About

Known credits:
182
Birthday:
1960-08-24
Place of birth:
Yao, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Website:
N/A

Takashi Miike

Overview

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

Acting
2024 Chain Reactions Actor Self 58
Average
2017 Cult of Terror Actor Self - Filmmaker 59
Average
2012 Ace Attorney Actor Member of courtroom gallery 59
Average
2009 Yakuza Eiga, une histoire du cinéma yakuza Actor Himself 59
Average
2006 Animal Crossing: The Movie Actor Rakosuke (voice) 59
Average
2006 Hostel Dissected Actor Himself 59
Average
2005 Young Thugs: Malaysian Tiger Actor N/A
N/A
2005 Hostel Actor Miike Takashi 59
Average
2005 Neighbour No. 13 Actor Kaneda 58
Average
2004 Katanas, yakuzas y cintas de video Actor (archive footage) N/A
N/A
2004 Otakus in Love Actor 59
Average
2004 Making of Zebraman Actor N/A
N/A
2004 Electric Yakuza, Go to Hell! Actor Self 59
Average
2003 The Making Of One Missed Call Actor N/A
N/A
2003 Last Life in the Universe Actor Yakuza 61
Fair
2003 Yakuza Demon Actor Informant in stairwell 59
Average
2003 Most Dangerous Deka Matsuri Actor N/A
N/A
2002 Ichi the Killer: Episode Zero Actor Kakihara (voice) 59
Average
2002 Graveyard of Honor Actor Restaurant Gunman 59
Average
2002 DOA Final: Original Making-of Featurette Actor N/A
N/A
2001 The Making Of The Katakuris Actor 59
Average
2001 Agitator Actor Shinozaki 59
Average
2000 DOA 2: Original Making-Of Featurette Actor N/A
N/A
2000 Isola: Multiple Personality Girl Actor Disheveled man on a cart 58
Average
1998 Golden Wolf: Resurrection 2 Actor N/A
N/A
1997 Young Thugs: Innocent Blood Actor 59
Average
1996 The Way to Fight Actor 59
Average
1995 Another Lonely Hitman Actor Drug Dealer 58
Average
1994 Kyouju Luger P08 Actor N/A
N/A
1989 Black Rain Actor Factory Worker 61
Fair
りりかの星 Actor N/A
N/A

Directing
2025 Blue Fight Directing Director 58
Average
2025 Shin Abarenbō Shōgun Directing Director 59
Average
2024 Midnight Directing Director N/A
N/A
2023 Lumberjack the Monster Directing Director 59
Average
2023 Onimusha Directing Other 73
Good
2023 Inspector Daimajin Directing Director 69
Fair
2022 Connect Directing Director 72
Good
2022 RizSta -Top of Artists!- Directing Director 69
Fair
2021 The Mole Song: Final Directing Director 59
Average
2021 Bittomo x Senshi Kirameki Powers! Directing Director 69
Fair
2021 The Great Yokai War: Guardians Directing Director 59
Average
2021 Police × Heroine Lovepatrina! Movie Version ~Challenge from a Phantom Thief! Let's Arrest with Love and a Pat!~ Directing Director 59
Average
2020 Police × Warrior Love Patrina ! Directing Director 69
Fair
2020 Secret × Heroine Phantomirage! ~We've Become a Movie~ Directing Director 59
Average
2019 That Moment, My Heart Cried Directing Director N/A
N/A
2019 First Love Directing Director 61
Fair
2019 Secret × Warrior Phantomirage! Directing Director 70
Good
2018 Laplace's Witch Directing Director 58
Average
2018 Magic × Warrior MagiMajo Pures! Directing Director 70
Good
2017 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond is Unbreakable – Chapter 1 Directing Director 60
Fair
2017 Blade of the Immortal Directing Director 63
Fair
2017 Idol × Warrior: Miracle Tunes! Pilot Directing Director N/A
N/A
2017 Idol × Warrior Miracle Tunes! Directing Director 70
Good
2016 The Mole Song: Hong Kong Capriccio Directing Director 59
Average
2016 Terra Formars Directing Director 59
Average
2015 Yakuza Apocalypse Directing Director 58
Average
2015 The Lion Standing in the Wind Directing Director 58
Average
2014 As the Gods Will Directing Director 64
Fair
2014 Over Your Dead Body Directing Director 59
Average
2013 The Mole Song: Undercover Agent Reiji Directing Director 59
Average
2013 Blue Planet Brothers Directing Director N/A
N/A
2013 Shield of Straw Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Lesson of the Evil Directing Director 61
Fair
2012 For Love's Sake Directing Director 59
Average
2012 Ace Attorney Directing Director 59
Average
2011 Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai Directing Director 62
Fair
2011 QP Directing Director N/A
N/A
2011 Ninja Kids!!! Directing Director 58
Average
2010 13 Assassins Directing Director 68
Fair
2010 Zebraman 2: Attack on Zebra City Directing Director 58
Average
2009 Crows Zero II Directing Director 62
Fair
2009 Yatterman Directing Director 59
Average
2008 God's Puzzle Directing Director 59
Average
2008 Zatoichi Live Directing Director N/A
N/A
2008 Cell Phone Investigator 7: Pilot Directing Director N/A
N/A
2007 Crows Zero Directing Director 63
Fair
2007 Detective Story Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Sukiyaki Western Django Directing Director 60
Fair
2007 Yakuza: Like a Dragon Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Pledge To Peace Directing Director N/A
N/A
2006 Waru: The End Directing Director N/A
N/A
2006 Imprint Directing Director 61
Fair
2006 Sun Scarred Directing Director 59
Average
2006 Like a Dragon: Prologue Directing Director 58
Average
2006 Waru Directing Director 58
Average
2006 Big Bang Love, Juvenile A Directing Director 59
Average
2005 The Great Yokai War Directing Director 59
Average
2005 Live Golden Years Thanks 0201 at BUDOKAN Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 Arthouse Ultraman Directing Director N/A
N/A
2005 Demon Pond Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Izo Directing Director 59
Average
2004 Box Directing Director 60
Fair
2004 Three... Extremes Directing Director 62
Fair
2004 Making of Zebraman Directing Director N/A
N/A
2004 Part-Time Detective 2 Directing Director N/A
N/A
2004 Zebraman Directing Director 59
Average
2003 One Missed Call Directing Director 60
Fair
2003 The Negotiator Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Gozu Directing Director 61
Fair
2003 Yakuza Demon Directing Director 59
Average
2003 The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion Directing Director 59
Average
2003 The Man in White Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Part-Time Detective Directing Director N/A
N/A
2002 Deadly Outlaw: Rekka Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Pandoora Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Shangri-La Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Kumamoto Stories Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Graveyard of Honor Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Sabu Directing Director 59
Average
2002 Women's Kunishû Rebellion Directing Director N/A
N/A
2002 The Happiness of the Katakuris Directing Director 61
Fair
2002 Dead or Alive: Final Directing Director 58
Average
2001 Ichi the Killer Directing Director 66
Fair
2001 Agitator Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Family 2 Directing Director 58
Average
2001 The Guys from Paradise Directing Director 59
Average
2001 Visitor Q Directing Director 61
Fair
2001 Family Directing Director 58
Average
2000 Dead or Alive 2: Birds Directing Director 60
Fair
2000 The City of Lost Souls Directing Director 59
Average
2000 Making of Gemini Directing Director N/A
N/A
2000 MPD Psycho Directing Director 69
Fair
2000 Audition Directing Director 68
Fair
2000 Story of Kikuchi Castle: Song of the Defenders Directing Director N/A
N/A
1999 Dead or Alive Directing Director 59
Average
1999 N-Girls Vs Vampire Directing Director 58
Average
1999 White-Collar Worker Kintaro Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Silver Directing Director 58
Average
1999 Ley Lines Directing Director 59
Average
1999 Man, a Natural Girl Directing Director N/A
N/A
1998 Young Thugs: Nostalgia Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Blues Harp Directing Director 59
Average
1998 Andromedia Directing Director 58
Average
1998 The Bird People in China Directing Director 60
Fair
1998 Tunnel Fantasy: Dream Legend of Tonkararin Directing Director N/A
N/A
1997 Full Metal Yakuza Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Rainy Dog Directing Director 60
Fair
1997 Young Thugs: Innocent Blood Directing Director 59
Average
1997 Ambition Without Honor 2 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 Fudoh: The New Generation Directing Director 59
Average
1996 The Way to Fight Directing Director 59
Average
1996 Peanuts Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 Ambition Without Honor Directing Director 59
Average
1996 New Third Gangster II Directing Director N/A
N/A
1996 New Third Gangster Directing Director N/A
N/A
1995 Shinjuku Triad Society Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Osaka Tough Guys Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Bodyguard Kiba: Combat Apocalypse 2 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1995 The Third Gangster Directing Director N/A
N/A
1994 Bodyguard Kiba: Apocalypse of Carnage Directing Director 58
Average
1994 Shinjuku Outlaw Directing Director 58
Average
1993 We're No Angels 2 Directing Director N/A
N/A
1993 We're No Angels Directing Director N/A
N/A
1993 Bodyguard Kiba Directing Director 58
Average
1992 A Human Murder Weapon Directing Director 58
Average
1991 Last Run: 100 Million Yen Worth of Love and Betrayal Directing Director N/A
N/A
1991 Lady Hunter: Prelude to Murder Directing Director 58
Average
1991 Shimanto River Directing First Assistant Director 59
Average
1991 Eyecatch Junction Directing Director 58
Average
1990 Ronin-gai Directing Assistant Director 58
Average
1990 Peesuke: Gatapishi story Directing Assistant Director N/A
N/A
1989 Saga of the Phoenix Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1989 Black Rain Directing Assistant Director 61
Fair
1988 The Peacock King Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1988 Tomorrow Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
1987 This Story of Love Directing Assistant Director N/A
N/A
1987 Zegen Directing Assistant Director 59
Average
Nyaight of the Living Cat Directing Other N/A
N/A

Writing
2012 Lesson of the Evil Writing Screenplay 61
Fair
2008 Zatoichi Live Writing Writer N/A
N/A
2007 Sukiyaki Western Django Writing Writer 60
Fair
2005 The Great Yokai War Writing Screenplay 59
Average
2000 MPD Psycho Writing Screenplay 69
Fair

Production
2012 Lesson of the Evil: Prologue Production Producer 58
Average
2008 Cellphone Investigator 7 Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2006 Like a Dragon: Prologue Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2000 Making of Gemini Production Producer N/A
N/A
1995 The King of Minami 6 Production Producer N/A
N/A
1995 The King of Minami: The Special Movie Production Producer N/A
N/A
1992 Never Comeback Production Associate Producer 59
Average

Crew
2001 Family Crew Cinematography 58
Average