Directing
Community Rating
7.8
TMDB estimate
Born
November 5, 1928
Died
July 12, 2010 (age 81)
Born in
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Akinori Matsuo was born on November 5, 1928 in Japan. Akinori was a director and assistant director, known for Yakuza sensei (1960), Meiji keppûroku: Taka to ôkami (1968) and Tekka no hanamichi (1968). Akinori died on July 12, 2010. Originally named Matsuo Akinori, Ma was one of the Japanese directors who was hired by Shaw Brothers, and soon started the genre of Hong Kong films with a Japanese touch. Together with Inoue Umetsugu and Koh Nakahira (stage-named Yang Shu-Shin), they directed films like "Operation Lipstick" (directed by Inoue), "Interpol" (directed by Nakahira) and "Asia-Pol" (directed by Akinori).
Warlord of the Underworld
as Director
1998
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Shadow Warrior Tokugawa Ieyasu
as Director
1998
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Tattooed Kin-san vs Miss Ninja Thief
as Director
1997
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Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy
as Director, Screenplay
1993
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The Notorious Bored Samurai 8
as Director
1993
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Bored Hatamoto: Letter of Death
as Director
1993
—The Notorious Bored Samurai 7
as Director
1992
—The Notorious Bored Samurai 6
as Director
1991
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Kazu no Fūkei
as Director
1991
—The Notorious Bored Samurai 4
as Director
1990
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Miyamoto Musashi
as Director
1990
—The Notorious Bored Samurai 3
as Director
1989
—The Notorious Bored Samurai 2
as Director
1988
—The Notorious Bored Samurai
as Director
1988
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The Retired Samurai
as Director
1987
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Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
as Director
1987
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Tokugawa Chronicles: Ambition of the 3 Branches
as Director
1986
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The Fugitive Samurai
as Director
1984
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Masked Blade
as Director
1983
—松本清張のかげろう絵図
as Director
1983
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