Biography
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).
Filmography
all 68
Director 68
Movies 61
TV Shows 7
Screenplay / Director
Bored Hatamoto: The Kaga Conspiracy (1993)
Movie
Director
Miyamoto Musashi (1990)
TV
Director
The Retired Samurai (1987)
Movie
Director
The Fugitive Samurai (1984)
Movie
Director
Shadow Warriors (1980)
TV
Director
I Shall Not Forget (1968)
Movie
Director
Three Rogues (1968)
Movie
Director
Duel in the Storm (1968)
Movie
Director
Dice and Swords (1968)
Movie
Director
Asia-Pol (1967)
Movie
Director
The Reckless One (1967)
Movie
Director / Screenplay
A World For Two (1966)
Movie
Director
In Tears (1965)
Movie
Director
The Dragon Crest (1963)
Movie
Director
The Symbol of a Man (1963)
Movie
Director
Badge of the Night (1963)
Movie
Director
Utau abarenbō (1962)
Movie
Director
Rainbow Over Kinmon (1962)
Movie
Director
The Man From the Sea (1962)
Movie
Director
The President's Son (1962)
Movie
Director
Angel and the Outlaw (1962)
Movie
Director
Ningen Gari (1962)
Movie
Director
Nosappu no jū (1961)
Movie
Director
For This We Fight (1961)
Movie
Director
The Lost Diamond (1960)
Movie
Director
Knock Down (1960)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
When a Man Risks His Life (1959)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
The Wild Reporter (1959)
Movie
Director
ゆがんだ月 (1959)
Movie
Director
若い豹のむれ (1959)
Movie
Director
Abashiri Prison (1959)
Movie
Screenplay / Director
I Will Challenge (1959)
Movie
Screenplay / Assistant Director
Crimson Wings (1958)
Movie
Assistant Director
I Am Waiting (1957)
Movie
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Assistant Director
Who's The Real Killer (1957)
Movie
Assistant Director
Frankie the Milkman (1956)
Movie
First Assistant Director
Our Town (1956)
Movie
Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1928-11-05
Deathday2010-07-12 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceOsaka, Japan
SiblingsYukihiro Shibata
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
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