Fukasaku Kenta

  • Name: Fukasaku Kenta
  • Native name: 深作健太
  • Also Known as: ふかさく けんた
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 15, 1972
  • Age: 53
Kenta Fukasaku is a Japanese filmmaker and screenwriter. He is the son of film director Kinji Fukasaku and actress Sanae Nakahara.
He made his writing debut in the popular Japanese cult film Battle Royale, which his father directed. He wrote the screenplay to the sequel, Battle Royale II: Requiem, and took over directing when his father died of cancer. The film was released in Japan during the winter of 2003.

In 2005, he directed a film called Under the Same Moon (同じツキみている Onaji tsuki o miteiru) which starred Battle Royale's Tarou Yamamoto. His adaptation of the manga Sukeban Deka was released in 2006, under the title Yo-Yo Girl Cop. He also directed horror film X-Cross. Edit Biography
Screenwriter
Year Title Type Rating
2000
Movie
7.8
Director
Year Title Type Rating
2013
Movie
7.3
2013
Movie
2.0
2011
Movie
7.4
2010
Black Rat
Black Rat
Movie
6.1
2010
Movie
6.4
2008
Movie
4.7
2007
X-Cross
X-Cross
Movie
6.7
2006
Movie
6.2
2005
Movie
6.0
Screenwriter & Director
Year Title Type Rating
2003
Movie
6.4
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  • Native name: 深作健太
  • Also Known as: ふかさく けんた
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Gender: Male
  • Born: September 15, 1972
  • Age: 53

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