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Takashi Miike (三池 崇史, Miike Takashi, born August 24, 1960) is a Japanese film director, film producer and screenwriter. He has directed over one hundred theatrical, video, and television productions since his debut in 1991.
Takashi Miike. Director: 13 Assassins. Takashi Miike was born in the small town of Yao on the outskirts of Osaka, Japan. His main interest growing up was motorbikes, and for a while he harbored ambitions to race professionally.
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Nov 2, 2017 · IndieWire lists the top 10 movies by the prolific Japanese director, from 'Ichi the Killer' to 'Audition'. The article also highlights some of his lesser-known but memorable works, such as 'Sun Scarred' and 'Young Thugs: Nostalgia'.
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- 'Audition' (1999) Letterboxd Rating: 3.8/5. Audition was the movie that made Takashi Miike an internationally known name and helped develop the idea of J-horror in the minds of western audiences.
- '13 Assassins' (2010) Letterboxd Rating: 3.8/5. There were already two versions of 13 Assassins that existed before Takashi Miike's 2010 remake, but he has since become the most well-known and beloved.
- 'The Happiness of the Katakuris' (2001) Letterboxd Rating: 3.7/5. There is absolutely nothing else in existence like The Happiness of the Katakuris. It's almost the textbook definition of a cult film, given it gleefully mashes up surreal comedy, family drama, zombie horror, and musical numbers in its story about the unlucky but determined Katakuri family trying to run a guest house in the countryside.
- 'The Bird People in China' (1998) Letterboxd Rating: 3.7/5. Even though one of its main characters is a member of the Yakuza, The Bird People in China certainly isn't a crime film.
Sep 27, 2019 · An interview with the prolific and versatile Japanese director Takashi Miike, who talks about his latest film "First Love", his influences, his manga adaptations, and his views on Yakuza. Learn about his humble personality, his love for cinema, and his contradictory style.
Learn about the life and career of Takashi Miike, a prolific and provocative Japanese director known for his violent and sexual films. Find out his influences, trademarks, quotes and more on IMDb.
May 26, 2014 · A list of the best works by the prolific and versatile Japanese director, who is known for his extreme and bizarre cinema. From samurai remakes to yakuza thrillers, from horror to comedy, Miike covers a wide range of genres and styles.
