Takashi Miike

Director

Born: August 24, 1960 (65 years old)

Place of birth: Yao, 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.

Filmography (102)

• Hostel Dissected (2006, ★ 8)
• New Abarenbō Shōgun (2025, ★ 8.9)
• Ultraman Max (2005, ★ 9.2)
• Last Life in the Universe (2003, ★ 7.1)
• Cult of Terror (2017, ★ 6.8)
• Young Thugs: Innocent Blood (1997, ★ 7.2)
• Black Rain (1989, ★ 7.6)
• Agitator (2001, ★ 6.4)
• Animal Crossing: The Movie (2006, ★ 6.8)
• Horror's Greatest (2024, ★ 6.3)
• Visitor Q (2001, ★ 6.3)
• Dead or Alive (1999, ★ 6.4)
• Audition (2000, ★ 7.1)
• Crows Zero II (2009, ★ 7.2)
• Gozu (2003, ★ 6.8)
• Ichi the Killer (2001, ★ 7)
• Demon Pond (2005, ★ 6.6)
• Three... Extremes (2004, ★ 6.8)
• Big Bang Love, Juvenile A (2006, ★ 6.4)
• The Bird People in China (1998, ★ 7.2)
• Graveyard of Honor (2002, ★ 6.2)
• One Missed Call (2003, ★ 6.2)
• Sukiyaki Western Django (2007, ★ 6.2)
• Dead or Alive 2: Birds (2000, ★ 6.9)
• The Negotiator (2003, ★ 6.8)
• The Man in White (2003, ★ 6.4)
• Blues Harp (1998, ★ 6.6)
• Rainy Dog (1997, ★ 6.7)
• Shinjuku Triad Society (1995, ★ 6.3)
• Deadly Outlaw: Rekka (2002, ★ 6.5)