Takashi Miike

三池崇史 MIIKE Takashi

Takashi Miike is a Japanese director. He was born on August 24, 1960 in Yao, Osaka.

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Born: August 24, 1960 (age 52)

Filmography as director


Mogura no Uta	2014
Full Metal Yakuza	1997
Shield of Straw	2013
Lesson of the Evil	2012
Ace Attorney	2012
13 Assassins	2010

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Takashi Miike and Ebizo Ichikawa team up again for new “Yotsuya Kaidan”

On Tuesday it was announced that Takashi Miike will direct Shin-Yotsuya Kaidan, a new adaptation of one of the most famous Japanese ghost stories of all time. It was also revealed that kabuki actor Ebizo Ichikawa has been cast in the lead role. This will be the second team-up for…
5 days ago
Cast of Takashi Miike’s “Mogura no Uta” revealed

On Thursday, cast details for Takashi Miike’s Mogura no Uta were revealed along with a series of character images. Ten cast members were revealed in the pictures, minus Toma Ikuta who is subject to the Johnny’s Jr. photo ban. The lead characters will be played by Ikuta, Shinichi Tsutsumi, Riisa…
2 weeks ago
Atsuko Maeda wins Japanese Professional Movie Award for Best Actress

Winners of the 22nd Annual Japanese Professional Movie Awards, aka Nichi Pro Taishō, were recently announced and it was revealed that former AKB48 member Atsuko Maeda has won the Best Actress prize for her performance in The Drudgery Train. The Nichi Pro awards are presided over by film journalist Hiroo…
3 weeks ago
Miike’s “Shield of Straw” and Kore-eda’s “Like Father, Like Son” in competition at Cannes

The lineup of the 66th Cannes Film Festival has been announced, and with it comes news that Japan will be represented by Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Like Father, Like Son (out Oct. 5, 2013) and Takashi Miike’s Shield of Straw (out April 26, 2013), both of which will be screened in competition.…
4 weeks ago
Trailer for Takashi Miike's "Lesson of the Evil" (Aku no Kyoten)

Full Japanese trailer for Takashi Miike’s 2012 movie Lesson of the Evil starring Hideaki Ito, Fumi Nikaido, and Shota Sometani.
2 months ago

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External Links

Interview at Time Out Tokyo (May 6, 2011)
Takashi Miike: Why I am bringing Japanese classics back to life - The Guardian
Takashi Miike at Wikipedia