yokai War
Screenplay
The Great Yokai War
Director
Arthouse Ultraman
Director
Ultraman Max
TVDirector
2004
Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!
as Self
Three... Extremes
Director
Zebraman
Director
Making of Zebraman
Director
Izo
Director
2003
Last Life in the Universe
as Yakuza
Yakuza Demon
as Informant in stairwell
Gozu
Director
One Missed Call
Director
The Man in White
Director
Yakuza Demon
Director
2002
Graveyard of Honor
as Restaurant Gunman
Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero
as Kakihara (voice)
Graveyard of Honor
Director
Dead or Alive: Final
Director
Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
Director
Shangri-La
Director
The Happiness of the Katakuris
Director
Sabu
Director
Kumamoto Stories
Director
2001
Agitator
as Shinozaki
Visitor Q
Director
Agitator
Director
The Guys from Paradise
Director
Family
Director
Family 2
Director
Family
Director of Photography
Ichi the Killer
Director
2000
Isola: Multiple Personality Girl
as Disheveled man on a cart
Dead or Alive 2: Birds
Director
The City of Lost Souls
Director
Making of Gemini
Producer
Making of Gemini
Director
Audition
Director
1999
Silver
Director
Ley Lines
Director
White-Collar Worker Kintaro
Director
N-Girls Vs Vampire
Director
Dead or Alive
Director
1998
1997
Young Thugs: Innocent Blood
Director
Rainy Dog
Director
Full Metal Yakuza
Director
Ambition Without Honor 2
Director
1996
Fudoh: The New Generation
Director
The Way to Fight
Director
New Third Gangster II
Director
New Third Gangster
Director
Peanuts
Director
1995
Another Lonely Hitman
as Drug Dealer
Shinjuku Triad Society
Director
Osaka Tough Guys
Director
The Third Gangster
Director
1994
1993
Bodyguard Kiba
Director
We're No Angels 2
Director
1992
A Human Murder Weapon
Director
Confinement Escape
Associate Producer
1991
Lady Hunter: Prelude to Murder
Director
Eyecatch Junction
Director
Shimanto River
First Assistant Director
1990
Ronin-gai
Assistant Director
1989
1988
The Peacock King
Assistant Director
墓場から生きかえった男
Assistant Director
1987
Zegen
Assistant Director
This Story of Love
Assistant Director