Person
Takashi Miike
Directing · Born 1960-08-24 · 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.
Known for
Ultraman Max
Director
Cellphone Investigator 7
Director
Secret × Warrior Phantomirage!
Director
Nyaight of the Living Cat
Other
Magic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures!
Director
Bittomo x Senshi Kirameki Powers!
Director
Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!
Director
Hostel
Miike Takashi
Connect
Director
Visitor Q
Director
Filmography
- 2026Shumei: The Living Legacy of KabukiDirector
- 2026富士山大噴火 迫る“灰色の悪夢”Director
- 2026富士山大噴火 迫る“灰色の悪夢”Director
- 2025Masked NINJA AkakageDirector
- 2025Chain ReactionsSelf
- 2025Nyaight of the Living CatOther
- 2025ShamDirector
- 2025Blazing FistsDirector
- 2025New Abarenbō ShōgunDirector
- 2024Horror's GreatestSelf - Director, Audition
- 2024Takashi Miike : The V-EmperorHimself
- 2023Lumberjack the MonsterDirector
- 2023OnimushaOther
- 2023Inspector DaimajinDirector
- 2022ConnectDirector
- 2022RizSta -Top of Artists!-Director
- 2021The Mole Song: FinalDirector
- 2021Bittomo x Senshi Kirameki Powers!Director
- 2021The Great Yokai War: GuardiansDirector
- 2021Police × Heroine Lovepatrina! Movie Version ~Challenge from a Phantom Thief! Let's Arrest with Love and a Pat!~Director
- 2020Lesson of the Evil: PrologueProducer
- 2020Police × Warrior Love Patrina !Director
- 2020Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We've Become a Movie~Director
- 2019That Moment, My Heart CriedDirector
- 2019First LoveDirector
- 2019Secret × Warrior Phantomirage!Director
- 2018Laplace's WitchDirector
- 2018Magic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures!Director
- 2017Cult of TerrorSelf - Filmmaker
- 2017JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1Director
- 2017Blade of the ImmortalDirector
- 2017Idol × Warrior: Miracle Tunes! PilotDirector
- 2017Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes!Director
- 2016The Mole Song: Hong Kong CapriccioDirector
- 2016Terra FormarsDirector
- 2015Yakuza ApocalypseDirector
- 2015The Lion Standing in the WindDirector
- 2014As the Gods WillDirector
- 2014Over Your Dead BodyDirector
- 2013The Mole Song: Undercover Agent ReijiDirector
- 2013Blue Planet BrothersDirector
- 2013HiganjimaDirector
- 2013An Interview with Takashi MiikeSelf
- 2013An Interview with Alien SunSelf
- 2013An Interview with Shinya TsukamotoSelf
- 2013Ichi the Killer - Making OfSelf
- 2013Ichi the Killer - Behind the ScenesSelf
- 2013Shield of StrawDirector
- 2012Lesson of the EvilDirector
- 2012Lesson of the Evil: PrologueProducer
- 2012For Love's SakeDirector
- 2012Ace AttorneyMember of courtroom gallery
- 2011Hara-Kiri: Death of a SamuraiDirector
- 2011QPDirector
- 2011Ninja Kids!!!Director
- 2011Japanese Cinema: New TerritoriesSelf
- 201013 AssassinsDirector
- 2010Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra CityDirector
- 2009Crows Zero IIDirector
- 2009Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuzaHimself
- 2009YattermanDirector
- 2008God's PuzzleDirector
- 2008Zatoichi LiveDirector
- 2008Cell Phone Investigator 7: PilotDirector
- 2008Cellphone Investigator 7Director
- 2007Eli on IchiSelf
- 2007Crows ZeroDirector
- 2007Detective StoryDirector
- 2007Sukiyaki Western DjangoDirector
- 2007Yakuza: Like a DragonDirector
- 2007Pledge To PeaceDirector
- 2006Animal Crossing: The MovieRakosuke (voice)
- 2006Waru: The EndDirector
- 2006Sun ScarredDirector
- 2006Hostel DissectedSelf
- 2006Like a Dragon: PrologueExecutive Producer
- 2006WaruDirector
- 2006ImprintDirector
- 2006Big Bang Love, Juvenile ADirector
- 2006HostelMiike Takashi
- 2005Young Thugs: Malaysian Tiger
- 2005The Great Yokai WarScreenplay
- 2005Live Golden Years Thanks 0201 at BUDOKANDirector
- 2005Arthouse UltramanDirector
- 2005Ultraman MaxDirector
- 2005Demon PondDirector
- 2005Neighbour No. 13Kaneda
- 2004Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video(archive footage)
- 2004Otakus in Love
- 2004IzoDirector
- 2004Three... ExtremesDirector
- 2004Making of Zebraman
- 2004Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell!Self
- 2004Part-Time Detective 2Director
- 2004ZebramanDirector
- 2003Yakuza Detective
- 2003One Missed CallDirector
- 2003The Making Of One Missed Call
- 2003The NegotiatorDirector
- 2003Last Life in the UniverseYakuza
- 2003GozuDirector
- 2003Yakuza DemonInformant in stairwell
- 2003Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri
- 2003The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the LionDirector
- 2003The Man in WhiteDirector
- 2002Part-Time DetectiveDirector
- 2002Ichi the Killer: Episode ZeroKakihara (voice)
- 2002Deadly Outlaw: RekkaDirector
- 2002PandooraDirector
- 2002Shangri-LaDirector
- 2002Kumamoto StoriesDirector
- 2002Graveyard of HonorRestaurant Gunman
- 2002SabuDirector
- 2002The Happiness of the KatakurisDirector
- 2002DOA Final: Original Making-of Featurette
- 2002Dead or Alive: FinalDirector
- 2001Ichi the KillerDirector
- 2001The Making Of The Katakuris
- 2001AgitatorShinozaki
- 2001Family 2Director
- 2001The Security Woman Affair
- 2001The Guys from ParadiseDirector
- 2001Visitor QDirector
- 2001FamilyDirector
- 2000Dead or Alive 2: BirdsDirector
- 2000The City of Lost SoulsDirector
- 2000Making of GeminiProducer
- 2000MPD PsychoDirector
- 2000AuditionDirector
- 2000DOA 2: Original Making-Of Featurette
- 2000Isola: Multiple Personality GirlDisheveled man on a cart
- 1999Dead or AliveDirector
- 1999N-Girls Vs VampireDirector
- 1999White-Collar Worker KintaroDirector
- 1999SilverDirector
- 1999Ley LinesDirector
- 1999Man, a Natural GirlDirector
- 1998Young Thugs: NostalgiaDirector
- 1998Golden Wolf: Resurrection 2
- 1998Blues HarpDirector
- 1998AndromediaDirector
- 1998The Bird People in ChinaDirector
- 1997Full Metal YakuzaDirector
- 1997Rainy DogDirector
- 1997Young Thugs: Innocent Blood
- 1997Ambition Without Honor 2Director
- 1996Fudoh: The New GenerationDirector
- 1996The Way to Fight
- 1996PeanutsDirector
- 1996Ambition Without HonorDirector
- 1996New Third Gangster IIDirector
- 1996New Third GangsterDirector
- 1995The King of Minami: City of DesireProducer
- 1995Shinjuku Triad SocietyDirector
- 1995The King of Minami: The Special MovieProducer
- 1995Another Lonely HitmanDrug Dealer
- 1995Osaka Tough GuysDirector
- 1995Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocalypse 2Director
- 1995The Third GangsterDirector
- 1994Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of CarnageDirector
- 1994Shinjuku OutlawDirector
- 1994Kyouju Luger P08
- 1993We're No Angels 2Director
- 1993We're No AngelsDirector
- 1993Bodyguard KibaDirector
- 1992A Human Murder WeaponDirector
- 1992Confinement EscapeAssociate Producer
- 1991Last Run: 100 Million Yen's Worth of Love and BetrayalDirector
- 1991Lady Hunter: Prelude to MurderDirector
- 1991Shimanto RiverFirst Assistant Director
- 1991Eyecatch JunctionDirector
- 1990Ronin-gaiAssistant Director
- 1990Peesuke: Gatapishi storyAssistant Director
- 1989Saga of the PhoenixAssistant Director
- 1989Black RainFactory Worker
- 1988The Peacock KingAssistant Director
- 1988TomorrowAssistant Director
- 1988墓場から生きかえった男Assistant Director
- 1987This Story of LoveAssistant Director
- 1987ZegenAssistant Director
- —Ririka of the Star
- —Making of Yakuza ApocalypseSelf
- —Untitled Kyoto ProjectDirector
- —Bad Lieutenant: TokyoDirector
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