Kinji Fukasaku
Director · 71 credits · 34 in highly-rated films
Best known for Battle Royale (2000)
Frequent collaborators: Takeshi Kitano, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Aki Maeda, Kenta Fukasaku
Best Kinji Fukasaku movies by genre
Directed movies (63 total, ranked by score)
1Battle Royale
2000 · ★ 7.3 (3,918 votes)
Drama, Thriller, Action
2Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · ★ 7.2 (605 votes)
War, History, Drama
3Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973 · ★ 7.3 (123 votes)
Crime, Action, Drama
4Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Deadly Fight in Hiroshima
1973 · ★ 7.3 (72 votes)
Drama, Crime, Action
5Fall Guy
1982 · ★ 6.2 (25 votes)
Drama, Comedy
6Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974 · ★ 7.2 (42 votes)
Action, Drama, Crime
7Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973 · ★ 7.0 (53 votes)
Action, Drama, Crime
8Shogun's Samurai
1978 · ★ 6.9 (42 votes)
Action, Drama, Adventure
9Graveyard of Honor
1975 · ★ 6.7 (55 votes)
Crime, Action
10Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974 · ★ 7.0 (49 votes)
Crime, Drama, Action
11Sympathy for the Underdog
1971 · ★ 7.1 (37 votes)
Drama, Action, Crime
12Under the Flag of the Rising Sun
1972 · ★ 7.6 (28 votes)
Drama, Mystery, War
13Gambling Den Heist
1975 · ★ 6.7 (3 votes)
Drama, Crime
14Dissolution Rites
1967 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)
Crime
15Street Mobster
1972 · ★ 6.8 (48 votes)
Crime, Action, Thriller
16Virus
1980 · ★ 6.3 (73 votes)
Horror, Science Fiction, Drama
17The Threat
1966 · ★ 7.3 (6 votes)
Crime, Action, Thriller
18Japan Organized Crime Boss
1969 · ★ 7.5 (10 votes)
Crime, Drama
19Yakuza Graveyard
1976 · ★ 6.5 (37 votes)
Action, Crime, Drama
20Gate of Youth
1981 · ★ 7.3 (3 votes)
Drama
21Cops vs. Thugs
1975 · ★ 6.0 (27 votes)
Drama, Action, Crime
22New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss
1975 · ★ 7.3 (18 votes)
Action, Crime, Drama
23Samurai Reincarnation
1981 · ★ 5.8 (40 votes)
Action, Fantasy, Horror
24The Fall of Ako Castle
1978 · ★ 6.7 (27 votes)
Action, Drama, History
25Theater Of Life
1983
Drama
26Lovers Lost
1982 · ★ 6.2 (10 votes)
Drama, Romance
27The Geisha House
1999 · ★ 7.7 (10 votes)
Drama
28Blackmail Is My Life
1968 · ★ 6.6 (11 votes)
Thriller, Crime, Drama
29Crest of Betrayal
1994 · ★ 5.4 (12 votes)
Horror, Drama, Action
30Wolves, Pigs & Men
1964 · ★ 8.1 (7 votes)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.