Akio Jissoji

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Akio Jissoji was a Japanese television and film director best known outside Japan for the 1960s TV series Ultraman and Ultra Seven, as well as for his auteur erotic ATG-produced Buddhist trilogy Mujō (無常), Mandala (曼陀羅), and Uta (哥). He was also known for his film adaptations of Japanese horror author Rampo Edogawa. Jissoji possessed a very distinctive visual style that was notable even in Japanese cinema which is known internationally for its visual style. Every project he directed, from children's action shows to the most disturbing adult films had an uncompromising approach to cinematic sto…

  • Directing
  • Born 29 March 1937
  • Died 29 November 2006 (age 69)
  • Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
  • 62 credits

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Most-watched Akio Jissoji films currently: Marital War in Kibogaoka (1979), Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988), Tokyo Decameron (1996), Murder on D Street (1998), Rampo Noir (2005).

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Selected TV credits: Ultraman (1966), Ultraseven (1967), Ultraman Tiga (1996), Return of Ultraman (1971), Ultraman Dyna (1997).

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